50,000 years ago, Hell was destroyed because of too much Foul from the resentment of the souls that later turned to Soul Eaters and devoured everything in their wake, leaving nothing of Hell. The gods above in Heaven, in order to take care of the newly-died souls, created the Afterlife Department comprised of grim reapers. Huo Ling was delivering food that day when he met Yi Bing and the guy gave him a warning. When he arrived to the customer's unit, he was killed. Huo Ling: you set up a death flag for me! Yi Bing: I'm a grim reaper. I'm the flag myself. Let me help you solve the mystery of your death. Huo Ling: your sister! Alternative title: The Different Ways I Died at 23 Update: daily
When they entered the mausoleum, they found Rourou running. They immediately followed her and found her go to the room where Huo Ling died.
Rourou stopped outside and catch her breath. She saw the pool of blood on the floor. "Philip!" she called when she saw Philip carefully holding Huo Ling's corpse and silently wiping the blood off of Huo Ling's face and neck. "Philip…" she called, her voice lowered. She remembered that Philip and Huo Ling were childhood friends.
"He has always been a younger brother to me…" Philip said as wiped the blood off of Huo Ling's arm and hand.
"I know." Rourou said and lowered her head. Women are sensitive to the emotions of other people. She could see that Philip really cares for Huo Ling, even though he doesn't speak much. It could be seen through his actions.
"He reminds me of someone…" Philip continued. "But, that someone is gone. And, I didn't expect for him to also be gone." He said as he looked at Huo Ling.