I mean it when I say I wasn't expecting to be terrified from reading Dark Gathering. This surprise isn't a downside. That this story was able to genuinely unsettled me is probably the highest praise I can give it.
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「約束」 (Yakusoku) "The Promise" I've had to work much harder than this for something I want, don't try to resist me.
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「Sトンネル」 (S Tunnel) "S Tunnel" Looks like the real show’s about to begin.
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「幻燈河螢多朗」 (Gentouga Keitarou) "Keitaro Gentogai" Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.
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