"The last one?"
"A final work?"
"Is Shadow never going to draw manga again?"
"While I'm looking forward to the new work, I find it hard to accept that it's at the cost of Shadow's conclusion."
"Speaking of which, aren't Shadow and Xian Yu good friends? What's the age difference between them? If they're about the same age, isn't it too early for such a young artist to stop drawing?"
"I think it's about stopping manga drawing."
"But my favorite is Shadow's manga."
"I can only say manga is still not as valued as traditional painting, but I believe Shadow decided to stop drawing not because of this reason. After all, if he wanted, any piece from the Painting Soul series could be sold for a fortune, yet he hasn't put them on sale."
"No, please!"
"Keep drawing!"
"I love everything you draw!"
The initial reaction of manga fans was one of disbelief.
Shadow's blog comment section was filled with reluctant messages—
