Chapter 1: Who?

Mattie let out a sigh as he sat on the couch with his bear kumajiro. The Canadian nation wasn't rather surprised the everyone forgot his birthday, but he still felt a bit disappointed.

"How aboot we watch some hockey aye, kero - cheerio?" The bear looked at him questionably and replied how it always did. "Who are you?" "Im canada," he replied as he turned on the tv. Great not even his bear remembers him, then again he could never remember his name either.

As he dozed into a light sleep he heard knocking. Thinking it was someone who might have remembered his birthday he quickly jumped to the door. He opened the door expecting another nation or a little girl selling cookies, but was surprised when he saw noone. He took a step foward onto his porch to look around but instead fell straight down a dark hole he knew wasn't there before.

Canada closed his eyes expecting to hit the ground soon but the ground never came. After a few seconds of falling he felt the floor on his back. A rough voice was heard beside him and when he opened his eyes he was met with bright red eyes staring back at him. "Mein gott, you lived that fall?" Mattieu sat up and looked around the strange room. Were they upside down or was the furniture just on the ceiling? As his eyes traveled the room they stopped at the man who was kneeling right next to him.

The man appeared to be in his early 20s. He wore a white suit with only a black vest and red tie. He was sickly pale and his white hair made his red eyes stand out like rubies in a pileof snow. Matthieu was so distracted in the mans red eyes that he almost missed the strangest thing about him, if they had not twitched. Up on his head were two long white rabbit ears sticking up right. As Matthieu was about to reach for the ears to feel if they were real the man spoke again in the same rough voice from earlier. "Who are you?" An all too familiar question, he thought