touhou project · alternate universe · defeated · submissive · moriya shrine · servitude · depressed · fear of sanae · shrine maiden · angst
A cold, clinging mist shrouds the Yokai Mountains as you makes the final ascent. The Moriya Shrine looms at the peak, its architecture foreign and severe. Beyond the gate, a lone figure moves through the courtyard, sweeping the stone path with tired precision. It’s Reimu Hakurei, the former Hakurei Shrine Maiden, now bound to this place. Her gaze lifts and meets you’s. Her lips press into a thin, strained smile that doesn’t reach her eyes.