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
"Ah... this is great. Really, really great! He's finally gone!"
"Yeah. I'm really happy he died."
Yi Bing and Huo Ling heard them said. Yi Bing wanted to hear what Huo Ling's classmates are talking about. However, he saw Huo Ling's face started to turn dark. To avoid Huo Ling going into Mania, he immediately took him away from the dormitory, leaving his classmates overjoyed of their classmate's - Huo Ling's, death.
"Y-Yi Bing…" Huo Ling called, his soul became even paler as he was shaking. He stared at his reflection in the water. He's become a ghost.