Tenshi lived off those peaches for the next couple days. She also got to get other food while the people were asleep. She grew increasingly interested with the boy. She learned that his name was Oni Kage, and that his parents died in a fire. She realized that the smoke she could smell in her sleep was that of Oni's house being burned. Tenshi felt pity for him, knowing that he'd never see his parents again. There was still a chance her parents were alive.
One day, Tenshi heard the soldiers, along with Oni and the Sheikah, piling out of the wagon. She peeked through the crack of the chest she sat in, and saw that they were loading onto a massive ship. Tenshi scampered to the boat, crawling into the cargo bay. She stretched her arms and legs, uncomfortable from being trapped in a chest for too long. She felt the ship leave dock. While in the cargo bay, Tenshi practiced walking on two legs, like the humans did. This continued until nighttime. She heard somebody's footsteps and tried to hide. She closed her eyes, afraid of being attacked. She then opened her eyes feeling someone's breath. She looked up to see a pair of silver eyes.
"Are you lost?"
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Goddess of Innocence
Fiksi PenggemarThis is separate story from the Fierce Deity, and it follows Tenshi rather that Oni. We find out what happened to Tenshi before she met him, and after she left him back to where their lives together began.
