Yori Woke Before He Had Memories

Yori woke up already bleeding, already knowing how to fight, and with no memory of the life he had before. His body dodged blades, bowed at the right time, and spoke old shrine words he had never learned. The wind kept giving him urgent messages from mountain spirits, but he could not tell who was meant to hear them. That problem became worse when he had to stand beside Sera, the girl the clan feared would become its ruin. He wanted to keep her safe without letting anyone learn how much he already knew. The hardest part was Ren, the teacher who raised him and then started to notice that Yori’s hands were moving faster than his lessons ever had. He had one borrowed crown, one sealed bracelet,...