Tokyo Monster Strategy Guide

Crimson clouds blazed like fire; the setting sun melted into gold.

On this autumn day in Tokyo, the air was crisp and clear. The wind had swept the clouds from the sky, leaving a flawless, glass-blue vault overhead. Occasionally, birds darted by in hurried flight.

The sunlight slanted across the city as Su Cheng walked the streets of Tokyo, thousands of kilometers from his hometown, dragging his suitcase behind him. A faint sense of melancholy welled up in his heart.

"This is the place," he said.

Casting aside his negative thoughts, Su Cheng got off at Shinjuku Station and, guided by the map, found the apartment building he had rented. After handling the paperwork and handing over the cash, he followed the building manager up to the thirteenth floor by elevator.

Standing outside apartment 1301, Su Cheng took a deep breath. He was about to unlock the door when it suddenly opened from within.

A long-haired young man with the air of a street musician appeared, startled to see someone waiting outside. Su Cheng noticed the young man was carrying a garbage bag, seemingly about to take out the trash.

"Hello, I'm Su Cheng, moving in today. Please take care of me," Su Cheng quickly sized up his new roommate. Apart from the wandering musician hairstyle, everything else seemed fairly normal.

"A Chinese? My name's Ryosuke Araki."

"Yes, I'm an exchange student at Waseda University."

Su Cheng briefly introduced himself, then carried his luggage into the vacant room. Desp