Yato is killed by his own father. But just as hope of the stray god ever coming back is lost, Yukine finds his reincarnated form, young and defenseless. Growing up story.

in which Iki Hiyori and the Yatogami encounter each other hundreds of years ago rather than yesterday; in which he is known only as the magatsukami; in which she cannot seem to shake the certainty that she was always meant to meet him. (gorgeous cover art by eerna & leopah on tumblr)

"You've been a surprise from the start, little human girl. You've accomplished for a long time what most humans cannot, and straddled the divide between our world and your own. Perhaps you will shock us all again."

the two of them dance a dangerous, vulnerable waltz between the near shore and the far…but he plays a game with himself, and for the few things she does forget, he creates new memories with her: better, richer. ones that sink so deeply into her that she'd have to forget her own identity to lose them altogether.