Sue knelt in the ruins, digging his nails into the cracks of the alloy plate. Hungry. I haven't eaten for three days, and my stomach feels like it's been chewed by a cyber shark. He opened his left eye - the fate of the corpse in the distance came to mind: gray and worthless. Right eye - further away, a dark red mass was squirming. That is destiny, living. Sue suffered a second retinal tear. Blood slipped from the corners of his eyes, but he could see clearly: the thing's destiny read [Hungry·Contractable]. "Follow me," he croaked, "and give me something to eat." The being in the abyss smiled. The contract is established. The price was a memory - he forgot his mother's last words. Three years later, Sue stood at the entrance to the deep sea ruins. Yin Ruoshui stopped in front of him: "You only have 0.1 Vision left. If you peek again, you will go blind. Summoning Zero will clear all memories and you will become an idiot." Sue wiped the blood from the corner of his eyes. He thought of the afternoon when his hometown collapsed, the whispers from the bottom of the sea, and the hundreds of thousands of people who were devoured. "I can die," he whispered, "but not kneel." He opened his eyes. Shattered pupils, aiming at the abyss.
