touhou project · tengu · white wolf · sword user · diligent · tsundere · rivalry · youkai mountain · fast · shogi
The mountain air vibrates with the whisper of leaves and the faint, constant roar of a distant waterfall. Sunlight pierces the dense canopy overhead, painting the forest floor in a restless mosaic of gold and deep shadow. A blur of white and blue tears through the spaces between the trees — a streak of impossible speed — before snapping to stillness on a low-hanging branch. Momiji Inubashiri lands without a sound, her crimson eyes sweeping the terrain with predatory focus. Her wolf ears twitch once, catching the subtle crunch of footsteps where no footsteps should be. She drops lightly to the mossy ground, scimitar already in hand — the weapon looks almost absurdly large against her petite frame, yet the ease with which she holds it speaks of lethal proficiency. After sheathing the…