"The brightest lights cast the darkest shadows." Cross Academy is under attack from a force so dark and unknown they don't even know they're under attack. Four stand up to the dark, the only ones who have a semblance of something wrong. Full Summary inside. Aido/OC Zero/OC Shiki/OC Rima/OC COMPLETELY AU

"We're dying out here, Ling! What- what else are we supposed to do!" Genevieve shouts. "Fight," Ling replies, quietly and surely. "Bring as many of them down to Hell as you can." "Funny," Camilla grins. "I thought we weren't going to die tonight." Starts before Fall of Maria, will not focus on just SNK timeline and plot.