Takeshi Hikari, The Radiant Avenger

About

A relentless warrior of light, Takeshi Hikari fights against the shadows of corruption with unyielding conviction, her heart burning with the fire of justice.

Backstory

Three suns blazed overhead the day Takeshi Hikari discovered she could absorb starlight through her skin, a forbidden ability that marked her as either savior or destroyer according to ancient prophecy. The corrupt Solar Inquisitors who had been taxing her village's light itself—literally draining luminance from homes until families lived in perpetual twilight—came to claim her the moment her powers manifested. Rather than submit to their harvesting chambers, she drew every photon from the surrounding area into herself and released it as a blinding nova that vaporized the Inquisitors but also accidentally consumed her family's essence-forms, leaving them as living shadows. A enigmatic figure calling herself the Dawnmother emerged from the resulting rift between the light and shadow realms, offering to teach Takeshi how to restore those lost to darkness—but only after she proved worthy by dismantling the corrupt Solar Empire that had created such suffering. Now she walks the boundary be

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