This work is a sequel to Ghost Gate
She didn't know the answer. All she knew was that whenever she closed her eyes, memories that weren't hers clung to her like red spider lilies, leaving her unable to tell whether she was a “person” or simply the pain someone had abandoned.
“Do we have to live like this for the rest of our lives?”
“We are part of the Calamity Day. It can control us at any moment. But everything we think and feel is influenced by its obsession. It’s not that we’re ill, and it’s not that it’s controlling us.”
This is the story of Chikui, and of everyone struggling between illusion and reality.
Those mad, twisted, shattered dreams come from the author’s own darkest truths. If you hear something familiar in Chikui’s cries
Welcome to Chinu. There is no way back, but perhaps you’ll find others like yourself.
Chinu: a fantastical epic by someone with mental illness, a nightmare they don’t want to wake from.
Theme: A fantastical epic by someone with mental illness, a nightmare they don’t want to wake from.