"There's no paradise for you to escape to." In the aftermath of The Convergence, where the underworld collided with the world of the living, humanity found itself on the brink of annihilation. The once vibrant Land of Ko was now the Demon Continent.At the threat of slavery from the Demons that emerged from the underworld, many have taken up contracts and made blood oaths with them, becoming known as The Hollow, beings with weightless souls similar to that of the demons.Amidst this despair, Miura, a warrior of the Umbral Order, faces a devastating betrayal by one he once called brother. This act shatters his resolve, plunging him into a dark abyss of doubt and vengeance.But as he continues on his quest for vengeance, a glimmer of hope shines through black ash. ***************************** All characters and events depicted in this narrative are fictitious. No disrespect or harm is intended towards any individual, community, or belief system. This story is crafted for the enjoyment of readers and is not based on any real-life events.