The Ink on His Hands

In which Ryuk's timing is severely off, and an eight-year-old, equally clever Light Yagami finds the Death Note lying near his elementary school's rusty playground. Light fears death, is angered by injustice, and plays a dangerous game with his death pet and his own sanity. Meanwhile in England, a black-haired prodigy chews his finger curiously at the criminals dying on the telly.