❝Can someone, 𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚, tell me... when will I 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 feel the 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 of the 𝘀𝗲𝗮?❞ 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗼𝗽𝘀𝗶𝘀 The deaths of Kyoko Mochizuki's parents was shrouded in pure mystery. The news claimed that their deaths were caused in a fit of parental psychosis but the evidence clearly didn't point to that conclusion. People accepted this fact and moved on but Kyoko didn't. As an aspiring detective, Kyoko seeks the truth to bring justice, not only for her parents, but to those who fell victim to the unfairness of the world. However, there were some things that she wasn't able to comprehend. Just what exactly is this 'Cognitive World'? BOOK ONE OF ❝ CARPE DIEM SERIES ❞ No. 12 in #detective - 07/11/18 No. 13 out of 20.9k stories in #mystery - 09/19/18 Disclaimer: Persona 5 belongs to ATLUS, and the author isn't claiming any ownership of the said game/animation. The author, eth, only owns the characters she constructed along with original scenes she came up with. Cover by: @CHRYSAFENIOS ©ATLUS ©SEGA ©eth ©Eline Lin Lin

"You will be training the power of Persona, which you have awakened to. Personas are, in other words, a "mask"-an armor of the heart when confronting worldly matters." A persona. The awakening of one's inner self through the flames of rebelion lit by removing the mask that one uses to hide their inner selves. For those who awaken their persona's, known as the Phantom Theives of Hearts. A group of teenagers who band together to defeat shadows. Shadow's are the inner darkness that one's who surpress their true dark hearts filled with desire, and if the shadow is powerful enough they form their own Palace's. It is the Tricker's job to steal the hearts of these shadow's, and the Tricker's party to follow and steal these hearts, to complete the Trickster's Rehabilitation and create a new world free from deceit and desire. So, will you help the Trickster seek the freedom this world craves? Or fall back into the seals of your metal heart?