Series: Shadow Slave

Shadow Slave Sunny swayed, struggling to stay on his feet. ‘Ah! D—damnation!’ He was impossibly weak! He was terribly frail! He was beaten and battered, exhausted beyond imagination, and ready…

Shadow Slave It took Sunny some time to remember that the Devil Detective had kept a canister of fuel in the trunk of the archaic PTV. Then, it took him…

Shadow Slave Sunny lingered for a few moments, then threw a brief glance at the door behind which the waitress had disappeared. No one else was in the deserted diner,…

Shadow Slave Sunny remained silent for a while, contemplating, then said slowly: “Unless… Mirage wasn’t the one who created this city at all.” Effie gave him a dubious look. “If…

Shadow Slave Effie changed her posture and leaned forward a little. Then, she smiled languidly while looking at Sunny. “Perky young partner, huh? Well, I sure am perky… thanks for…

Shadow Slave The Mirage City Center for Troubled Youths — a charitable organization set up by the Valor Group to help delinquent youths find their place in society — was…

Shadow Slave The Center for Troubled Youths looked strangely tranquil and picturesque after the busy concrete jungle of the city. It was situated in a quiet neighborhood, taking up most…

Shadow Slave It was already late when Sunny returned to his dark, dusty apartment. Unlocking the door, he walked inside, closed it, then gave it a long look. ‘How fun.’…

Shadow Slave The next morning, Sunny parked his PTV in front of Effie’s home in a foul mood. She was standing there with a brown paper bag in her hand,…

Shadow Slave The lobby of the Valor Tower was as glamorous and quietly oppressive as its exterior — so much so that Sunny and Effie, the only two people not…