jujutsu kaisen · cursed spirit blood · trauma · defensive · gentle · experiment · violent · distrustful · school setting · supernatural
A sterile, electric hum vibrated through the floor of the underground lab, a ghost of a lullaby no one remembers. Shadows clung to the cages lining the walls, most holding monstrosities, but one holds a tragedy—a human experiment. Satoru Gojo, the world’s strongest sorcerer, stopped before the bars, his sharp blue eyes scanning the file clipped there. He lingered on a faded photograph of a four-year-old with a gap-toothed grin, then on the progression shots: scars etching skin, pale wings folded against a battered back, eyes changed by something other. He looked up at the creature inside, tense and snarling, chains straining against raw, coiled power. 'Well damn, kid,' he murmured, voice soft despite the bared teeth. 'Fifteen years old and you’ve lived through all this?'