Their previous quest had left Tōga intrigued by Ghost’s character, a man veiled in mystery, his past a canvas washed clean by amnesia’s indiscriminate hand. Yet, despite the gaps in his memory, Ghost exuded a quiet dignity and a kindness that spoke of deep, unspoken reservoirs of strength. Tōga, moved by a blend of amity and curiosity, had resolved to aid Ghost not just in earning a livelihood but in piecing together the scattered fragments of his identity.
The task at hand was straightforward yet thrilling—a creature of legend, a behemoth of the deep was rumored to haunt the coastal waters, and they were to ensnare it. The mission promised not only a generous reward but also an opportunity for Ghost to hone his skills and perhaps, in the weave of battle and shared danger, rediscover fragments of the man he once was.
wc: 236 [236/1000]