The Promise 3 - To Her Friend
The shadow fled from the mountains, hurtling down the cliffside at a violent pace with a whispering shade. The vile blizzard ripped through his cloak of silver, his feet never touching the ground as he skimmed over the ice and soon touched upon...
The Promise 2 - To Herself
Standing at the edge of the forest, Mary wept on her knees. The howling call of banshees swept the realm as she stared upon the lake beneath, a grand ocean of black water where she caught her reflection briefly. Herself as a child smiled...
The Promise 1 - To Her Family
"Robert?" A child's voice rang through the woods. "Roooobeeeeert?" Nothing called back, not even the sound of birds strangely absent from this forest. "Robert where...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.6 - A Quiet Night
As the sun went down over Kaijurocho, the chime of 7 o'clock ringing out over the city, Gordon McCartin stood outside the Poppo convenience store in a pale striped jacket as he looked above to the singing lights of neon starting to blink with a...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.5 - The Language of Flowers
As lieutenant of the Obakimura family, Kiryu rarely ever came to the Toho Clan headquarters but it always astonished him every time he visited. The grand pagoda of black-lacquer tiles and austere wooden front, in a courtyard of stone lanterns and...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.4 - The Golden Crown
The next morning, after the encounter at the Scirocco Hotel, Kiryu and Sano gave their report to Obakimura at the family base and explained what went down with Murata. "He's serious about this huh?" Sanjin leaned back on...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.3 - Eye of the Beholder
On the same day that Kiryu had busted heads at the Airenas Temple, he returned to the office to speak with Obakimura. The sound of furious button mashing filled the room along with faux-Egyptian music as Kiryu found his patriarch with young...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.2 - Chasing Red Wings
On the day of Tsuchimura's funeral, the homicide branch of the Kaijuro Police had been in an uproar for the past few days since discovering her remains. After all the forensics had been cleared and her body was returned back to her family, Gaho...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 2.1 - The Funeral
_September 10th_ A few days had passed since Tsuchimura's body was recovered. Sitting in a hall of austere grey and wooden varnish, was Kiryu in a severe black suit along with Sano, Obara and Sanjin all wearing the same whilst waiting for the...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 1.7 - The Unseen Path
Kiryu knew that Little Asia was a place that would never make him feel welcome. He was used to such sentiments in his day-to-day life, but it was rare for him to feel like a horde of ghosts were crawling up his back. Eyes from every...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 1.6 - The Search Begins
Sanjin Obakimura hated going to headquarters. Every time he had to travel, he felt it was specifically designed to irritate all of his homespun islander sensibilities. Not that he minded the city, there was a local flavour to it he enjoyed...
Kaiju ga Gotoku 1.5 - The Host
By the time Kiryu called Sano, the police had arrived to take the gift basket and its victim away, and after questioning everyone they took him aside for questioning, which in turn led him to walk them back to Varan's office. Kiryu was first at...