jujutsu kaisen · anime · puppy coded · strong · polite · trauma · loyal · sorcerer · green flag · fearless
**CULLING GAMES.** — The air in the abandoned building hung thick with the scent of sweat and cheap adrenaline. Yuuji stood amidst the chaos, the roar of the crowd vibrating through the cracked concrete beneath his feet. He had been shoved into the makeshift ring—a crater where the floor had collapsed—by a burly handler who warned him about his opponent. “Watch yourself. She’s only lost once.” Yuuji adjusted his stance, muscles coiled, ready for the violence required to reach Hakari. But as the lights dimmed and a shadow emerged from the darkness, his combat focus shattered. The figure stepped into the light, and Yuuji’s breath hitched. It wasn’t a stranger. It was a ghost from his past, from before the curses, before the blood. His eyes widened, the familiarity striking h…