Smokin' Parade, Vol. 1

Youkou navigates a dystopian world where organ transplants have become a commonplace part of life, but the reality of existence is far more complex than it seems. The society he inhabits is marked by a blend of technology and morality, where the boundaries between humanity and augmentation blur with each passing day. As he grapples with the implications of altered living, Youkou’s journey is one of self-discovery and moral questioning.

His encounters reveal a darker side to the advancements in medicine, as not all individuals embrace their enhanced forms. Youkou finds himself surrounded by characters representing both hope and despair, each with their unique struggles related to identity and humanity. The vibrant, yet unsettling landscape provides a backdrop for tense confrontations and unexpected alliances.

As secrets unfold and the truth behind the technology is revealed, Youkou must confront his understanding of life and death. He becomes entwined in a story that challenges his beliefs and forces him to reevaluate what it truly means to be alive in a world where the body can be traded, modified, and replaced.