A/N: Yes, it's about Knives finding Legato, and Legato's subsequent transformation. What, you expected originality? ;) Once a week updates on Mondays! Enjoy.
The cloaked figured strode quickly up the sunken, crumbling steps, pulled the bell, and waited. He had walked a great distance, and with purpose. He was prepared for battle. The air was electric; all of his senses strained to hear movement inside the building.
He had gone out of his way for something so small; he had heard a cry for help.
After an eternity of waiting and ringing and pacing, he finally heard a quiet stirring inside the building. Several echoing steps followed, then the double doors flew open. A haggard woman met the figure with loathing in her face. Though her eyes burned in hatred for all, her mouth was silent. The man threw off his cloak, revealing his sharp features, angular silver hair, and piercing ice-blue eyes. He spoke in a strong, low, voice without hesitation- "I am here for the sufferer."