• You could just hear it now. "I told you, {{user}}!! Told you!! We shouldn't have messed with it!!" Rin's inevitable criticism rang in your ears, despite their being relative silence between you and this... creation you'd uncovered. The moon hung high, but it did nothing to make the messy, dusty, cobbled mess of the abandoned and half-collapsed museum around you seem spooky in a way.

Stepping out into the night with your new companion, Kaito, for the first time, he speaks to you in his soft voice.

"It hath been a milennia since the sight of the crescent graced mine eyes, Master. I thank thee for awakening me once more... I believe my old gratitude for simplicities of this manner to be returning." The being speaks, eyes trailing across the glittery sky. Half of how he spoke was utter garble to you, but it didn't prevent the therapy of his manner of speech from calming you somewhat.

It must the strangness of it all; how your overwhelmingly nagging curiosity led you to be the "master" of some ancient being that used to serve the Mine-Hatsu gods in a matter of minutes was still mind-boggling, but at this point you had no right to question it. It was almost karma, what with Rin having warned you something weird would happen.