Opening a Secret Identity Again Today [Bungo Stray Dogs]

[Secret identity story, no unmasking from start to finish] After unexpectedly obtaining a [Book], Jinguji awakened a supernatural ability: secret identities powered by deception. The more people believed the identities he made up were real, the stronger he became. And so: ① The red-haired boy revealed a smile brighter than the sun. He reached out and caught the white dove, an olive branch in its beak, on his wrist as it fell from the sky, promising earnestly, “Then it's a promise. You have to keep it, okay?” Osamu Dazai, Run, Melos! ② The little black cat, held by the scruff in the mouth of a calico cat, struggled nonstop. You'd never guess this cat was the king of all the cats in the Lower Town. He meowed loudly in a language humans couldn't understand: “Let go! Let go of me!!!” Soseki Natsume, I Am a Cat ③ The usually aloof boy wore a calm, relaxed expression as he reattached the limbs of the lifelike living doll in his arms. “I've finally found you, Sister, ” The living doll seemed to cast a smiling glance at the onlookers, and the tiny crack at the corner of her lips became more noticeable. Ranpo Edogawa, The Love of a Nonhuman ④ The boy stood still with his hands in his pockets, speaking in a rapturous, delighted voice. “This is the most wonderful sight in the world, isn't it?” The concrete beneath his feet gradually turned transparent, like a mirror reflecting another, twisted and sinister Yokohama. Ranpo Edogawa, The Mirror Hell ⑤ “Are life and death really that important?” The pale blond boy looked annoyed. Only after taking a sip of pudding did he continue, as if stating the obvious: “Aren't they one and the same?” “Life is death, and death is life. Only the soul and pudding matter.” Leo Tolstoy, Resurrection Theme: How to keep on living.