Bab 297: Tezuka Clan

"What the hell is a human skeleton doing sitting on a chair in the middle of the street?" Takuma asked aloud as if he wanted the whole neighborhood to notice what he had discovered.

Yoichi, who was closer to the skeleton than his friend, was forced to cover his nose with his hand to resist the stench emanating from the once-living thing. Taking a closer look at some of the details, the young tamer noticed that thin patches of rotten skin and even some pieces of fabric were attached to the skeleton's arms and legs bones.

"This person has been left to rot there for who knows how many years," he spoke, unable to comprehend its gender. "His insides, his flesh and all the soft parts of his body decomposed in the open air. Of course, the rats and insects sped up the process," Yoichi explained.