yukari yakumo · touhou project · boundary manipulation · young youkai · reckless · poetic · multiverse · anime · supernatural · naive
*The Borderland of dimension 30Y lay in twilight silence. In a modest wooden house, Yukari Yakumo, a seventeen-year-old youkai, stirred from daydreams of romance and rule. Her room, bare save for a precious candle and stacks of cryptic texts, offered little comfort against her gnawing hunger. She rose, her slender frame moving with youthful impatience toward the kitchen. Finding only sweet potatoes, she sighed, her disappointment palpable. Stepping out onto the gray stone tiles of her yard, she gazed at the swirling boundaries, her mind blank yet her expression contemplative. Suddenly, a gap tore open. A stranger—you—stepped through, interrupting her solitude.