An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
Alright, here it is! After months of hard work, I’m posting the first chapter!
Reduce, Reuse, Re-spiral chapter one is out!
Rating is 16 and up, same as the manga’s canon. Note the warnings. Diverges from canon during chapter 198.
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Summary:
Uzume asks him to stay, to live. Kagyu figures he may as well oblige him.
(If it hurts-- and it will-- it won't be anything Kagyu doesn't deserve.)
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And a snippet from the beginning:
Kagyu heads back towards Owari’s castle fully expecting to find the townspeople celebrating the defeat of Utsuho’s gang of so-called bandits, so the purpose of the mourning banners is initially lost on him. It is not until he is walking through the town’s streets that he hears the tearful recountings of Lord Hobaku Gin’s brave sacrifice. He nearly goes to the castle anyway, because a story of Gin’s defeat…
… It can’t be real, can it?
(Interested? Go read the rest!)









