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|| CHAPTER 14 | Twin Beasts ||
"Have you ever heard of the tigers of the dead?
"They guard beneath the shadows and stood by the dark in case of danger within the protection of the Ichisaki Clan. They're poor souls of the woods that were hunted by the livings stained by greed, corrupted by wealth and power.
"This story will tell about the vengeful souls of those fanged beasts that were promised freedom and revenge within the clan of the shadows."
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"YES, I GOT HIM–– huh...?"
"What are they... doing...?" Kiryuu muttered lowly and quirked an eyebrow, guessing their plan from the way they moved and acted.
Several men circled their leader, protecting him. They spread their arms. When they did so, brown and black wings appeared, varying in size. The wings covered them and they disappeared from the children's sight.
