(Lunch Time, 05/07/2011, School)
Everyone already in class, expert Tsubaki is, for some reason he was absent
"Hey Souji, you saw Tsubaki in this morning?" Yosuke asked Souji
"No, I not saw him in this morning, before I come here either" Souji told
"I thought he would be show up first before we come here" Chie said
"I kinda worried about him" Souji suddenly said
"Worried? Worried about what?" Yosuke asked
"You guys remember, we talking about the strange midnight channel appear and suddenly an heavy rain, like we talking yesterday?" Souji said
"Oh yeah, I remember, dammit I thought that's just false alarm so I don't thinking about that and, we are thought Yukiko's last victim" Yosuke said
"Wait a second, Souji-kun you don't think…" Yukiko said shock, Souji look at window still normal rain
"Let's us watch midnight channel, just in case" Souji told them and agreed
(Midnight, Souji's room)
Souji look at window and suddenly into heavy rain
"You don't think, this would be show up?"
"I hope no…" Souji said with hope
"I hope that either"
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*click
"Hm?"
Suddenly screen on television and now the focus is clear, Souji saw the room like library and chair at up as decoration and the host is like Tsubaki he wearing like necromancer style and wear black coat
"Tsubaki?" Souji shock after saw him
"Hello everyone, who watch me from your home, my name Tsubaki Nohara, I am the necromancer" Tsubaki said
"I here in front of everyone else, for revive someone you care or you love it from death"
"'Revive'?" Souji suddenly figure what he said
"Don't be worried all views, I will granted your wish, stay watch" Tsubaki suddenly disappear from screen
*ring *ring
"Did you saw that too, Yosuke?" Souji suddenly ask from his phone
"Yeah, I saw that too, dammit!" Yosuke said annoyed
"I know, Yosuke we should gathering at Junes, tomorrow" Souji told him caution
"Ok, then see you tomorrow than" Yosuke said hand off his phone
"We should help him, right? Izanagi" Souji said like humanoid wearing like gangster in black and wear steel mask and holding sword like naginata
"Yes, we must help him" Izanagi told him agreed
"Ok, then let us get rest" Souji said and go to sleep
(Morning 05/08/2011 at Junes Food Court)
Everyone already gathering with their Persona
"You guys have an news?" Souji asked
"I hear from my mother, about Nohara-san asking her permission for not working for today, because his son has lost" Yukiko told them
"Y-Yeah… After she hear that news from Tsubaki's grandma, her eyes suddenly really sad" the pink persona told him sad
"You right, Konohana" Yukiko said agreed at Konohana
"And what is he mean about "Revive" part?" Yosuke ask confuse
"I don't know, and I don't even thinking about that" the ninja persona said
"Don't said like you not care, Jirayia" Yosuke said annoyed to him
"You don't like him, because he popular at girls, right?"
"That is! Why he popular and I don't!?" Jirayia told them depression
"Because you pervert and all people cannot saw us, this is not time for your stupid suggestion" female warrior persona told him
"Tomoe's right, we should hurry save him now!" Chie told them
"And now we should hurry go to Tv World now" Izanagi told them and everyone nodded it
"Ok, let's go" Souji told them and they are go to Junes Electronic Section
(?)
"Huuh….."
"Where I am?" Tsubaki already wake up and looking around him like library
"Hah? Where is this? Where I am?" Tsubaki said confuse and walk around him for check
"This places is like our library…. But why is here?"
"No…I think this is not our library… this places must be dangerous" Tsubaki thought himself figure
"Tch... I feel dizzy now" Tsubaki said dizzy
"I should be careful"
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"Hm?" Tsubaki looking on table and saw paper like photo
"This is…" Tsubaki hold the photo with Tsubaki and his brother
"Tsukasa…"
"Tsubaki…"
"Tsukasa? Tsukasa?"
"Tsubaki… Help me…"
"Tsukasa!?" Tsubaki run and follow the voice who calling him
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(Tv World)
"Teddie, do you where he is?" Souji asked at costume bear
"I know where he is, and now follow me" Teddie said know and everyone follow him
"By the way, do you know something about "Revive" part when he host it?" Yosuke suddenly ask still when figure out
"I don't know" Souji told him "Revive…" Izanagi said something figure
"Souji, do you remember, about Tsubaki told us back there, about his brother?" Izanagi told him
"Yeah, he told about his brother- Wait a second… so that's why he said "Revive"" Souji said figure
"What do you mean?" Jirayia ask
"I think, he want revive his brother, who already decrease…" Souji told them
"W-What? He have a brother?" Chie ask suspired
"And want to revive him…" Tomoe said kinda sad
"That's mean, he still not accept about his brother already gone" Yukiko suddenly
"That's explain everything from Nohara-san expression back there…" Konohana said sad
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"Everyone, there it is" Teddie suddenly said
"Dude we are at silent moment, don't said like cheer tone" Yosuke yelled at him
"By the way Yosuke, look over there" Jirayia said and look the build like mansion
"W-What the-" Yosuke said suspired
"This build appear after Tsubaki come here" Izanagi said
"You right, and we should hurry, Teddie you can smell him?" Souji asked
"Yes, Sensei!" Teddie told him
"Well then let's go" Souji told them and everyone go inside
(Library)
"Dude… this is library right?" Yosuke ask
"This is not fit as mansion, right?" Jirayia asked
"Stop complain!" Tomoe told him annoyed
"Teddie, you know where he is?" Izanagi asked
"Yes! He already in front of us, in that door!" Teddie told them
"Fiuh, I glad just one room and one door!" Jirayia said relief
"Ok, we should hur-" "I am useless" suddenly someone's voice interrupt Souji before said something
"W-what? That's Tsubaki's voice?" Chie asked after hear the voice
"I am useless, I am weak…. My weakness making someone I care die, in front of me"
"I never accept it! NEVER!"
"..." Tsubaki's voice already gone, everyone cannot said anything
"T-This is not time for gloomy!" Tomoe suddenly said
"Y-Yeah! We should help him, hurried!" Chie told them and everyone nodded it
(Room)
"There he is!" Teddie told them
"Everyone is ready?" Souji asked "Yes, we are ready" Yosuke told him
"Ok, let's go" Souji open the door
(Inside the Room)
"This room… kinda like basement, right?" Chie asking after saw the room like basement
"Yes" Tomoe agreed
"And there he is" Jirayia said point his finger
"And two of them, that's must be Tsubaki's shadow" Yosuke said after saw Tsubaki and his shadow
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"I really useless…I cannot protect someone I care….because my weakness…" Shadow Tsubaki said sad
"No…I… not weak" Tsubaki said fear
"I kinda understand, how he felt" Yosuke suddenly sad and understand
"Yosuke…" Chie told him "Dude! This is not time for your gloomy!" Jirayia told him
"Because of me… he died to protect me… I never accept this! Why not me! Why should him!"
"Tsubaki…" Souji and Yukiko said same thing
"He still not accept about his lost…" Izanagi said sad "Yeah…" Konohana agreed him
"No…That's not true…I already accept his death…" Tsubaki try control himself
"Ha! What are talking about? You still not accept his death from the past and now, right?" Shadow Tsubaki told him
"No, you lie… I already accept it!" Tsubaki told him annoyed
"You are the one lie, I know already about you, I am you after all"
"Hah?" Tsubaki confuse
"You want me to explain about you to everyone else?" Shadow Tsubaki point his finger from Tsubaki's behind
"W-What? Everyone!?" Tsubaki look behind and shock "W-Why are you here?" Tsubaki ask confuse
"We are here to save you" Souji told him
"Save me? Protect me? How idiot you are, you want take this guy back to his past?"
"W-What?" Tomoe said confuse
"Me, do you remember about, how the heartless father gave me and Tsukasa job, the dangerous job, that man gave that job and, not care about his sons!"
"After my brother, Tsukasa… Tsukasa protect me from the man who want shoot me, and use his body as shield"
"W-What? His brother died because he get shoot?" Chie suddenly shock
""Dangerous job" what his mean by that?" Tomoe said confuse
"You remember his last wish, right? "Tsubaki, you must move forward, someday you have friends who care about you… Don't let you dark past controlling you" right?"
"That's…." Tsubaki suddenly silent
"After he passed away, you are loner and always said "this is my fault, this is my fault" and you still dreaming about Tsukasa, even now…"
"St-Stop…"Tsubaki said almost his limit
"Tsubaki! Calm down!" Yukiko said try him calm
"Because I weak and I not strong either, making someone you care die! Same like you making Tsukasa died! In front of your eyes! And you still not moving forward!"
"St-Stop!" Tsubaki try stop
"Don't I explain to everyone is true, "Tsubaki Nohara"?"
"Oh no no no, you just hid your weakness, and your true last name either, because you really hate on that man, and use your mother's Last name"
"I am right…. Tsubaki Kurogane"
"W-What!?" Everyone shock after shadow said his last name
"D-Do you mean, News about Hiroshi Kurogane from Department International Police about, his rumor and issues about his family, right?" Yukiko said remember about the news
"I hear, Hiroshi Kurogane have son and his son is twins" Chie said
"Don't tell me, Tsubaki's…" Yosuke said figure
"Yes, Hiroshi Kurogane…. The man who show at television is his father! And he would be next generation from Kurogane family, Hahaha, how ironic, his family the one making him suffer and now he heading it"
"Because of me…. Tsukasa is DEATH!"
"SHUT UP!" Tsubaki said loud in fear
"Shut up, shut up, shut up!"
"You don't understand about me!" Tsubaki yelled at him
"You…"
"Don't said it!" Yosuke told him
"You are not me!" Tsubaki said reject his shadow
"Huhuhu…..HAHAHAHAHAHA THAT'S YOU REJECT ABOUT ME! ABOUT YOUR TRUE FEELING! I BECAME MY TRUESELF" Shadow Tsubaki suddenly appear likd dark aura around him
"Souji!" Izanagi said warning
"Yes, everyone get ready!" Souji told them
"I am a Shadow, the true self, you want revive someone you care?" The shadow appear like human body, but his feet like spider's,
"Of course not!" Jirayia told the shadow
"Yeah, we don't need something like that!" Yosuke yelled at shadow
"No? Well everyone should, DIE NOW!"
"Here we go! Jirayia!" Yosuke slice the card in front of him
"Garu!" *woooshhh Jirayia cast his wind magic on Tsubaki'shadow
"Argh!" The shadow take damage from Jirayia's wind
"My turn! Tomoe!" Chie kicked the card in front of her
"Bufu!" *creeck Tomoe cast her ice magic on the shadow
"ARGGGHH!" Tsubaki's shadow take heavy damage
"You hit his weakness!" Teddie told them
"He weakness's Ice that's mean his element is fire" Souji said figure
"Izanagi!" Souji crash his card with his palm hand
"Rakunda!" Izanagi cast he skill to shadow and shadow's defense is down
"The shadow is defense is down now!" Teddie announce to them
"Grr…. I won't let you hit me! Mamudo!" The shadow cast his dark spell to everyone
*Wosh! "ARGH!" The persona get hit from his dark magic
"W-What the hell!" Jirayia suddenly yelled in in pain
"He can use dark magic!"
"T-This is not time for complain!" Tomoe annoyed to him
"We need attack him with ice!" Souji said plan
"Jack Frost!" Souji changed his persona, Izanagi disappear and changed into like white doll thing Jack Frost
"I cannot let you attacking on me! Maragion!" the shadow cast his fire magic to everyone expert Yukiko and Konohana who element is fire
*Whoooshh
"Argh!" Tomoe and Chie get hit from his fire magic
"Grgh!" Souji get effect because Jack Frost is ice element
"Souji!" Izanagi said worried from his soul
"Oh no, Chie-chan and Sensei get hit from their weakness" Teddie said worried
"Damn! This really into annoyed!" Jirayia said annoyed
"Yukiko! Konohana heal us!" Souji told Yukiko
"Ok! Konohana!" Yukiko slice her card with her fan
"Media!" Konohana cast her heal magic to group
"Jack Frost!" "Oh right! Bufula!" Souji order Jack Frost and use ice magic to him
"Grgh!" The shadow kneel weak
"Now your chance to attack that thing!" Teddie said to them
"Everyone! Now!" Souji order his team
"Right! Jirayia" "Ok! Sonic Punch!" *BAM Jirayia send his star shurriken to the shadow
"Tomoe!" "Take this Skewer" *slice Tomoe attack the shadow with her dual naginata
"Changed! Izanagi!" Jack Frost disappear and changed back into Izanagi
"Right! Cleave!" *slice Izanagi slash the shadow with his sword
"ARGHHH!" The shadow scream in pain
"How dare you! Now you pissed me off! I will kill you!" the shadow suddenly holding his sword
"What the hell! Now he have sword!" Jirayia yelled and the shadow walk to Yukiko and Konohana
"Oh no! The shadow want attack Yuki-chan!" Teddie said worried
"Yukiko!" "Konohana!" Souji and Izanagi yelled worried
"Cruel Attack!" *SLICE! "Gyaa!" Konohana get slice from shadow
"Konohana! Are you okay!?" Yukiko asked worried
"I fine Nee-san" Konohana told her
"Darkness Slice" *slice *slice the shadow's sword suddenly bright into dark and send his slice to Souji's team
"SCATTER!" Souji order them for scatter and able to escaped
"D-Dude! This shadow making us annoyed! We are almost not have energy to defeat it!" Jirayia annoyed and tired
"We should making that shadow into Ice coffin first… Yosuke! Chie! Use Wind and Ice, same time!" Souji told them
"Izanagi!" "Tarukaja!" Izanagi use his spell for power up himself
"Yosuke! Chie! NOW!" Souji told them begin
"Jirayia!" Yosuke order his persona "Garu!"
"Tomoe!" Chie order her persona "Bufu!"
*Whoooosshhh *creeckk the shadow already into ice coffin after Jirayia and Tomoe cast their element and combination it
"Izanagi!" "Right, here we go!" Souji and Izanagi run into the shadow and slice him
"RAAGGHH!" "CLEAVE!" *SLICE *CRASH they are slices the shadow already
"GAAAHHHHHHH!" the shadow scream in pain and disappear back into human form
"This is end…" Souji said relief
"Yeah" Izanagi said "We are to do now just waiting this son's police or pretty boy" Jirayia said
"….Huh" Souji hear Tsubaki's already awake
"Tsubaki! Are you okay?" Chie asked
"I-I fine… and why are you all h- oh right… You guys saw everything, right…" Tsubaki suddenly sad
"Tsubaki… We know, you are in pain from your heart and your past" Souji told him
"But, can you explain about yourself?" Souji told him calm
"Yeah" Tsubaki said understand
"Me and Tsukasa are twins… when we are still young, my father never saw his attention to us and my mother… he always proud his work as International Police, I and Tsukasa always study as agent, training material arts at Kurogane Family in dark side, and that is really harsh…" Tsubaki told his past to them
"Damn, his father really heartless, right?" Jirayia said
"Actually, I agreed on you in this part" Tomoe said agreed
"When I and Tsukasa already second year at Junior High School… my father… gave us an dangerous mission, for investigation the gang who production drugs at empty house at city" Tsubaki told them and everyone shock
"W-What!? Are you seriously!? But that's dangerous!" Chie said shock
"Dude that man really not have heart! How can he send his sons to dangerous mission" Yosuke said angry
"Because, Kurogane family's secret agent legacy who work for International police, that's why my father Hiroshi Kurogane as member from International Police work as secret agent and police…" Tsubaki said
"He gave us that mission… just test on us" Tsubaki said with anger
"When I and Tsukasa investigation that empty house, we suddenly already surrender by gangs, we try to escaped and report about this, the man who hold gun and want shoot me, I not pay attention in there because I focus fight with those gang back there, I hear the gun shoot, and Tsukasa has…."
"Protect you use his body" Souji said sad
"Yeah… That's why I hate on myself because I really weak… unable to protect someone I care… I never accept he already gone from this world…" Tsubaki said cloudy on his face
"Tsubaki…." Chie said sad "Hey… You same like me" Yosuke suddenly said
"Yosuke?" Tsubaki suddenly asked
"I actually same like you… I lost someone I love back there" Yosuke said
"When I hear, Saki-senpai already passed away because someone murder her… I was angry on myself back there because I unable to protect her"
"After that Souji help me out, and we are decide to help to find the culprit" Yosuke said to him
"That's mean you are alone" Souji told him
"Souji…. Everyone…." Tsubaki suddenly said relief and almost cry
"You right… I remember Tsukasa's last wish" Tsubaki said and looking to his shadow
"You right, what you said about his last wish "Tsubaki, you must move forward, someday you have friends who care about you… Don't let you dark past controlling you"" Tsubaki said remember what shadow said to him
"And you right too about "I still not accept about, he already gone in this world" I just an idiot who always trap on my dark past…no our dark past"
"But now… we are not alone… Everyone come here to save me…. Save my soul from darkness…then again… I have friends now" Tsubaki said and hold his hand to his shadow
"Yeah, Tsukasa will be happy to us" Shadow Tsubaki said with soft smile
"Yeah, he still watch on us, and I will move forward for his sake" Tsubaki told him, the shadow nodded and his body begin bright in blue
"After he already accept his shadow and would be reborn as persona" Izanagi said
"Yeah, that's mean we have new friends for tomorrow" Jirayia said
"I hope, he is nice" Konohana said curios
"I hope, he is not pervert like him" Tomoe said and glare at Jirayia
"Ouch, harsh" Jirayia told her
"ugh…" Tsubaki suddenly kneel on ground
"Tsubaki!" Everyone said and go help him up
"I-I fine… I just tired…" Tsubaki said
"Ok then everyone, we should get out from here" Souji told them
"Hmmm….." Teddie said something like thinking
"What's it?" Yosuke asked
"Tsubaki is really male?" Teddie suddenly ask
"A-Ah? Of course I male…Why you ask?" Tsubaki ask confuse
"You have pretty face, you know that?" Teddie told him
"….. You mean I good as female than male?" Tsubaki suddenly annoyed
"I guess" Teddie said cheer
"I agreed to Teddie because he face is beautiful and he have slender body like female is" Jirayia said
"Jirayia, you know he cannot hearing you comment" Izanagi said reminder him
"Maybe, Tsubaki is Bishounen" Chie said teased
"You, right" Yukiko said agreed "Oh, Souji-kun you like bishounen too, I guess"
"No, I not have beautiful face like him" Souji said
"But you have cool and handsome face" Jirayia told him
"Yeah, and we should get back now" Souji quick said and back to the real world
(Evening, Tsubaki's Room)
After Souji escort Tsubaki to his home, Souji explain to his mother and his grandmother, he found him at roof at Junes, his mother and grandmother said thanks to him and Souji back to home after he escort him, his mother escort him to his room
"Hahh…"
"Yeah, you right… I not alone, I have friends now"
"Tsukasa… for now I will move forward…"
"Please watch on me"
Tsubaki said cheer thought and he already fast sleep on his bed with expression happy and relaxing
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