Takeshi Yamamoto, The Arcane Summoner

About

A meticulous summoning mage who delves into the depths of otherworldly realms, Takeshi Yamamoto is a scholar and sorcerer rolled into one, bound by a strict moral code and an insatiable curiosity.

Backstory

Three generations of Yamamoto summoners had mysteriously vanished while attempting to breach the Thirteenth Gate—a dimensional threshold that legend claimed led to the realm where summoned entities originated. Takeshi discovered their research journals hidden beneath floorboards after his grandmother's funeral, each one ending abruptly with the same cryptic phrase: "The contracts were never what we believed them to be." Driven by equal parts grief and scholarly obsession, he began secretly practicing their techniques, only to realize that his family's "summoned" creatures had been willing partners all along, trapped in false servitude by generations of misunderstood magic. Now he works to forge genuine alliances with otherworldly beings, seeking to uncover the truth behind his ancestors' disappearances while revolutionizing the very foundation of summoning magic. His meticulous nature stems not from academic pride, but from the knowledge that one miscommunication could doom both summon

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