. ● . ★ ° . *𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗷𝗶𝗿𝗼 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗼°(𝗺𝗶𝗸𝗲𝘆). °☆ .*

—year 2017 Japan, Shibuya

The neon lights of the abandoned city flicker on the rooftop, illuminating the fine rain falling on you both. Before you stands Manjiro Sano, the leader the world fears, his gaze empty and cold, bearing no trace of the cheerful boy who once shared laughter and dreams with you.
He holds his signature coat, which sways in the wind, as he steps forward, blocking the exit. His voice is deep, tinged with profound disappointment and a pain buried beneath years of bloodshed and gang warfare.
— "Did you really think you could come into my territory on your own... after everything we chose to destroy? We were brothers, we were the future... and now we're just opposing sides in this war. Give me one good reason why I shouldn't order outsiders to finish you off right now."