As a Huntsman, you have always had a sense of responsibility. To protect and lay down your life for the safety of others. However when you come across a runaway child, scared, alone, and lost, you take on the role of a different kind of guardian onc...
As the scorching sun beats down on the deserts of Vacuo, a lone figure wearing a dark crimson sleeveless hoodie walks across a field to a lone house. He passes by a sign just a little away from the house.
Trespassers will be shot on sight.
Walking a little further, he passes another sign.
Survivors will be sold as sex slaves.
Once he makes it to the house, he checks a mailbox with a plaque that reads (l/n). Grabbing the contents inside he heads into the house and closes the door behind him. Pulling his hood down reveals a familiar cat faunus with white highlights in his hair.
Noir: Dad, I'm home!........ Dad?
He walks over to the living room and tosses the mail on the coffee table. He notices a sticky note on the t.v. and peels it off to read it.
Dear Noir,
I went to the market to pick up some things. Help yourself to the leftover devil's cake in the fridge while I'm gone.
Love, Dad
Noir: Oooh!
He runs to the kitchen and swings open the fridge with a toothy smile. Only for his smile to drop into a frown when he sees an empty plate with crums and another note.
Couldn't help myself. Just eat some chips.
Noir: Nice...
Closing the fridge, Noir heads back into the living room. He sits on the couch and grabs the remote. As he turns on the t.v. he pulls out his gauntlets that he got as a hand me down from his father, the Chimera, multifunctional arm bracers that will be explained more later on in the chapter.
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As Noir makes a few adjustments to the left gauntlet, he listens to some news on the t.v.
Reporter: Thus leaving the species extinct. In other news today marks the ten year anniversary of the disappearance of Noir Belladonna, son of Ghira and Kali Belladonna. After five years of searching, authority officials have called it off after no leads of the whereabouts of the child. If you have-
Noir grabs the remote and changes the channel, a stern look plastered on his face. He thinks back to that faithful day ten years ago.
