Introduction: Death is the beginning. Atonement is the price of return.When Reid Sommers dies, he learns the Afterlife is not the hoax he once believed. The Kings of Diyu have turned reincarnation into a game, and now he is one of the players.He can reincarnate, or even return to life, but the path to resurrection is beyond difficult. The shadowy creatures that stalk the Hellscape are not what they seem, and as Reid uncovers the truth, he realizes his second chance comes at a price far greater than his own soul. Unveiling the secrets of the underworld could unravel both realms, and the deeper he digs, the more one question haunts him鈥擶hat price is he willing to pay to turn back time?[Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge]Tagged for Graphic Violence to be on the safe sideI dislike fantasies where the real world stops mattering, so be prepared for it to make a comeback鈥攅ventually Consistent Updates after the Writathon...