Shadow Slave
Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything good from life. However, even he did not anticipate being chosen by the Nightmare Spell and becoming one of the Awakened - an elite group of people gifted with supernatural powers. Transported into a ruined magical world, he found himself facing against terrible monsters - and other Awakened - in a deadly battle of survival. What's worse, the divine power he received happened to possess a small, but potentially fatal side effect... Discord: https://discord.gg/NpDgaxRA6Y
Passion Blossoms Hotter in the Cold Heart of Despair
Both Sunny and Effie stared at him in surprise. After a while, the former huntress asked:
"Challenge the Nightmare with us? Don't you have a great position in Bastion, safe behind its walls? Has Sunny infected you with his madness?"
Kai frowned, then looked away. After a while, he said:
"Yes, I do. But… do you guys remember Aiko? She had a gambling den in the Bright Castle. Well, anyway, Aiko has a real talent for managing various things, so the agency hired her as my manager. One evening, we ended up talking about the Dark City."
A sad smile appeared on his face.
"Both of you only lived in the outer settlement, which had its own share of challenges, of course. Much more dire than what we who paid tribute faced in the Castle. But… but life wasn't that bright there, either."
He remained silent for a bit, then continued: