Category: Hikari Teruki

What began as punishment is slowly becoming purpose. As Hikari prepares to venture into Luyarnha’s dangerous Ruby District, she begins to see the cursed city not as her prison, but as a people worth protecting. Still searching for answers about the eldritch darkness consuming Luyarnha, she must decide whether wanting to be its guardian is enough—or whether she can become someone worthy of its faith.

I’ve lost track of the bloody date. It’s been a little more than a week since I found refuge in this Cathedral. “Refuge,” I suppose, is what they’re calling it. Everyone here seems to be on edge, always looking over their shoulders or speaking a little quieter than they need to. Sometimes I hear screaming…

Exiled, grieving, and unable to control the divine fire within her, a young seraph is confined until she can learn to suppress what she is. Through rage, isolation, hallucinations, and unbearable pain, this entry chronicles a desperate struggle to survive without surrendering the part of herself she refuses to let the world extinguish.