With My Life on the Line

People can display superhuman abilities in extreme situations.

But that's wrong. Humans can never display superhuman abilities.

Only when standing on the borderline between life and death can they barely muster strength beyond human limits.

Only when death is right at their doorstep, whether physically or mentally, can they draw out their full potential.

Why am I suddenly talking about this?

That's obvious. I'm on the verge of death right now.

"Say that again."

"I'd like to sell you information about Lucille."

"You want to make a deal with me? Quite bold."

Rayren's talent was 'Black Thread'...