He and his mother were forced to move from their elite home in Kronos to Lost Town and he was no longer allowed to enter the Special Curriculum. Following a police investigation, he was punished for taking in a known fugitive and was stripped of his elite status in their caste-based society. Although he knew Nezumi was a wanted fugitive, he cared for the bullet wound that on his shoulder, fed him, and sheltered him for the night in his room. What Shion soon discovers is how drastically life will change after meeting with the mysterious Nezumi, with whom he had shared one unforgettable, stormy night.Ĭharacters Shion ( 紫苑) Voiced by: Yūki Kaji (Japanese) Greg Ayres (English) Shion is an intelligent, idealistic boy who was on his way to going into the Special Curriculum for gifted students, specializing in Ecology, until his fateful encounter with Nezumi on his twelfth birthday. Shion, a boy raised in the elite and privileged environment of his home, gives shelter to another boy, who only gives his name as 'Nezumi' (or 'Rat') on the former's twelfth birthday.
The story takes place in a dystopian city known as 'No.6'.
