Up In Flames

Up In Flames (Prologue)
Darkness...the dead of night is starting to fall. The moon is full as a young boy is illuminated, running through the forrest with a girl on his back. The boy is exhausted.

"Why does Twelfth Division barracks have to be so far way?", the boy said in an almost warped voice. At that moment, the moon illuminates a white liquid type matter oozing from his mouth.

"I can make it.", said the boy trying to reassure himself that he would get there. Just as he said these words, though, he tripped; the girl went flying off of his back, landing about 5 feet away. "NO!" the boy said, as more ooze started to pour out.

Just then, darkness befell the boy and he saw only what he could describe as "himself" standing in front of him. "Who are you?", said the boy, but he never received an answer; the "boy who looked liked like him simply jumped at and consumed him.

Up In Flames (Act 1)
Shizuo woke up in a cold sweat, having experienced the same nightmare again; the same nightmare that has plagued for 100 years.

"Hisoka.", Shizuo said in a hushed tone, "Are you awake?"