~~~"Oh, I'm so sorry Mr. Barnes, I wasn't paying attention!" John McClain stuttered out as he scrambled to pick up the tower of books he was carrying from the library.
Sargent Barnes smiled and bent down to pick up the last few books, flashing John a dashing smile that had his knees shaking.
"Just call me Bucky. Need some help with these?" Bucky asked, still holding the fallen books.
"Oh, um, s-sure. Thank you Mr. Bar- uh, I mean, Bucky. Thank you," John said as a blush spread over his cheeks.
"Sure thing, Doll." ~~~
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John McClain, or Johnnie to his friends, is a book loving introvert living in he early 1940's.
When he -quite literally- bumps into his idol, Sargent James Buchanan Barnes, on his way home from the library, things don't go quite as he expected them to...
Written by Bethany for Johnnie
Transmigrated into DxD World-Kuoh Town, Hibari Kyoya. an average student, spent 18 agonizing years in the world fully aware of the dangers, knowing he is utterly powerless in a world of gods and monsters, Until...
[Ding! Sign-In System loading... 20%... 50%... 80%... 100%.]
Destiny, it seems.. has a cruel sense of humor. A [Sign-In System], long overdue, finally bursts to life within him, offering a chance at survival, a chance at power...
[Ding! Congratulations! You have received the Rainbow-Grade Gift Bag!]
...
He then started completing System's tasks, accumulating even greater rewards.
[Ding! Task completed. Reward: Perfect Rumble-Rumble Fruit (Weakness to water Removed).]
[Ding! Task completed. Congratulations to the host for obtaining the Flying Thunder God Technique!]