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In which Taigen and Mizu's awkward bout of wrestling in Episode 7 ends a little differently.
Or, Taigen questions his feelings, Mizu questions her honor, and their questions are answered in a talking-turned sexual event.
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24 Mar 2026
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I set the fire, Mizu had confessed thickly into Taigen's ear, when their mouths were still filled with ash, eyes half-sealed with tears from acrid smoke.
Did you have a choice? Taigen had asked as a response, hauling them forward another step across a bridge, toward another life.
Mizu had fallen silent—so silent that Taigen lifted his chin in worry that he had drawn his final breath without Taigen's permission.
No, the not-samurai had told him then. I did not have a choice.
And Taigen believed it.
Fool.
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Post season 1 canon divergence.
Taigen crosses the bridge to pursue happiness with Mizu instead.
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04 Mar 2026
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Mizu is silent for a long moment. Eyes on the stubble field, above which a lone kestrel is hovering. “It doesn’t feel like an invasion,” he says, quietly. “It is a yielding."
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- Part 4 of pine away forevermore
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01 Mar 2026
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"When I was stitching the wound you gave me, I thought of this,” Mizu tells him, the words falling out in a breathless rush. “My blood was in the snow. My hands were so cold I could barely hold the needle. I thought of splitting you in two.”
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- Part 2 of pine away forevermore
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28 Feb 2026
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Taigen feels a hand on his face, two fingers on his jaw, and he opens his mouth blindly, a starving fledgeling waiting for anything to fill it.
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- Part 1 of pine away forevermore
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28 Feb 2026