《Re:Possession》 Chapter 1-2 ''When I opened my eyes I found out that I was in a sea of water with no end to it with a giant moon in front of me'' ''What surprised me was the fact I wasn''t sinking the hard part was moving my body it wouldn''t budge no matter how much I pushed myself it only resulted in intense pain'' ''I went at that for 10 minutes into all of a sudden I heard a voice'' ¡°Give up *cough* *cough*....no matter how much you try your body won''t move we''re stuck here forever¡± ''I turned my head around and saw a man with crimson hair a handsome face and red/blue eyes laying in his own blood'' (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/Z1uDmP1.jpg) ¡°What do you mean forever?" ''The man sighed to himself then said'' ¡°You died just like me we both ended up in purgatory because *cough* *cough* we didn''t listen to the warning The Corpse Candle gave us¡± ¡°I died?!¡± ''After trying to remember what happened to me before my death I had a huge headache it wasn''t getting me anywhere so i stopped'' ¡°I....can''t remember how I died or what happened to me¡± ''The man made a serious face then said'' ¡°If you can''t remember how you died or what happened before your death then you yourself must be blocking the memories out¡± ¡°I''m blocking them out? What could I have done to not want to remember¡± ''The man made an annoyed face then said'' ¡°Hey genius why don''t you tell me?¡± ''I have to punch this smug guy in the face while I''m here once anyways'' ''No point stressing myself over it when I cannot do anything other than sit here I¡¯ll have plenty of time later might as well ask a few questions'' ¡°You mentioned The Corpse Candle what the hell is that?¡± ''The man looked at me like I''m some kinda idiot and said'' ¡°What world do you come from if you don''t even know something as simple as this?¡± ¡°Judging from the way you dress and look you sure as hell don''t come from mine¡± ¡°What''s the matter with how I look?¡± ''The man made an amused face then said'' ¡°Well if looking like Frankenstein is normal in your world nothing¡± ''Compared to this guy anyone would look like a freak I couldn''t be that bad'' ¡°Well if you want me to explain that badly I¡¯ll start from the beginning¡± ¡°The Corpse Candle is a small ball of light said to be an omen of imminent death of a close relative or yourself.¡± ¡°They were thought to trace the path to which a funeral would take place or where someone would died and the body of the deceased would travel on its way to being buried.¡± ¡°They mostly travel graveyards and swamps so it''s rare to see one outside of any of those location¡± ¡°Basically they''re messengers of death and if you do not listen to their warnings committing your sin you''ll come to this place¡± (Note the MC was drunk most likely why he didn''t notice them) ''Da*** if only I had my past memories I could piece thorougher what happened'' ¡°Uh..i know you may not want to answer this but why do you have red horns on your head and who''re you?¡± ''The man had a sad look on his face and said'' ¡°I''m Aster Phoenix, a Cucubuth we''re what you humans refer to when you picture the devil a bunch of greedy money hungry bas*** sinners¡± ''His face turned from sadness to hatred'' ¡°Enough talk about me do you at least know what your name is?¡± ''I tried thinking about it hard into a voice said something to me'' ''Don''t forget! Never forget what you did to those people!'' ''Pain went through my head into all of a sudden I blacked out'' ''Images started flashing in my head fire houses people children voices it''s all so loud'' ¡°You monster how could you she was just a child!¡± ''The giant man turned towards the farmer and started inching closer and closer then said'' ¡°I....don''t care anymore¡± ''All of a sudden blood spread everywhere cracking sounds were made tears were shed'' ''I screamed for it all to stop for it to go away'' ¡°Wake up idiot what are you screaming about you big baby?¡± ''Tears were falling down my cheek but I had my resolve I don''t know everything I did or the pain I caused to people but I have to make up for what I did while I was alive'' Support creative writers by reading their stories on Royal Road, not stolen versions. ¡°Aster I don''t know nor care who the old me was but from now on call me Tadaka Pandora¡± ''The giant man then begun to speak'' ¡°Anyways Aster do you have any idea on how we could escape?¡± ''Aster went deep in thought then said'' ¡°Well we could....never mind¡± ''He was about to say something into he stopped all of a sudden'' ¡°You were about to say something tell me what it was¡± ''The man made an annoyed face then said'' ¡°I said forget it there''s only a 10% chance of this working anyways¡± ¡°Just say it we got no other choice¡± ¡°Fine it''s your death wish don''t put the blame on me if you try it and get erased from existence" ''The Red Haired Demon started telling the giant a story'' ¡°Long ago there lived a creature named N?kken he would take the form of a handsome young man with silver blonde or blue hair with a fiddle or a beautiful white horse with opal black eyes¡± (image for you guys Horse Form http://i.imgur.com/XuRnEDG.jpg Human form http://i.imgur.com/ugLiZri.jpg ¡°His true form was said to be a hideous monster with sea grass all over his body and growing yellow eyes N?kken skin was said to be like that of a drowned man who has been long underwater.¡± ''I then chose to voice a question'' ¡°That''s good and all but what does any of this have to do with escaping this place?¡± ''Aster sighed then said'' ¡°If you would let me finish he was said to be the only one to escape this place¡± ¡°Through the power of Possession you see his kind can easily attract other beings to themselves therefore most humanoid beings foolish Follow the N?kken into his lake for love or promises of rewards¡± ¡°When they do go into the lake he reveals his true form and tests his will against theirs if he wins he gains control of their body being able to absorb all their powers and memories¡± (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/7rKijkY.jpg) ¡°Increasing his power by a land scale resulting with him being able to break free of the hold this lake has onto him¡± ''But if he loses the exchange between wills then he''ll cease to exist and his powers will be absorbed by the other person'' ''When I heard those words a spark went off in my chest'' ''I decided to destroy that N?kken and absorb it for the one reason it killed millions of people for it''s own gain'' ''I vowed today to destroy all evil to make up for who I killed or what I did in the past so if I run away from this enemy in fear I''ll never be able to look at myself again'' ¡°Aster where is it located¡± ¡°If you''re bent on fighting it simply say I challenge you N?kken to a battle of wills!¡± ''I took a deep breath and yelled out'' ¡°I challenge the bas**** named N?kken to a battle of wills¡± ''Sudden blue and white circles started to appear'' ''The light was too strong so I closed my eyes'' ''When I opened them I saw a man with ocean blue hair sparkling skin a skinny build and blue eyes that resembled the rainbow'' (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/STWDxOE.jpg) ''The blue haired man turned towards us and said'' ¡°Are you the mortal who mocked me before summoning me here?¡± ''I looked towards him with a death stare and said'' ¡°That I did you fu**** bas*** once again I''ll repeat this fight me N?kken in a battle of wills¡± ''His face started to turn bloody red and he said'' ¡°You dare speak to me like that human fine I''ll grant your wish of being absorbed by perfection¡± ¡°You wish you man eating superiority complex stuck up bas**** I''ll absorb you and escape this place today¡± This was the start of my adventure how me and N?kken met where we begun our journey. Read the next chapter to see who shall absorb the other. Hoped you guys enjoyed this chapter I sure did writing it next time we shall have the battle of wills. Chapter 2 Escape Winner Power! ''All of a sudden my surrounding started getting darker and more quiet'' ''Into I saw a flash when I opened my eyes I was in a place full of soft green glass and a large lake'' ¡°Well what are you waiting for?¡± ''When I heard that voice I turned around finding N?kken looking right at me'' ''I got in my battle stance and watched for any openings'' ''He never even moved just sitting there with a bored expression on his face'' ¡°If you won''t attack then I guest I''ll have to¡± ''I dashed at him with many thoughts moving through my head about my past about the me of now even this unicorn bas*** but I knew I had to focus on this fight otherwise I would be dead'' ¡°Crack¡± ''All of a sudden I felt my hand being eaten when I looked at it was covered in blood and missing bones'' ¡°champ champ¡± ''I heard an eating sound when I looked towards N?kken he was chewing on my skin and bones'' ¡°Ah that fits the spot makes me want to taste more¡± ''He disappeared from my sight and when I turned around I saw him right behind me'' ¡°Too slow¡± ''That reminds me...'' ''I thought back to what Aster told me before I left'' ¡°The key to winning is repeating this chant three times once he gets near you¡± ¡°You have to do it right before he gets the chance to take control of you¡± ''I kept myself from falling down and said'' ¡°By the power i thee indow the power to bind us now¡± ''N?kken smirk disappeared and it was replaced with fear'' ''He tried striking me but I barley dodged the attack and said it a second time'' ¡°By the power i thee indow¡± ''All of a sudden a yellow light started to fill the room'' ''A man with yellow eyes yellow markings on his face and black hair said'' (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/es11YYG.jpg) ¡°I refuse to be taken over by you human I''ll kill you in a second¡± ''He tried to rip my head off with his sharp nails but I barley was able to dodge his inhuman speed'' ''Eventually he got me in the leg with one of his ice spikes'' ''I started to run out of blood and lose the feeling in my body from his spell ''When he tried to punch me in the gut I grabbed his hand and tried to overpower him to buy myself enough time to say the last words of the chant'' ¡°Impossible how does a human have such strength?!¡± ¡°You don''t understand do you it''s not power that makes you strong it''s your will and mine is a lot stronger than yours you arrogant bas****!!¡± ''He tried stabbing me with his other hand but I easily grabbed it and locked him in place he may have the speed advantage but when it comes to strength we''re equal'' ¡°By the power i thee indow the power to bind us now!!¡± ''The yellow light around his body was changing to blue it ended up surrounding us both'' ''When I woke up I saw Aster staring at me'' ''Hmph so you defeated me'' ''I heard a voice in my head which I assume belongs to that unicorn guy'' ''Never in hundred years would I imagine myself losing to a human'' ''He then went on and on with his rant and said'' ''Well from your memories you remind me of myself or should I say ourselves'' ''Since I''m stuck with you I might as well make you powerful enough not to die out there with my power'' ''Thanks but no I don''t trust someone like yourself to be giving me a gift of power in good will'' ''Fine do it your way you''ll be back'' ''The darkness faded away and the next thing that happened was I heard a voice'' ¡°What happened to you?....¡± ''When I was about to reply I noticed something was different about my body it felt smaller'' ''I looked at the reflection in the water and saw a 13 year old boy with silky blue hair becoming lighter at the tips that went to his neck'' ''Eyes that would constantly change color depending on what mood I was in it would sometimes be a simple brown to green or even bloody red for now it was a light blue color ''An almost above average build you couldn''t even notice if you didn''t look close'' (Image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/cB6ojPg.jpg) ¡°It must be because I absorbed N?kken that I had this sudden change¡± ''Aster had a shocked look on his face and said'' ¡°You actually defeated him....¡± ''Minutes of silence passed into I said something'' ¡°Aster you said before he had the power to escape this place but how exactly?¡± ''Aster went in a deep through process and said'' ¡°To tell the truth I have no idea the legend only told of him being able to not the way he did it¡± ¡°Do you feel any different from your normal self?¡± ¡°Now that you mention it I feel a lot stronger'' ''Aster had an impressed look on his face and said'' ¡°Why don''t you test it out?¡± ''I tried gathering up the power in my body to somehow escape this place'' ''My eyes started glowing yellow and the water started to shake'' ''I was trying to create a portal that would lead us out of here'' ''After 10 tries I eventually got a small size portal that you could only fit your finger through'' ''I don''t want to lose any body parts by using a portal this small also I was getting tired so I decided on waiting'' ¡°I''m still too inexperienced to make a portal any larger¡± ''Aster eyes started to lose hope into I said'' ¡°Don''t give up yet Aster, We aren''t in a rush I''ll get us out of here for sure¡± ''Aster chuckled a bit to himself and said'' ¡°Well count me in your luck has gotten us this far¡± ''I pulled him out of the water after he got himself used to the feeling of walking on water we started to leave this place'' ¡°Aster I need to master this power of mine to escape so will you be able to survive into I wake up?¡± ¡°.....I don''t need you to watch over me like my guarding angel I have been surviving by myself for the last 17 years well before I died¡± ¡°Point taken¡± "We should find a place where I can sleep then" ''After 3 hours we found a good cave for me to rest'' ''I saw a boy with blue hair and yellow eyes'' ''N?kken that deal you offered me is it still on the table? ''I knew you would seek to master my true power'' ''Don''t get used to it I''m only agreeing because I got no choice and made a promise to a friend'' ''This training will seem like a year to you but in reality it''ll be 3 years worth'' Support the creativity of authors by visiting the original site for this novel and more. Timeskip 3 years later Aster Age 20 Tadaka Age 16 (Author note reason why I time skipped was I didn''t know how I would describe his training so for the sake of this story I won''t bother delaying him leaving this world any longer) ''When I woke up I found myself laying on a soft pillow '' ''It was hard to get up but when I did I saw something that came out of nightmares'' ''A creature with long black hair highlights of red with horns on the top of his head was standing on a rock looking right at me with his blood red eyes'' (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/2csQNkL.jpg) (color the pants black with silver over it and the belt a redish black) ''There were other creatures all over the chains with their eyes ripped out or other body parts missing'' ''The creature came towards me and said'' ¡°Eh you''re awake Tadaka¡± ''I never met this creature in my life so I was wondering how he knew my name'' ¡°If you don''t mind me asking who or what are you?¡± ''The creature had a smile on it''s face and said'' ¡°Ha! I forgot you never saw me in this form before¡± ''A red/black light was covering his whole body and a man with long dark red hair horns that went pointing up towards the sky and orange/black eyes a perfect build appeared'' (image for you guys http://i.imgur.com/bIQUjgn.jpg) ¡°Hm....is that you Aster?!¡± ''The man sighed to himself and said'' ¡°The same old idiot as always I see finally you know who I''m I know it''s been 3 years but I had no idea you could forget that easily¡± ''I had an expression of embarrassment on my face and said'' ¡°What''s with the new look? The weird eyes and all¡± ''He made a sad face and said'' ¡°Unlike you I wasn''t able to peacefully live in my own homemade dream world¡± ¡°The more my race kills the more of a devil we become into we eventually lose control of our bodies and become full on out of control monsters¡± ¡°In order to control the dark magic, in me I trained my body to the limit, channeling my rage into raw power. the end result was me evolving into an archdaemon with my humanoid form becoming what you see now¡± ''He wasn''t lying when he said he pushed himself to the limit I could feel power leaking out of his voice'' ¡°To my surprise it seems you weren''t wasting these 3 years just playing around in your own world¡± ¡°Why don''t you show me what you can do¡± ''I nodded and opened my palm letting out a godly amount of magical blue energy lighting like'' ''I dashed towards him before sound was even made'' ''He was surprised but quickly sidestepped me trying to hit me with one of his claws'' ''I took his attack head on without even getting a mark on me'' ¡°What training have you gone though to get this tough¡± ''Man if he knew I threw him towards the ground thanks to his wings he was able to get back on his feet'' ''Fortunately he was too slow to see me shoot my blast at him'' ''I didn''t send the full force at him and only sent a bit to knock him out'' ¡°Da** that hurt¡± ''What surprised me was the fact he only took minor damage from the attack and was ready to go in a second'' ''He transformed back into his demon form and came full force towards me'' ''We traded blows back and fourth with him trying to land a high kick at me which I parried to land a blow at his gut'' ''When I landed it his body felt like punching pure steel how I know you may wonder simple I have been breaking through steel for years'' ''He was able to blast me with a large amount of dark magic while I hit him with my own counter attack full of ice'' ''Our whole battlefield was covered in dark fog and ice frozen ground'' ¡°This is getting us no where let''s finish this with one attack¡± ''When we both charged our attacks the air was getting hard to take in from the pure amount of magic energy flowing about'' ''The result of our blasts crashing wiped out the bodies and earth near us leaving only us two standing'' ''He was injured with wounds all over his body while I was only slightly better'' ''Man you''re unbelievable to think you were the same person I met 3 years ago'' ''His face turned from surprise to confidents'' ¡°It''s time I ended this¡± ''All of a sudden white energy started to cover his body turning his hair white while his eyes were a deadly green'' ''He moved at a speed that even my eyes couldn''t trace'' ''The next thing I noticed was being knocked back and fourth in the air into I eventually hit the ground'' ''I didn''t want to use this on a friend but I had no choice he had the intent to kill if I didn''t show him the power I gained over these last 3 years'' ''A smug look started to cover my face and i said'' ¡°Psycho Power¡± ''When I said those words negative yellow energy started to cover the rest of my body'' (reference to street fighter people) ''Somewhat like my unicorn self but unlike him I only had a bit of mastery over this power and therefore was able to keep my humanity'' ''My long hair started turning into a lighter blue color while my eyes were glowing a powerful yellow'' (Just like this image exactly what he looks like http://i.imgur.com/Vf1eGbW.jpg) ''Before he could even make a move I teleported in front of him and launched a blast of Psycho Power attacking his mind'' ''He was able to withstand it for 2 minutes into I pushed the limit to the point of almost destroying his mind'' ''When I felt every bit of energy left his body to the point he couldn''t get back up I stopped attacking his mind and dropped him onto the ground'' ''I couldn''t stand this place anymore so I started to charge enough power up to blast a hole in this dimension I picked up Aster and walked right into the portal'' (Author note: That''s right if you haven''t guessed this won''t be your typical reincarnated in fantasy world ff hell no we''re going to be traveling all over the place from universe to universe swords and magic guns and magic science based worlds etc this ff will have many op enemies even more op mcs so if you don''t like that this ff isn''t right for you) (Author note I do not plan on the mc staying this same exact character for the rest of the series since it is based on possession like a ghost and I don''t want him dying of old age)