Mizpah. The deep emotional bond between people, especially those separated by distance or death.

The sun turns black, earth sinks in the sea, The hot stars fall from the sky, And fire leaps high about heaven itself, -a prophecy in the ELDER EDDA Credits to silenthein for the wonderful cover.

Famine, war, and death. These were the things Rita saw during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines. The country was under the shade of Imperial Japan. Loyalty, patriotism, honor and duty above all. These were the values that Imperial Japanese soldiers have. Seiji, an officer with Filipino blood was caught in between his duty and honor, and his heart. The red string of fate happened to connect these people in the midst of war. Story written in Japanese, English, and Tagalog. Started: April 15, 2018 Finished: February 5, 2021