我叫夜木，一个全身缠着绷带，散发坟墓气味的少年。 这一切都要从那个冬天，那个深山里的村庄里讲起。 那年我11岁，体弱多病的我感冒发烧独自在家，一时兴起玩起了召唤狐仙的游戏，狐仙叫早苗，她能提前感知天气，预知意外，还成功预言了我朋友的死亡。我崇拜、信任。甚至依赖她。那时的我甚至天真地想，只要听早苗的话，我就能支配世界上的一切。 直到有一天早苗告诉我，再过四年我就会很痛苦地死去。 为了逃避死亡，我和她做了可怕的交易……
Author
Otsuichi (乙一, Otsuichi?), also known as Eiichi Nakata and Asako Yamashiro, is the pen-name of Hirotaka Adachi (安達 寛高), born 1978. He is a Japanese writer, mostly of horror short stories. He made his debut with Summer, Fireworks, and My Corpse while still in high school. Major works include the novel Goth, which was made into a manga, and the short story collection Zoo, which was made into a movie. Tokyopop has released his short story collection Calling You, and will release Goth in November. His short story F-Sensei's Pocket appears in the English language edition of Faust.
