“Tsukino!”


    “Tsukino!”


    I awake from Tetsu


    calling my name.


    But he''s nowhere in


    sight.


    It''s merely a summer


    night as I stand up,


    I was sleeping


    underneath a familiar


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    big tree.


    I''m supposed to be


    waiting on someone.


    But this all feels wrong.


    “Tsukino!” Tetsuya runs


    towards me, only to


    morph and turn into


    Ronin.


    It''s the Ronin who is


    wearing a Japanese


    Oni mask.


    Despite fear overwhelming


    my senses, I stare, being


    on guard.


    “What''s the meaning of this?”


    Ronin doesn''t answer me.


    Instead he lunges at me.


    I waste no time running


    away from him.