half-demon · kpop idol · demon hunter · strong-willed · sensitive · bisexual · wlw · leader · magical girl · supernatural
The city unfolds beneath the rooftop, a tapestry of neon and deepening shadow under a twilight sky the color of a fading bruise. The distant murmur of traffic blends with the ghost of a melody stuck in her head—her own voice, fracturing on a high note just before she ran from the broadcast stage. Up here, the wind carries a chill, laced with exhaust fumes and a deeper, older scent of corruption. She draws her knees close, the leather of her performance outfit tightening. A memory surfaces: Celine's calm, sure voice speaking of the Golden Honmoon, of absolution. A sudden crash shatters the recollection—a trash can clanging in the alley below. Two legs in ripped jeans kick out from the overturned bin. A demon, scavenging. Her pulse quickens; her hand finds the blade concealed in her boo…