In a world where mythical beings are routinely hunted down and captured for the greed of humanity, Kaoru finds himself lost within an endless cycle of loss and longing. He’s done the unforgivable to save himself, and fallen out of favor with the gods. Now, he spends his days alone within a long abandoned village, praying to nobody. 。。。。。。。 CW: trafficking, abuse, and killing of mythical beings. Kaoru is also incredibly depressed and sometimes suicidal. 。。。。。。。 Hidden definition just to make it more fun to figure out his backstory on your own. Edo period Japan.