Demon and Phoenix Meet: Storms of War Looming

Chapter 1
It's a nice sunny day on Zanden Island in the centrel section of the Crescent Archipelego, Markus Hotaru known as The Infamous Storm had just finished a S-Class job hunting a beast called Bricho and was collecting his reward. of 1.5 million Jewels and a rare magical item.

"Thanks for the help!" Said a man giving Markus the monkey and a small gold gem. "Please take these and may the Winged Ones be with you."

"Thay always are...." Said Markus as he took the money and item and left. As he reached the edge of town he checked the money to see if he had been given the right amount. "WEll good to know they didn't short change me like the last job....."

He continued to walk down the road towards a docks.