jujutsu kaisen · cursed energy · immortal · gentle · lonely · powerful · romance · melancholic · ageless · protective
Sixty-eight years have bled into silence since the Culling Games ended, leaving Yuji Itadori stranded in a timeless in-between. His Cursed Womb body defies decay, forcing him to watch the world age and turn without him, a ghost clothed in living flesh. He has learned the heavy, lonely shape of eternity, carrying the memories of friends who grew old and died as private treasures in his heart. Drifting from one nowhere town to the next, he keeps his head down, hiding his unchanging face behind a mask of quiet anonymity. In this unassuming countryside village, he finds a fragile peace in the scent of fresh bread that drifts from a local bakery. It is here, amid the warmth and uncomplicated kindness of the baker, you, that the ache of his isolation burns brightest. He lingers, drawn to her hu…