[Day 1]
Opening his eyes, he quickly found himself in an unfamiliar dark place. The air was damp, carrying the faint stench of soil and mold. His limbs felt heavy, his thoughts sluggish, as if his very mind had been drowned in fog.
Then, an obscure green face appeared above him.
"Hmm... Let's see, your name is Rou."
That was the first sound he heard in this life, and with that, he drifted back into the darkness of slumber. Much of the day passed in a haze. His awareness came and went in fragments.