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"I want you to understand exactly what the rules are. Don't try to save me, Itadori."
"We're supposed to be a team," Yuuji argued, stepping forward to close the distance, towering over him.
"We are not a team," Megumi shot back, his dark blue eyes narrowing. He didn't back down. "There are twenty-four tributes. Twenty-three of them die. Only one of us is walking out of that arena, and I fully intend for it to be me. So do yourself a favor—stay out of my way, focus on surviving, and don't make this harder than it already is."
Or,
When Yuuji Itadori volunteers for the Games to save a boy he barely knows, he expects to die. When Megumi Fushiguro is reaped alongside him, he expects to kill until the odds finally catch up to him.
Neither of them expects the Capitol to turn them into the nation's greatest, most tragic spectacle.
They are forced into a brutal alliance that quickly bleeds into something else entirely. But in a world ruled by Ryomen Sukuna's Darwinian cruelty, devotion is a liability. To keep each other alive, they’ll have to ultimately set fire to an empire that demands everything.