Mon. Oct 20th, 2025

As the rain pattered against the café window, silence enveloped the table occupied by Light, Ryuk, and L. Each had a role to play in this twisted theatre, a game of strategy masked as pursuit of righteousness.Light took a deep breath, determined to maintain his composure. ‘You don’t get it, L. Justice isn’t just a point of view; it requires decisive action.’L nodded, his expression somewhat amused. ‘Decisive, perhaps. But whose justice comes at the cost of another’s life? The morals are too shallow for a god.’Ryuk took a bite of his apple, savoring the tension. ‘And here I thought humans were all about empathy. But you two sure know how to clash.’Ignoring Ryuk, Light leaned in closer to L. ‘What if we worked together? You bring in the criminals, I’ll handle Kira.’
L’s eyes narrowed. ‘And you trust that no part of you will slip back into the darkness? To want power is to lose oneself.’Light smirked slightly. ‘Power, too, can be used for good. Look at the world now—so much chaos needs a firm hand.”Or perhaps a thoughtful mind,’ L replied, leaning back. ‘Let’s imagine a world where criminals faced rehabilitation instead of execution.”But they don’t deserve it!’ Light’s voice was raised, drawing the attention of other patrons. ‘They squander their lives on hatred and oppression.’L’s demeanor was calm, even as frustration simmered. ‘Kira isn’t a savior; he’s a beast hiding behind the shell of justice.’Breaking the tension, Ryuk chuckled, ‘Oh, the irony! The god of death caught in an argument over morality with a detective.’Light’s expression darkened. ‘Don’t forget, Ryuk—death is as much a part of this world as any. If Kira is defeated, I will not hesitate to use the Death Note to restore balance.’Curiosity flickered in L’s eyes. ‘You seem emotionally detached from your choices. Is this justice or an insatiable thirst for power?”Power is just a tool; how it’s wielded defines its justice,’ Light shot back. ‘I embraced this and can evolve as Kira.’As this confrontation escalated, an unexpected voice broke through their banter. A mysterious woman with short black hair approached their table. ‘Excuse me, is this where the great Kira sits?’Both men turned their attention to her, intrigued. ‘Who are you?’ Light demanded.’Name’s Miki,’ she said, an enigmatic smile playing on her lips. ‘I’ve been watching you. I know what you can do, Light Yagami.’Light’s heart skipped a beat. ‘What do you want?”To help you. Your vision and my skills could create a new world without fear of failure.’ Miki leaned in, her eyes bright with zeal.Light exchanged glances with L, whose brow furrowed in thought. ‘What are your skills?’ L asked curiously.’I have information. I’ve seen how Kira operates and know the underground networks better than you could imagine.’Light considered Miki’s offer carefully. ‘And you think you can play the game?”I can ensure Kira walks unharmed while leading criminals straight to you,’ she countered.L interrupted with a skeptical tone. ‘Trust from a stranger is a dangerous gamble.”Because you trust Kira any less? I could leverage that,’ Miki stated nonchalantly.The atmosphere seemed electrified as potential alliances shifted. Light felt a mixture of hope and unease. ‘If this works, we could eliminate those who tarnish true justice.’A devilish grin appeared on Ryuk’s face, enchanted by the unfolding chaos. ‘And there goes all semblance of true justice. Aren’t you excited?’Light caught Ryuk’s eye. ‘This is my game; every player must be considered.’ His tone was edged with renewed determination.Miki sensed the mounting pressure, whispering, ‘Let’s rewrite the rules, Light. Team up with me, and we can take on L together.’L flared indignantly. ‘Even if you trust each other, you cannot outrun the consequences of corrupted justice. This new path leads to more ruin.’Light’s heart raced with the coil of ambition as the rain continued to pour down outside, a symphony to his evolving schematics. ‘Everything hinges on how well we maneuver, then, doesn’t it?’As thunder rumbled above, the trio found themselves at a critical juncture—a new alliance formed in the shadows, each personurging towards a climax where justice was not only personal but also a harbinger of fate.