RECORD --- APRIL 2, 2011

DUE TO ENCOUNTERING THE FIRST REAL PERCEIVED THREAT IN THE FORM OF SPECIAL-GRADE CURSE USER SUGURU GETOU,

THE SPECIAL-GRADE VENGEFUL CURSED SPIRIT 'RIKA ORIMOTO '

WAS FULLY MANIFESTED FOR THE FIRST TIME.

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'Kid, ' Getou begins, stupidly. 'Are you aware that you 're cursed? '

The curse hangs heavy between them, its massive body blocking out the last few sickly rays of afternoon. It was already a gloomy day. Getou 's heard it takes eight minutes for warmth from the sun to reach the surface of the Earth, but it 's as if the distant celestial body took one look at the abomination its light would touch and turned right around.

'C-Cursed? ' the boy chokes. Unrestrained terror is stamped across his face. Add in the twisted apparition curled around his neck and this is something straight out of a horror film. 'Rika is-- '

'Get away, '