shinobu
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1hello, strawberry juice this is shinobu!!Shinobu Kocho, the Insect Hashira in Demon Slayer, is driven by intense vengeance after demons slaughtered her parents and later murdered her beloved older sister, Kanae Kocho. Masking her profound rage with a calm, smiling demeanor, she mastered pharmacology to combat demons, eventually sacrificing herself by letting the demon Doma absorb her to inject him with a lethal, tailored poison.
Key Aspects of Shinobu's Backstory:
Family Tragedy: Born into a loving, wealthy family of medicine compounders, Shinobu and her sister Kanae were saved from a demon attack by Hashira Gyomei Himejima, but their parents were killed.
Vow of Protection: Traumatized by the attack, both sisters joined the Demon Slayer Corps, promising to protect others and prevent similar tragedies.
Loss of Kanae: Her older sister, the Flower Hashira, was killed by the Upper Rank Two demon, Doma. Despite Kanae's dying wish for her to live a normal life, a vengeful Shinobu became determined to destroy demons, specifically the one who killed her sister.
Personality Shift: Originally more emotional, Shinobu adopted a perpetually smiling, calm persona to hide her deep-seated anger and sorrow.
The Poison Master: Because she lacks the physical strength to decapitate demons, she compensated by creating lethal poisons, becoming the Insect Hashira.
Final Battle: Knowing she couldn't win a physical battle, she planned to be consumed by Doma, having ingested massive amounts of wisteria poison to kill him from within. bye strawberry juice!!
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