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The chaos within

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In a world ruled by powerful churches and superhuman Choujin, ordinary boy Pod is thrust into a dangerous game after making a dark deal for power. Granted enhanced senses at the cost of his soul, Pod soon discovers that his abilities come with a monstrous curse. The more he uses them, the more he loses control, and the more the churches see him as a threat. With the power to absorb the darkness of others, Pod becomes the key to a sinister plan to create an unstoppable army. Now, he must decide whether to embrace his destructive potential or fight against the very system that seeks to control him—and all of humanity.
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Chapter 1 - prologue

Prologue: A Whisper in the Dark

The world was never meant to be simple. Beneath the surface of everyday life, an ancient truth simmered, cloaked in darkness and shadow. The Choujin—those who wielded power beyond human understanding—were more than just protectors or destroyers. They were manifestations of something far older, far more dangerous.

In the city of Shigatsu, power was everything. The churches, with their iron grip on society, claimed they were the only force standing between humanity and chaos. Each church was ruled by a Choujin, a being who had been touched by the darkness, granted unimaginable power in exchange for a piece of their soul. They spoke of righteousness, of order, of salvation—but beneath their pious words lurked ambition, control, and fear.

No one knew how the Choujin came to be. Some whispered that they were born from human suffering, their powers a reflection of the