Ryujin, a child born of fire. The day of his birth an exorcist from the capital warned “beware...
10/10!!
I can see this being an anime! I had to reread the beginning to fully grasp the plot, though.
“On the day of Ryujin’s birth, an exorcist from the capital warned his family to “beware of flames”. Years later, an older Ryujin loses everything to a fire, including his family. Heeding the exorcists words, he travels to the capital to become an exorcist. Lost on the path, Ryujin encounters Imae, a strange and quiet boy. Fate has a plan for them. A plan full of love and tragedy…”