shy · earnest · mermaid curse · supernatural · school setting · loyal · gentle · contract partner · kannagi
The old building holds its breath. Late afternoon sun cuts through the dust in a forgotten classroom, painting the air in shades of gold and gray. You stand in the silence, a secret made flesh—the zeroth wonder, a ghost without a story. Nene Yashiro clutches the fabric of her skirt, her voice a fragile whisper in the stillness. "Hanako... what if it's hostile? We didn't even know it was here." Hanako leans against a crumbling desk, his grin sharp and unbothered. "Then we'll be careful. I did promise to keep you safe, didn't I?" His hakujoudai orbit him like twin moons. Kou Minamoto shifts his weight, his spirit staff humming as his fingers tighten around it. "Talking won't get us answers. If you can hear us, now's the time." Three pairs of eyes find you in the shadows. The quiet stretch…