Blessed Child

...MEIJI ERA ; 125...

...In a small town of Washu, happiness filled the surroundings, and the Sujians creating infrastructures freely. Never expecting conflicts from the goblins that took over their continent ages ago.....

...In an ordinary day, a female was seen pregnant, and her husband alongside her. They were inside a cozy cabin with countless garments and a holy water to protect themselves against unexpected visitors....

...A goddess, known as juliene approached the two, and granted a blessing upon their upcoming child. She was also known for her past heroic acts towards the village of Washu, protecting the village from goblins decades by decades....

...The couple questioned juliene on what brings her to their home. She politely answered, to purify a home for a child with the solution to end the war between us and murderous goblins....

...The couple again asked "goblins.. haven't they disappeared?" juliene finished the purification and simply answered, "you both will understand soon, your duty is to keep your child safe. the goblins are yet to come at any time."Sister Juliene left the two speechless and their mind filled with questions....

...A year and a half had passed...

...MEIJI ERA ; 126...

...A child has been born, he was named Guren and his parents was nowhere to be seen, but a lady kindly approached him and picked him up with a smile on her face....

...The day Guren was born; It was a calm and breezy night, constelattions were clearly visible and the moon is shining opalescently. Until......

...Hoards of murderous manslaughtering goblins began swarming the once peaceful and quiet village, then the goblins who is thirsty for killing humans vigorously attacked all the Sujians. Guren's father was seen being beheaded by a two-headed giant goblin with such a powerful minions surrounding it.Luckily for Guren and his mother, they was able to escape the catastrophe caused by the thirsty goblins. But they were only relieved for a short period of time, as the goblins quickly sighted them and began chasing the mother and son down. The mother held his son guren and looked for a safe place to hide. Guren started crying loudly, as he was just a baby. Her mother started humming a special song that would make guren never forget. Guren quickly calmed down and fell asleep tightly. Her mother kissed his sweet little baby, Guren. As she begans whispering her final message to her son....

...She said...

...You are the key of this battle between us and goblins, always remember this throughout your journey. It is only a matter of time until you find out, you are th-...

...Guren's mother wasn't able to finish her words as she was struck by a flying spear sent by the goblins. Countless goblins was closing in at their location and time seemed thin for the two....

...She left guren behind and screamed on the top of her lungs to lure the hungry manslaughtering goblins towards her location, and away from guren. All while enduring the pain on her stomach caused by the flying spear that struck her moments ago....

...Narrator; The mother was never seen again. Leaving only guren and the message written on a paper by her mother....

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