Everyone plays off the reincarnation trope in anime. Boring, Lame, Lazy, too popular.
Although, if it were to happen to them. Doubtful they'd hold that same opinion. I held the same as them. That was until the fate that lead me to this new world as someone new.
Let me introduce myself, my name is- Well was Johnathan, an everyday, ordinary man in his early 20s. Working the least exciting job in the accounting department for some local store.
Tonight I got off an hour later at six in the afternoon, it was dark out already being the winter season. Grabbing my coat, wrapping over my body, finally left the building. Under the moonlight, I walked peacefully, relaxed as I listened to my playlist. Stopped off at the shops to treat myself with some snacks to wind down later.
All seemed fine, afterwards I went to cross the road and finally walk home. The light was green as I exited the store, whilst crossing I found a tap on the shoulder. Turning, I saw my friend. You clearly excited to see me, an emotion I shared equally. Going to remove my earbud so I was able to hear your voice was soon drowned out by an oncoming vehicle. The light had turned red and it didn't have it's own headlights on.
Everything went dark for a moment although it felt like a blink of an eye.
Gone was the urban crosswalk that I stood at, now replaced by a landscape still cloaked in darkness of the night. Although, I couldn't fully tell. My sight seemed a lot more perceptive than usual. "What on earth?-" I thought aloud the obvious question, stopping abruptly at the end. Eyes scanning the surroundings for that voice. It sounded like a woman's.
This time I questioned with intent to whoever may lurk around. "Anyone there?" That same voice. It vocalised my words. It must belong to me. I sounded nothing alike though. I felt my throat 'Perhaps I was losing my voice?' I theorised. Lack of an apparent Adam's apple. I examined myself to find I was a woman! With a cat tail and ears. Then they twitched, catching onto leaves being tread on. It was you...