A lone figure stands tall within the crowd, as bold and vibrant as the midday Sun. He strides onwards, not with haste or impatience, but with the air of one on a purpose. Fiery fur dancing before the eyes of onlookers, haunting crimson eyes with focus as intense as an erupting volcano...
For a child of but 15 years of age, he made his presence and,, aye, his lack of normality, known. Nobody said anything, as only a few in the crowd were paying enough attention the dismal greyness of everyday life to have noticed him. He both stood out and blended in with the crowd, bold in his movements, yet somewhat restrained and graceful. Unusual in so many ways, yet his general appearance was very common. At one look he was a shadow identical to everyone else, at the second look he was a unique light shining out to the world.
Finally coming to a halt, this ominous figure who contained so many contrasts; so dull and yet so different, so insignificant but so noticable, glanced at the bar before him and glanced again at the mansion down the road. Making his choice, the figure entered the bar, his first step on the path to completing his mission in life, his reason for existing in this world...