[Canon/AU] Chizuru appears ordinary but isn't. The Shinsengumi have a secret to protect. The demons have their own agenda for survival. Can the Shinsengumi endure demonic lore? Can the demons adapt enough to heed their own legends? Plots, power, Oni politics, history, romance. Kazama C. Amagiri K. Hijikata T. Okita S. Yamazaki S. Kazama Chiharu (OC) Kimigiku Shiranui K. NEW: 94

Shirayuki's life is horrendous. But, that is the life of a slave. After years of enduring master after master, all vying for her hair, Shirayuki attracts the attention of Prince Raji of Tanbarun. Desperate, tired, and terrified, she makes her escape. She decides to write her own story, and it is the Second Prince of Clarines that gives her the pen. {Rape mention, abuse}