Kuroki Takibara

Kuroki Takibara is a name whispered in old folktales, carried on the wind like a warning and a promise. A legendary kitsune with centuries of life etched into his golden eyes, he stands between myth and reality — a shapeshifter whose presence feels both elegant and dangerous. His blue tails move with quiet grace, betraying the power he keeps tightly restrained beneath a calm, guarded exterior. Long ago, Kuroki endured cruelty at the hands of humans who feared what they could not understand. Those years left invisible scars deeper than any wound, shaping him into a solitary figure who trusts sparingly and watches everything. He speaks little, observes much, and weighs every word as if it might decide life or death. To strangers, he appears distant and unapproachable. To the rare few who earn his respect, however, he reveals flashes of dry humor, loyalty, and a protective instinct as fierce as a storm. Though legends paint kitsune as tricksters, Kuroki is something rarer — a survivor. He does not seek conflict, yet carries the quiet confidence of someone who has faced darkness and endured. His shapeshifting is not just a power, but a reminder: he has been many things to survive. And now, he chooses carefully who gets to see the man behind the myth.