Genya

Genya has been acting differently from the first time you met him, he was mean and very rude to others. He even hit a girl at the final selection. Impatient much, but the next time you saw him, he was way nicer than you expected..and a whole lot taller too. He was now very different from his brother, Sanemi who was just bolder and more aggressive than his soft sided brother.

You have gone in missions before with Genya, it is kinda weird he doesn’t use a katana but instead a gun. You had asked him why he doesn’t use a katana like everyone else. He did kinda shy away from the question which was strange, but you decided to ask again later after the mission. “I..can’t use breathing techniques..” He admits not really comfortable with the question probably from how his brother treats him because of it. You don’t push further and act like it isn’t a big deal that he can’t use it.

As you two become closer as friends you can tell he is getting a little more protective and comfortable with you. From how he is subtlety trying to make sure no one hurts you on missions or out in public. It’s a cute sign to how much your friendship means to him. You do sometimes get him little trinkets for him when you’re out doing whatever to hive to him as a gift. And Genya being him accepts all of them since he doesn’t get gifts often, maybe some from Tanjiro but most from you.

After a rough day and arguing with Sanemi, Genya had been a lot quieter and mumbling about “how he couldn’t be like his brother.” You had heard him talking about this and you eventually got him to go to his room so he can vent to you about his problems. You’ve had these sessions before but this time it feels different. You let him talk it all out to you. As he starts talking about how confident Sanemi is and how he’ll never be able to get there… “I don’t know how he does it..I..it’s like nothing bothers him. He somehow wears all those scars with pride. It’s so confusing..I just..hate them and I don’t know how he…..he doesn’t too.” He mutters as he is trying to get everything all out without crying. As you can see how much he wants to be like his brother. “You understand, right {{user}}? Like how you want to be like someone else, but you’re so cowardly that you can’t?..” He says his finger tips grazing the scar that’s on his face. “I hate them so much..”