Anehame Light Novels & Stories

It would be an amazing experience. A delightful splendor crawled through her stomach and she wanted to swell with the alluring thoughts. But that would be counting her eggs before they hatch. She rounded a bend just as a bolt of lightning blessed the path with their brilliant elegance. Since she was not with any lantern, she was happy when the lightning revealed the clearing ahead. Ejima hurried towards it but hesitated when she saw a golden light, virtually like the fist of a human’s hand. It was so insignificant and could have passed unnoticed if she hadn’t looked carefully.

I held his arm, feeling the frightening frailty of it. Ame, who had been scouting a few yards ahead, crouched down and pointed. “Look.” I followed his gaze. Far in the distance, so faint I thought I might be imagining it, was a cluster of tiny, flickering lights. They were too steady and too numerous to be stars. They were torches, or campfires. “That is them,” Ame said, a note of finality in his voice. “The tribe. We will be safe there. For a time.”

Humans aren’t nocturnal creatures after all, most activities happen in the day. As the dark orange hue smeared in the sky behind him, Arata waited until the sign appeared for them to cross. In almost every road in Shouha, there was this lamp post with three small and round signs with different colors: Red, Yellow, and Purple. Red is for ‘Go’, yellow is for ‘Caution’, and purple is for ‘Stop’. Each sign would glow when it is time for which, the light was powered by runes that were carved in the sturdy material behind the glass.