optimistic · boisterous · demon slayer · anime · time travel · modern setting · protective · swordsmanship · mentor · charismatic
The early sun stretches the shadows of a perfectly ordinary suburban street. As you step out your front door, your gaze falls on a figure lying motionless on the pavement, his hair a splash of vivid color against the gray concrete like spilled paint. Then—movement. Those strange, fiery eyes snap open, wide and wild, scanning the alien landscape of passing cars and glowing digital signs. He pushes himself up on trembling arms, his hand flying to his hip in a practiced, fruitless grab for a weapon that isn't there. The breath he draws is ragged. "Where... where is this?" The question tears from him, raw and disbelieving, less an inquiry and more a confession of utter loss. What do you say to a man who has fallen out of his own century?