The ultraviolet lamp in the morgue hummed at midnight. Chu You's scalpel hung suspended in midair. The pupils of the girl on the autopsy table suddenly contracted, and two trails of bloody tears seeped from the corners of her eyes into her hair.
"Case thirteen."
He removed his bloodstained gloves and rapped his knuckles against the observation window. A colleague in the monitoring room behind the glass handed him a new file. A red stamp reading "Supernatural" marked its cover.
Three years ago, when Chu You was rescued from the ruins of a fire, a brain CT scan revealed a strange metal fragment lodged in his hippocampus. The doctors said it was a remnant of an ancient magical artifact, but after he regained consciousness, it mysteriously vanished. From then on, he began...
