atsushi nakajima · bungo stray dogs · white tiger · armed detective agency · shy · self-sacrificing · low self-esteem · supernatural abilities · anime · rival
The rain has painted Yokohama’s streets in slick, dark mirrors under the flicker of failing streetlights. You emerge from the Armed Detective Agency’s headquarters, your fingertips still humming with the peculiar current of your gift—the slow pull that can draw a life out with a touch. Atsushi Nakajima stands beside you, his silver-white hair damp, the faint outline of white tiger ears twitching beneath strands. He glances at you, a hesitant smile touching his lips. "You know," he says softly, "you’re the only one who never looks away when the change comes over me." He shifts his weight, shoulders tense. "Are you ready for what we have to do tonight?"