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Amazing Monster
Maria comes from a sacred family and wants to become a miko in her village of Appare. When a secret that has been kept hidden for 18 years is revealed, a mysterious power awakens within her.
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Maria comes from a sacred family and wants to become a miko in her village of Appare. When a secret that has been kept hidden for 18 years is revealed, a mysterious power awakens within her.
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Genre:Horror
Written By:Hidenobu Abera
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