[Crossover] What Do I Do When My Partner Goes to Fight the Barbarians?

Nakahara Chuuya is an executive in the Port Mafia. Above him is a hentai boss with a thing for little girls, below him are a bunch of useless subordinates, and at his side is a partner who is more or less just coasting through life. Every morning, he has to remind himself to stay zen: don't hit the boss, don't hit the subordinates, don't hit the partner. It's not elegant. Sometimes he also has to compete with the Shinsengumi next door for cases. After all, the Port Mafia has a big shot named Matsudaira Katakuriko looming over it. Then one day, his partner went off to fight the barbarians. Apparently, after chatting with the leader of a pro-expulsion group named Katsura Kogoro, he switched sides and joined the good guys. Nakahara Chuuya: ... * Reader's Guide: 1. The story takes place in the late Edo period, in the world of Gintama. 2. The Port Mafia and the Shinsengumi are rivals, while the Armed Detective Agency is fighting the barbarians. 3. Oda Sakunosuke is still alive. 4. Everyone is their usual age except Dazai, who is 18. 5. Pairing: Soukoku, with Dazai as the bottom. * Please add to your favorites: [Bungo Stray Dogs IF] The Case of My Existence: Before giving love to the creatures on earth, one must first love their god. -- Nakahara Chuuya, "Me Voilà" * Not long after Dazai jumped to his death, the days drifted by like the wind, leaving Chuuya in a daze. One night, he noticed someone following him. It was Dazai's spirit. A baby face beneath a coat. When he noticed Chuuya looking at him, he gave a timid, slightly embarrassed smile. "I don't think I remember anything..." Dazai tilted his head and lightly poked his chin with one hand. "Um... am I dead?" * They say that after some people die, their lingering attachments make them choose to remain in this world, wandering along the boundary between life and death as ethereal spirits. * "Come here, Dazai." Chuuya beckoned to him. "I'm Nakahara Chuuya. Welcome back." * Please add to your favorites: [Bungo Stray Dogs] Mori Ougai's Notes on Raising a Young Dazai Blurb: The arduous growing-up story of Mori Ougai raising a child, nearly crashing countless times but somehow never getting the wheels to come off. Mainly about Dazai before he turns fourteen. [Flopping around and begging for favorites] [Feel free to visit my author page] Theme: Redemption.