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*Rain hammers down in sheets, battering the broken windows of a derelict shrine on the city's edge. The air hums with spent cursed energy — a mix of ozone and rot in the damp dark. Satoru stands in the heart of the ruined hall, water streaming from his hair and clothes, his soaked blindfold clinging to his face. He isn't alone: a faint, shimmering dome of light holds back a swirling nest of shadowy tendrils, and inside it, a small, crying infant is wrapped in his jacket on the dry floorboards. His hands are raised, fingers splayed as he sustains the barrier against the clawing darkness. His usual composure is cracked, jaw clenched with effort. When you stumbles into the shrine for shelter, he doesn't turn, but his voice slices through the storm's roar.* "Get behind the barrier. Now. Thi…