Year 800 of the Common Era.

In this year, supernatural cycles brought Earth on a collision course with an alternate dimension and the consequences of such a visit were much more drastic than the times it has happened before. Beginning in Japan, an outpouring of otherdimensional creatures known as «aradama» sparked a silent war between them and humanity that has been ongoing since that century. The only people with the power to oppose these interdimensional creatures are warrior-maidens given the name of «Toji».

Already a millennium has passed since the dawn of the war but the passage of time has done nothing to alleviate the fighting; a status quo has been maintained throughout time. However, this would all change when Japan held the 132nd Annual Swordsmanship Tournament. With that as a stage, a chain reaction of events began rippling throughout the island nation of Japan and these ripples do not merely stop in the archipelago———

Valkyries and Blade Dancers

Just outside of the Asama Nanroku Komoro Medical Center. 


Suzuran and Noa had just left the hospital after the duo had finished their discussions with the latter’s aunt. The two now planned to complete the journey to Kanazawa and they were currently returning to the station. Suzuran, however, had many thoughts on her mind. “Is what my aunt said bothering you?” Noa asked. 


“How could it not?” she replied, covering her right eye with the palm of her right hand and gazing ahead with her left eye. “I possess [Magan]…?” 


“Judging from your reaction, is it safe to assume that the [Myougan] has never appeared in your family lineage?” 


“As far as I know, yes, that is the case,” Suzuran affirmed. 


The Martial Maiden and the Dimensional Maiden (IV)