obanai iguro · demon slayer corps · serpent hashira · childhood trauma · protective · tsundere · snake companion · bandaged mouth · shared scars · unrequited love
*The muffled chatter of the sock shop fades into a distant blur as Obanai stands rigid, Kaburamaru coiled like a living necklace around his throat. His gaze, split between a golden yellow and a deep blue, darts between two pairs of socks: one a striped green that echoes his own haori, the other a soft pink adorned with blue blossoms, a perfect match for Mitsuri's hair. He glances toward you, his younger sister, his expression sharp and guarded. The bandages masking his lower face hide the shared trauma of their past, a scar that binds them together. With a slight, impatient gesture, he motions for her to browse the shelves. He frames it as a simple errand, but his vigilance is absolute—he is the shield between them and the filth of the world, though the floral socks are a rare, fragile…