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The Chosen Shadow two ordinary boy

by Noriko

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The Chosen Shadow two ordinary boy

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SHADOW SYSTEM – Volume 1: The Chosen Shadow CHAPTER 1 The Two Ordinary Boys Part 2 Ang klase ay puno ng ingay. May mga estudyanteng nag-uusap tungkol sa mga exam, may ilan namang naghahabol ng assignment. Samantala... Si Kiro ay tahimik na nakatingin sa labas ng bintana. Pinagmamasdan niya ang langit. "Ang ganda ng araw ngayon." Napatingin si Gordon sa kanya. "Simula kailan naging interesado ka sa langit?" Umikot ang mata ni Kiro. "Hindi ba pwedeng humanga lang?" "Pwede. Pero kadalasan iniisip mo lang kung kailan ka matutulog." Napatawa si Kiro. "Tama ka naman." Sa totoo lang... Hindi alam ng ibang tao kung gaano kalalim ang iniisip ni Kiro. Sa likod ng kanyang pagiging palabiro... May mga tanong din siya. Ano ba talaga ang dahilan kung bakit siya nabubuhay? Ano ang magiging halaga niya sa mundong ito? Hindi siya bayani. Hindi siya espesyal. Isa lang siyang ordinaryong tao. At iyon ang lagi niyang iniisip. Pagkatapos ng klase... Magkasamang naglakad pauwi sina Kiro at Gordon. Tahimik ang kalsada. Mahina ang hangin. Habang naglalakad... Biglang nagsalita si Gordon. "Kiro." "Hmm?" "May pangarap ka ba?" Napatingin si Kiro sa kanya. "Pangarap?" "Oo." Nag-isip sandali si Kiro. "Siguro..." "Gusto ko lang magkaroon ng buhay na hindi ko pagsisisihan." Ngumiti si Gordon. "Simple lang." "Oo." "Sayo?" Tumigil sandali si Gordon. "Siguro..." "Protektahan yung mga taong mahalaga sa akin." Napangiti si Kiro. "Ang seryoso mo talaga." "At ikaw naman masyadong walang plano." "Meron kaya." "Ano?" "Maging mayaman." Napailing si Gordon. "Alam ko na." "Nakakatawa ka." Hindi nila alam... Na ang simpleng pag-uusap na iyon... Ay magiging alaala na kanilang panghahawakan sa hinaharap. Dahil darating ang araw... Na hindi na simpleng pangarap ang pagprotekta sa mga mahal nila. Magiging responsibilidad na ito. ANG LIHIM NI GORDON Habang naglalakad sila... Napatingin si Gordon kay Kiro. Matagal na niyang kilala ang taong ito. Mula pagkabata. Sa panahon na wala pa silang iniisip na problema. Sa panahon na ang mundo ay simple lang. Pero habang tumatagal... May isang damdaming hindi niya kayang mawala. Isang bagay na hindi niya masabi. "Kiro..." "Kung alam mo lang..." "Kung alam mo lang kung gaano ka kahalaga sa akin." Ngunit tulad ng dati... Nanatili siyang tahimik. Dahil para kay Gordon... Mas mahalaga ang manatili sa tabi ni Kiro... Kahit bilang kaibigan lamang. SA ILALIM NG LUPA Samantala... Malayo sa mundo ng mga tao... Sa isang madilim na lugar na hindi kayang makita ng kahit sino... May isang nilalang ang nagising. Isang nilalang na matagal nang naghihintay. Napakalaki ng silid. Ang mga haligi ay gawa sa itim na bato. Milyun-milyong demonyo ang nakaluhod. At sa dulo ng bulwagan... May isang trono. Dahan-dahang bumukas ang mga mata ng nakaupo roon. Isang pares ng pulang mata. "Sa wakas..." Mahina niyang sabi. "Ang selyo ay nagsisimula nang humina." Tumayo siya. Ang buong lugar ay yumanig. "Humanity..." "Matagal ko kayong hinintay." Ang kanyang pangalan ay... DEMON LORD GORNASH BALIK SA MUNDO NG TAO Kinagabihan... Nakauwi na sina Kiro at Gordon. Hindi nila alam... Na ang buhay na kinagisnan nila ay malapit nang magbago. Dahil sa gabing iyon... May isang bagay na bumaba mula sa kalawakan. Hindi isang bituin. Hindi isang meteor. Kundi isang mensahe mula sa isang sinaunang kapangyarihan. At ang mensaheng iyon... Ay para kay Kiro Noriko. [UNKNOWN ENERGY DETECTED] [SEARCHING FOR COMPATIBLE HOST...] [DESTINY ACTIVATION BEGINS...] END OF CHAPTER 1

Table of contents

  1. 1Whispers of the OrdinaryKiro and Gordon, two ordinary boys, share a quiet walk home, discussing their simple dreams. Kiro ponders his purpose, feeling unremarkable, while Gordon cherishes their friendship, hiding deeper feelings.
  2. 2The Shadow's StirringFar from human eyes, in a dark realm, Demon Lord Gornash awakens as an ancient seal weakens. His red eyes gleam with anticipation, signaling an impending threat to humanity's existence.
  3. 3Cosmic OmenThat night, an inexplicable event occurs as a message from an ancient power descends from space. This celestial communication is not random; it's specifically addressed to Kiro Noriko.
  4. 4Destiny's First CallThe mysterious message initiates a sequence: '[UNKNOWN ENERGY DETECTED]' and '[DESTINY ACTIVATION BEGINS...]'. Kiro's ordinary life is about to be irrevocably changed by this unknown force.
  5. 5Unspoken DevotionGordon observes Kiro, his long-held affection unspoken. He chooses to remain by Kiro's side as a friend, valuing proximity over the risk of revealing his deeper, romantic feelings.
  6. 6Gornash's GraspThe Demon Lord, Gornash, surveys his domain. The weakening seal promises his return to the human world, a world he views as ripe for conquest and devastation.
  7. 7A Glimpse of the VoidKiro, lost in thought, questions his place in the world. His introspective nature contrasts sharply with the cosmic forces stirring, hinting at a potential he cannot yet comprehend.
  8. 8The Weight of ProtectionGordon's dream of protecting loved ones is solidified. He recognizes the fragility of their current peace and the potential future responsibilities he may face.
  9. 9Echoes of the PastThe narrative hints at the long dormancy of Gornash and the ancient nature of the power reaching out to Kiro, suggesting a conflict with deep historical roots.
  10. 10The Ordinary FacadeKiro's self-perception as 'ordinary' is a key theme. This internal struggle will be amplified as external, extraordinary events begin to unfold around him.
  11. 11A Friend's SacrificeGordon's decision to suppress his feelings for Kiro highlights his loyalty and the sacrifices he's willing to make to maintain their bond, even if it means personal heartache.
  12. 12The Prelude to ChangeThe chapter concludes with the ominous energy detection and the activation of Kiro's destiny, setting the stage for the dramatic shift from their mundane lives to an epic struggle.

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