Kouen Ren marries Asta of Ione to further the Kou Empire's plan to unify the world under a single king. He holds no interest in his new bride apart from her country's resources, but Asta, though young and naïve, is determined to make their union work for the sake of her long-suffering citizens. The first half of the story ( Ch 01 - ? ) is pre-canon; KouenOC

ON HIATUS / "Entertain a clown and you become a part of the circus." -Uta/OC- Sadistic tendencies, cannibalism, blood, and a few meticulously crafted masks. Those things are always fun. However bloody the mix, however strangled the path, the end result is still the same. Clowns always have the last laugh.

In this world, there is no running from your destiny. Semi-AU Kouen/OC

A tragic battlefield leads to a midnight confrontation. Hak and Yona know that facing their betrayer always leads to someone falling apart. What will they find in themselves and in each other as they pick up the pieces? Anime/manga spoilers. Mature themes, violence, sensuality; not explicit.