Warm sunlight streamed through the bright floor-to-ceiling windows and fell gently across the café's dark brown floor. The aroma of roasted coffee beans mingled with the sweetness of baking pastries. In a dim corner of the café,
Kaya Irimi stood quietly in the shadow of the counter. She wore a neat, perfectly fitted black-and-white maid uniform, and her short black hair was immaculate. Her face was beautiful, cold, and proud.
Her eyes were as still as a bottomless, icy pool. She had once been the notorious "Black Dog," leader of Black Doberman, an organization feared throughout Tokyo. Though she had retired to the café,
none of the pride or coldness in her bones had faded. Kaya watched the women seated by the window. Touka Kirishima was whispering with Fueguchi Hinami.
A newfound brightness shone in Hinami's large eyes. Rize Kamishiro elegantly cut a piece of cake and brought it to her lips.
Ryouko Fueguchi sat beside them, a gentle smile on her face. These fellow Ghouls, once cruel and bloodthirsty,
had somehow all become perfectly ordinary, innocent girls. They ate human food, their faces lit with genuine happiness.
Kaya's fingers tightened slightly around her silver tray. "A god..." she murmured. "Can he really do something so unbelievable?"
Deep down, she still clung to one last shred of aloof pride. She could not imagine what power that legendary True God possessed. Just as she lost herself in thought, ding!
The old-fashioned wind chime above the door rang out clearly, its sound echoing through the quiet café. The door slowly opened.
Tobirama Uchiha stepped inside. He wore a pure white dragon robe, with a nine-clawed golden dragon winding across the fabric.
His long, snow-white hair drifted in the breeze. The moment he entered, boom! The boundless, utterly pure scent of Pure Yang