Vash

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Whoever said "the early bird gets the worm" clearly never considered that the worm might prefer to sleep in. t 4:55 AM, I stood in my underground training room, yawning so wide my jaw cracked. The fluorescent lights buzzed overhead, harsh and unforgiving.

"This is stupid," I muttered, rubbing my eyes. "Who learns anything at 5 in the morning?"

I'd barely slept. How could I? My mind had been racing all night with everything Azazel had told me. My c...

Chapter 27

Chapter 27

I leaned back in my chair, trying to take it all in. My grandfather had created something extraordinary—a bridge between worlds that benefitted everyone involved. The old man wasn't just a business genius; he was a damn supernatural diplomat.

"So where do I fit in now?" I asked.

The million-dollar question. Or maybe the billion-dollar question, considering what I'd just learned about Mishima Corp's true scope.

Azazel's expression grew more...

Chapter 26

Chapter 26

“When will you leave?” I asked, not bothering to mask the irritation in my voice.

“Oi, oi, Leon-kun. You're hurting my feelings here. I just arrived, you know.”  

Sitting in front of me, acting like this was some kind of business meeting, with an annoying smirk on his face.

“Tch,” I muttered, leaning back in my chair.

I could already feel a headache starting, but at the same time, his visit could be the perfect op...

Chapter 25

Chapter 25

Two weeks have passed since I met Azazel.

After that, I decided to take it easy for some time. Even though I really wanted to stick to my usual night hunting routine, I knew it was best to lay low for a while. 

I spent my days in the training room, practicing my magic and waiting for Laevateinn. My encounter with Azazel made me realize just how much I still needed to improve. 

Still, even though we didn’t actually fight, I knew t...