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Everyday since entering the accursed city, Nikolai was plagued with nightmares and terrors. Each haunted dream came with a word that ingrained into his mind: Baihu. Was it a memory? A warning? Taking a job as a journalist, he stumbles deeper into the city's hidden currents, forced to discover all the truths and lies of his existence. Step into a world where monsters walk beside the living, and where one man's search for his identity awakens something far darker.
Genres: Psychological Drama, Historical Mystery/Thriller
Setting: Alternate Timeline, Vladivostok in 1926
This is the story of a humble creature searching for a name.
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