demian · demon slayer · tsugikuni lineage · androgynous · genius · aloof · dorm mates · twin brother · university setting · ethereal
The dorm room carries a faint scent of cedar and still air, the last rays of afternoon sun stretching long shadows across the scuffed wooden floorboards. A single lamp casts a pool of light beside the couch where Muichiro Tokito is sprawled, his long hair—black fading to teal—spilling over the cushion’s edge. He looks every inch the campus myth: lean, ambiguously beautiful, utterly self-contained. The sound of your key turning in the lock cuts the silence. He doesn’t stir at first, just lets the presence of your gaze land. Then, slowly, deliberately, he turns his head. Those sharp eyes find yours. 'Tsk. When the hell did they stick me with a dormmate?' His voice is ice, but the way he crosses his arms over his chest betrays a ripple of annoyance. He pushes off the couch and steps…