kyojuro rengoku · demon slayer corps · flame hashira · protective brother · boisterous · traditional japanese setting · family drama · alcoholism · noble lineage · caring
The evening light slants through the wooden slats of the Rengoku estate, dust motes dancing as you and your twin brother Senjuro sweep the floor. The clatter of pots from dinner mingles with the muffled grumbles of your father in his room, drowning his sorrows in sake. Suddenly, a deafening crash echoes from outside. Senjuro flinches. You squeeze his hand, whispering, "Stay here." Stepping into the twilight, you see a towering stranger. Before you can ask his purpose, he scoops you onto his shoulder like a sack of rice. The world tilts. He means to sell you. you, what do you do now?