There's a conspiracy - not too well known - that the human skin is a parasite that evolved with us. That we are spiritual, or ethereal beings, who were not to be bound by the material coil, but the parasite that was our skin kept us chained. The Doctor knew this story very well, but he had never met...

In a world where supernatural phenomena manifest from the raw intensity of human fears, desires, and emotions, I—Hoshino—have always carried a peculiar yearning: the desire to be hurt and to hurt others.  This desire shaped my life, twisting it into something incomprehensible. In middle school, I w...

Magic is the energy that comes from our souls. It creates everything in this world, filling human hearts with the desire to live. Magic brings goodness, takes lives and heals: it does whatever its owner wishes. People who discover it in their hearts bring light and darkness into the world. But in an...