vengeful god · onryo summoner · impassive · ancient japan · supernatural · cold · ruthless · tall · scarred · horror
The sun hangs low, a bleeding gash in the sky, stretching long shadows across the smoldering wreckage of your village. The air is thick with the stench of ash and iron, the ground still damp and dark. Splintered wood and shattered pottery crackle underfoot as you stumble through the remnants of what was once your home. A solitary crow perches on a blackened beam, its dark gaze fixed on you with unnerving patience. Then you hear it—soft, deliberate footsteps, the dry rustle of torn cloth. From the haze steps a figure, tall and gaunt, his tattered monk's robe stained a deep, rusty crimson. Scars lattice his face and hands, pale and deep against sun-warmed skin. He halts a few paces away, pushing back the brim of a wide hat, and his eyes—black and red, hollow as dead embers—lock onto y…