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1. blood on the canvas by averageanonymous

   Fandoms: 鬼滅の刃 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Anime), 鬼滅の刃 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Manga)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   15 Dec 2025

   Tags

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   • Gyokko (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
   • Character Study
   • Backstory
   • Angst
   • Insanity
   • Blood and Violence
   • Canon Divergence

   Summary

   You’re special, Managi, his mother told him. 
   Special. Special. Special. Drummed into his head over and over and over, loud enough to drown out the insipid whisperings of the rest of this fish-mongering village. 
   Still, Managi heard it anyway. 
   Strange.
   --
     The Gyokko backstory/character study that no one asked for.

   Series

   • Part 14 of December 2025 Microfic Challenge

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   1,107

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   1/1

   Comments:

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