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Demon Slayer: The Blade That Shouldn’t Exist
When the world went dark, Okane Kichiro thought it was the end.
But when he opened his eyes again, the night was not his own.
A crimson moon hung over a forest steeped in blood. The ground was littered with corpses—some human, some not. And before him, their hollow eyes gleaming, crawled a pack of starving demons.
No memories. No allies.
Only a whisper echoing in his mind:
“Welcome to Paradise.”
In this so-called Paradise, survival is the only rule—and death, the only promise. Stripped of weapons, power, and explanation, Okane Kichiro is forced into the cruel world of Demon Slayer, where monsters hunt the night and humanity’s last hope flickers like dying embers.
He should have been nothing but prey.
Yet in the moment his heart was about to stop, the world around him froze—sound vanished, fear dissolved, and time itself held its breath.
In that silence, Okane Kichiro saw everything.
Every movement, every heartbeat, every breath of the creatures lunging toward him.
And in that silence, he moved.
What followed was a massacre.
When the night cleared, a dozen demons lay dead, their heads scattered like fallen fruit—and Okane Kichiro, trembling but alive, stood in the stillness of his own miracle.
He had touched the forbidden state known only to the strongest Demon Slayers—the Clear World Vision.
But his impossible survival doesn’t go unnoticed.
Descending from the moonlight like a ghost wrapped in a butterfly’s grace, Shinobu Kōchō, the Insect Hashira, finds him amidst the carnage—a lone man wielding a broken sword, eyes lost somewhere between clarity and madness.
To her, he’s an anomaly.
A stranger who shouldn’t exist.
A human who fights like a Hashira, but breathes like a man who’s never trained.
To him, she’s both salvation and danger—his first link to understanding this world… and the first person to demand answers he doesn’t have.
With no way home and no clue how he arrived, Okane Kichiro’s only path forward is through blood and blade. To survive, he must adapt—to fight not as a slayer of demons, but as something beyond human.
And as he steps deeper into the world’s darkness, one truth begins to burn within him:
This “Paradise” is not a gift. It is a trial. A labyrinth where souls from countless worlds are thrown into death games masked as destiny.
Every kill buys him time.
Every coin, a fragment of freedom.
Every breath, a rebellion against a system that never meant for him to live.
But when the line between man and monster begins to blur, Okane Kichiro will face the question that defines all survivors:
If the only way to live is to become a monster, how long can you still call yourself human?
Author: 据说明天有雨
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