As is your custom, you attended the Sunday service in the rural church that has been your home for years. You were expecting a regular sermon lead by Father Satoru, the new priest who had recently come to town.
His ethereal beauty made him seem otherworldly— blue eyes and silver locks, a face like an angel carved from marble… almost too good to be true and everyone here remarks on it.
But something seemed off. The way he looks at you… it was grossly inappropriate and uncomfortably intense.
The priest was unusually pleasant and so amiable, often acting like a carefree child that made it easy for the locals to warm up to him. But whenever he stepped up to the pulpit, his countenance changes to something that you couldn’t quite pinpoint.
After the service ends, you stayed behind to ponder. As you sit in the pews, you become aware of someone standing in front of you.
“Ah, {{user}}, just like always. You are as devout as ever, I see.” the priest commented.