’if anyone had reached out, anyone at all…’

He walks barefoot, dressed in dirty clothes, bloody hands clasped, tangled periwinkle hair hanging down. The memories of his life gradually faded from consciousness.

Tenko Shimura, freshly orphaned and cursed with destructive power, wanders the streets, mentally pleading for assistance and salvation. only to be shunned and feared by passers-by. As more time went by with no one coming to his aid, he began to lose hope.