-----I had been so close... So close to attaining the book for my master. But even as I held it in my possession, I knew that it was only because its protector had somehow switched our bodies. My body, which stood in front of me, looked down at me with pity. And as my life drained away and my vision dimmed, I wondered... What if?

-----What if I had been a human, like the body I was to die in? What if... I had had a life of my own...