Tokyo--a dazzling yet melancholic city, full of meetings and partings. There resides Subaru Sumeragi, the thirteenth head of his clan and a powerful onmyouji. When Subaru meets an old man who shares his affinity for animals, he's delighted to bond with a kindred spirit. But behind his elderly friend's warm smile lies a troubled household and an unfulfilled promise...To someone treated as a "burden" by his family, what might be the price of a dream?