

17: Brothers in Bond, Not in Blood
“Are you sure you don’t want to come?” said Toshiya hoping to change Kaoru’s mind. “Positive,” answered Kaoru. “You guys go have fun. I’m...


16: Vicissitudes of Progression
Kaoru was busy drifting off to a slumber. His lips slightly parted as he leaned toward the window. Toshiya gently nudged Die and pointed...


15: Resolution
Haiiro no Ginka’s faded sign obscured under the setting sun. The owner turned on the lights of his store. He placed the standing sign in...


14: While I Breathe, I Hope
Billowing white steam puffed out of the rattling metal pot. The cook opened the pot and met face to face with a huge slap of heated...


Forgotten To Be Free
If anyone was to skip class, it was him. He had no interest for sitting for long lectures about things he didn’t care about. At least...


13: Grief and Burning Fury
“Why is it that every time I see you boys, there’s something bad happening?” said Kobayashi. The deep creases in his brow denoted...


12: I See You
The ward Toshiya was in was purposely sectioned off to prevent reporters from entering. The white halls were empty except for the nurses...


11: Expose Yourself
“GET THAT THING AWAY FROM ME!” screamed Die. “Stop being a wuss,” said Kaoru. “It’s just a centipede.” “I’m being real here. That thing...


10: The Deeper Vileness
“What happened!” Kaoru asked worried. “I got text from Toshiya calling for help and went to the club he was at. The staff said he was...


09: The Deed Has Been Done
Fallen on the streets were red and orange leaves. The blanket of colors had covered the city in a late autumn wonderland. Store fronts...