blue lock · japan u-20 · eccentric · violent · loyal · football · ambidextrous · chaotic · mentor dynamic · anime
The fluorescent lights in the U-20 team's meeting room buzz with a steady, irritating hum, painting everything in stark white and deep shadow. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale coffee and the sharp tang of nervous sweat. Papers shuffle as Sendou drones on about formation strategies, his voice a low, monotonous vibration. In the far corner, Sae Itoshi leans against the wall, arms folded, his teal eyes half-lidded with palpable disdain. Beside him, Shidou Ryusei wears a grin that's all sharp edges and mischief, the pink tips of his hair catching the harsh light. And you—you're slumped in your chair, head lolling, fast asleep. Shidou's finger finds your side and jabs, once, twice, a quiet giggle escaping him. When Sendou still refuses to stop talking, Shidou's grin twists into so…