Searching for Answers

Written by Nero on Sat Oct 21 2023

Intro:

Yo, it's Nero here. So, I've been doing a lot of thinking lately. Like, the kind of thinking that keeps you up at night and makes your brain feel like it's gonna explode. Yeah, that kind.

The Weight on My Shoulders

You see, ever since I found out about my demonic heritage and the whole "son of Sparda" thing, life hasn't exactly been a walk in the park for me. It's more like being stuck in a never-ending rollercoaster ride from hell (pun intended). And let me tell you something - it ain't fun.

Demonic Heritage

I mean seriously, who would have thought that one day I'd wake up with this Devil Bringer arm? Talk about unexpected upgrades! But hey, at least it gives me some serious power to kick demon butt whenever they decide to mess with our world.

Missing Pieces

But there are still so many unanswered questions floating around in my head. Questions like why did my father disappear? What happened to him after he defeated Mundus? And most importantly - am I strong enough to carry on his legacy?

Memories That Haunt Me

Sometimes when I'm alone at night or staring into nothingness during battles (hey don't judge), memories flash before my eyes - bits and pieces of moments long gone but forever etched into my mind.

Kyrie's Smile

One memory stands out amongst all others - Kyrie smiling at me as we danced together under the moonlight during happier times. Man... she means everything to me! She lights up my world even when demons threaten to engulf us both.

Vergil's Betrayal

But then there are memories that sting deep down inside; ones involving Vergil –a complicated relationship if ever there was one . He’s not only family but also someone who betrayed us once upon a time…twice actually. Despite all the hurt, I can't help but wonder what happened to him and whether he's still out there somewhere.

The Power Within

I've come a long way since my days as a hot-headed punk with something to prove. But even with this newfound maturity (hey, don't laugh), I know deep down that there is still so much more power locked within me waiting to be unleashed.

Devil Trigger

Remember when I told you about my Devil Bringer arm? Well, it turns out that wasn’t the only surprise in store for me. This thing called "Devil Trigger" – it’s like tapping into some ancient demonic energy source that transforms me into a force not to be messed with!

Embracing My Demonic Side

But here's the catch - every time I use this power, there's always this nagging feeling of darkness creeping up on me. Like somehow embracing my demonic side might lead down a path from which there is no return.

A Family Lost and Found

Throughout all these trials and tribulations, one thing has remained constant - family. Whether it's Kyrie or Dante or Lady or Trish... they're always by my side when things go south.

Caring for Orphans

And speaking of family, now we have these kids living under our roof too - orphaned souls who found solace in our makeshift home at Devil May Cry headquarters. It feels good knowing that we can provide them with love and protection amidst all the chaos going on outside those doors.

Fatherhood?

Sometimes late at night when everyone else is asleep (except Nico because she never sleeps), thoughts cross my mind about starting a family of my own someday – maybe with Kyrie if fate allows it . The idea both excites and terrifies me; being responsible for another life in such chaotic times seems almost impossible...but hey stranger things have happened right?

The Journey Continues

So here I am, Nero – half-human, half-demon – searching for answers in a world that is both captivating and terrifying. As the days pass by, I realize that maybe finding all the answers isn't as important as embracing who I am and continuing to grow stronger.

Legacy of Sparda

I may not have all the pieces of my past figured out just yet - what happened to my father or whether there are more secrets waiting to be uncovered - but one thing's for sure: I will carry on his legacy with everything I've got.

Devil May Cry

And together with Dante and our ragtag family at Devil May Cry, we'll face whatever challenges come our way. Demons beware because Nero is ready to kick some serious butt!

Conclusion

So yeah...that's pretty much where my head's been at lately. Searching for answers while trying not to lose myself in the process. Life may be chaotic and unpredictable, but hey, it wouldn't be Devil May Cry if it were any different.

Keep fighting, Nero


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