SHRINE OF BROKEN DOLLS
meeting 1
Chiyo a young orphan who just turned 18 left her village in search of a better life
she just arrived in an unnamed village hidden deep inside the mountains
Chiyo
hmm this place is a bit peaceful for a quiet village...... I should find somewhere to lie low for tonight
Chiyo walked around the quiet village greeting the few villagers she came across until she stumbled in a hot tub
Chiyo
WOAH a hot tub! Since there's no one here... I'll just
Chiyo started taking off her clothes until
Ren
hmm nice chests... I guess you're a visitor, huh?
Ren
calm down I'm not going to do anything to you..... just wondering why you'd come to this village out of all neighboring villages
Chiyo
I.. I'm an orphan.. and.. and I've come of age to leave the orphanage. so I came here to start my own life😊 I'm an independent adult.
Ren
yeah I can see that. by the way... do you have somewhere to stay? I'd appreciate if a beauty like you blessed me with your presence *winks*
Chiyo
*unimpressed* thank you 🙂
Chiyo stepped out and allowed ren finish his bath then they left for his place
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meeting 2
Ren finally finished his bath and clothed his. They then left for his place
Ren
you know..... I don't think it's a nice idea to settle down in a village like this
Ren
well.... let's just say it has a dark history
Chiyo
dark history? I don't believe in fairy tales😌
they stepped into ren's compound meeting two old couples carvings beautiful and elegant dolls
Ren
soo..... these are my grandparents kozue and shizue
Shizue
oh dear... such beauty... so child... what's your name?
Chiyo
my name's Chiyo.... nice meeting you.. and thank you for accepting me into your home
Shizue
oh dear one.... thank you for blessing us with your beauty
Ren
okay enough talk.. I'll show you your room
ren took her to a small room that faces directly at a nearby river
Chiyo
thank you for accommodating me
something interesting will happen by midnight
touched the dolls
midnight finally came and the house was suspiciously quiet.
Chiyo
*stirs in her sleep*
scratch sounds was coming from a wall
Chiyo
*a bit scared* hello.... is anyone there?
soft whimpers and sniffles were heard from the other side of the wall
???
"please....help...i wanna go home"
Chiyo
"tell me who you are....show yourself"
???
"I..i can't....you can't stay here...you'll end up like me" *sniffles*
Chiyo
"I promise I'll help you"
the door creaks open making Chiyo gasp
shizue walks in smiling way too wide
Shizue
"oh Chiyo you're still awake....and you were talking to someone I see...."
Chiyo
"I...i heard a voice and I decided to-"
Shizue
"forget it....i don't need any explanation"
shizue walks out with a dark and creepy smile
ren stormed on chiyo's room
Ren
"princess how did you sleep?"
Chiyo
"I...i didn't....i...i sleep fine"
Ren
"oh that's good to hear"
ren was bleeding from his shoulder without him noticing
Chiyo
"ren you're bleeding" *worried*
Ren
"oh...i just got this scratch while cleaning the dolls. nothing serious"
hours later they did their daily routine and got called down by shizue
Shizue
"ren dear could you go clean the shrine...I'm getting quiet old"
*kozue look terrified as he carves his dolls*
Chiyo
"is something wrong? "
Shizue
"oh nothing's wrong....just don't touch the dolls"
Chiyo and ren went to the shrine and started sweeping off dried leaves and dirt
suddenly a heavy wind blew across the shrine aiming directly at Chiyo and knocking her into the pile of dolls and breaking some
ren looked terrified as he witnessed the incident making him pull Chiyo and run
Chiyo
ren I'm okay. why did we run? why do you seem worried?
Ren
look... we were told not to touch the dolls and you touched them.... well I don't know what's going to happen but it will be tragic
Chiyo
so... what do we do?
Ren
we'll ask my grandparents
when they got home they saw.........
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