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

“Oh, shut up, Anselma,” Maihime Tendou scoffed, scratching her black hair as she sauntered over from the entrance of the room. “You’re always too early.” 


“I would think that that is a virtue,” she countered. 


“Yeah, yeah, you gotta be all princess-y all the time or something,” Maihime shrugged. “Also, can you and that little prissy from Canada stop speaking in French? You know I don’t understand it.” 


“Haha, and here we are using YOUR language as is standard procedure for these meetings,” Anselma said. “I would very much like to take your place so as to hold these meetings in my language.” 


“No, I’m pretty damn sure you’re going to casually swap between French and German for no reason, you multilingual monster.” 


Vol. II — The Truth of the Past (IV)