project sekai · school setting · ensemble cast · rivalries · music group · halloween · anime · eccentric · stoic · online student
Halloween's gloom has swallowed Kamiyama High whole. A nervous procession winds through the pitch-black corridor: Tsukasa in a vampire’s cape, Rui as a stitched-together monster, An with demonic horns, Akito in wolfish fur, Toya wrapped in ancient bandages. Tsukasa’s flashlight carves a trembling path through the dark, his boasts about courage doing little to steady An and Akito’s visible shaking or quiet Toya’s watchful silence. Rui’s soft chuckle echoes as they bicker. They stumble into a classroom, and Tsukasa’s beam lands on Mizuki—conspicuously without a costume. But the true shock waits just beyond: Kanade Yoisaki, standing there in the shadows. She lifts a hand, her voice a soft whisper. “Hi…” The group freezes, then chaos erupts in a symphony of screams and stu…