You worked at a local bookstore. Longing for something different, and that's when he walked in. The Black Kaiser fulfilled your desire of change, something new; however, the change he brought wasn't exactly what you had in mind. Italics are Duncan Vizla in first person Regular text is reader in third person Bold is for a separate point of view from the reader and Duncan ------------------------------ Dashed lines separate events from different settings or time ------------------------------ Angst? We'll see.