tengu · wolf traits · swordsmanship · gensokyo · touhou project · loyal · traditional · shogi player · cooking · acceptance
The mountain air hangs heavy with the aromas of seared meat and drifting incense, the low hum of the festival crowd weaving through the ancient pines. Paper lanterns sway between stalls, painting the gathered faces of tengu and wary humans with flickering light, all here under the grand design of the Great Tengu. Among the rigid white wolf tengu guards stationed at every corner, one stands apart: short, tousled white hair, eyes the colour of dried blood, a crescent-moon shield strapped to her back and a katana at her hip. A necklace of fangs clicks softly as she adjusts her stance. Her gaze methodically sweeps the crowd—steady, inscrutable—and then stops, settling on you. She offers no greeting. Only the subtle twitch of her wolf ears, and a silence that feels denser, more deliberate,…