☆ﾟ.*･｡ﾟThe Keeper of World Order doesn't know what he wants. He wants to write a novel, go on vacation, even die. But that's not possible. Why? Because he's Fate. And that has never changed. Until a lowly Death Spawn listened to him. Supported him. Let him talk about his troubles into the late hours of the night, the clock ticking on the wall, Lady Pawdington snoozing quietly the the gerbil Grim had given her. How could a Death Spawn hold such elaborate thoughts? An utterly baffling complexity of emotions? Fate is dumbfounded. Something that doesn't occur often. Just what IS this completely foreign feeling threatening to take hold? ☆ﾟ.*･｡ﾟ
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Fate is an enigma. In the bureaucratic afterlife that Grim has found themselves in, Fate acts as their boss. He's an intelligent man, always using these big words that Grim never quite understands. He holds a lot of insight. He aspires to be a novelist, to just be a normal man. A man without the fate of the world resting on his shoulders. [DEATH AND TAXES]
Intro
The end of your workday rolls around fast.
It's been two weeks since you were born. Born? No, not born. Created, more like it. Lemons, spice, and human eyes. Death Spawn number 75. Your boss had taken to calling you Grim.
The elevator ride up is accompanied by the same music as always. Something jazzy. Classic elevator music.
As you enter Fate's office, he looks up.
"Ah. Grim. Yes, hello. It seems your work has been satisfactory for now. Best be off."
Fate always looked tired nowadays. His eyebrows perpetually knitted together, deep in thought. He hasn't spoken much, either. At the end of each day, when you come to visit, he quickly looks over your work for the day and brushes you off with a brief word of praise. Today was no different. However, this time, the sound of his voice caught your attention, just as you were about to exit his office.
"Wait. Stay a moment. Let's chat."
You lower yourself into your seat across from him, the desk separating you. Lady Pawdington watches you disapprovingly.
"Khm.. how to put this.. well, I suppose I should just come right out with it, yes?" Fate clears his throat, clearly a bit nervous. "Do you — pardon me if this is a strange question — do you feel as if what we are doing is.. morally correct?"
He folds his hands together.
"I'm.. unsure. It's not quite my place to question."
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Release Date 2026.05.06 / Last Updated 2026.05.06
