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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.[[spoiler: Marcus even says in the sequel ''Unconditional'' that Reis would not have if he was a guy or a girl(though he could have been exaggerating).]]

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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.[[spoiler: Marcus even says in the sequel ''Unconditional'' that Reis would not have if cared whether he was a guy or a girl(though he could have just been exaggerating).]]
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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.[[spoiler: Marcus even says in the sequel ''Unconditional'' that Reis would not have if he was a guy or a girl(though he could have been exaggerating).]]

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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.[[spoiler: Marcus even says in the sequel ''Unconditional'' ''Unconditional'' that Reis would not have if he was a guy or a girl(though he could have been exaggerating).]]
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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.

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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.[[spoiler: Marcus even says in the sequel ''Unconditional'' that Reis would not have if he was a guy or a girl(though he could have been exaggerating).]]

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* Single-Target-Sexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.


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* SingleTargetSexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.
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There is also a sequel: ''Unconditional'', which picks up about 2 1/2 years after ''Cruelty''.


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** In ''Unconditional'', Marcus has one of these when he discovers the doctors are giving Reis, a recovering drug addict, opiates. He also points out that, had he been allowed to see Reis from the get-go, he'd have told the doctors about his drug problem.


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* PoorCommunicationKills: The doctor is not told that Reis must not have opiates, and points out that there are no allergies on Reis's medical file. His addiction is not noted.
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* DrugsAreBad: Reis's father overdosed, his mother's been arrested multiple times for drug abuse [[spoiler:and Reis himself is addicted to Oxytocin and Codiene--and that's just the drugs we're ''told'' about]].

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* DrugsAreBad: Reis's father overdosed, his mother's been arrested multiple times for drug abuse [[spoiler:and Reis himself is addicted to Oxytocin [=OxyContin=] and Codiene--and that's just the drugs we're ''told'' about]].



** A particularly hilarious example: [[spoiler: Reis]] is addicted to ''oxytocin.'' As in, the hormone the brain releases when you hug somebody. Presumably the author meant to say ''OxyContin.''

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** A particularly hilarious example: [[spoiler: Reis]] is addicted to ''oxytocin.'' As in, the hormone the brain releases when you hug somebody. Presumably the author meant to say ''OxyContin.''''[=OxyContin=]''.
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* IfIt'sYouIt'sOkay: In terms of men, Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus.

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* IfIt'sYouIt'sOkay: IfItsYouItsOkay: In terms of men, Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus.
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* Single-Target-Sexuality: Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus. Although he does admit to having trouble talking to women.
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* IfIt'sYouIt'sOkay: In terms of men, Reis only seems to have eyes for Marcus.
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** A particularly hilarious example: [[spoiler: Reis]] is addicted to ''oxytocin.'' As in, the hormone the brain releases when you hug somebody. Presumably the author meant to say ''OxyContin.''
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* AddledAddict: The reason Reis's mom is never around. In ''Unconditional'', she dies of an overdose. Reis's father is already dead.

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* AddledAddict: The reason Reis's mom is never around. In ''Unconditional'', she [[spoiler:she dies of an overdose. overdose.]] Reis's father is already dead.
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* RougeAnglesOfSatin: It gets rather egregious when the author uses "based" instead of "best", amongst other flubs.
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* ParentalAbandonment: [[MissingMom His mom]] [[{{Prison}} is in jail]]; [{DisappearedDad his dad's dead of an overdose]].

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* ParentalAbandonment: [[MissingMom His mom]] [[{{Prison}} is in jail]]; [{DisappearedDad [[DisappearedDad his dad's dead of an overdose]].
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* ParentalAbandonment: His mom is in jail, and his dad's dead.

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* ParentalAbandonment: [[MissingMom His mom mom]] [[{{Prison}} is in jail, and jail]]; [{DisappearedDad his dad's dead.dead of an overdose]].
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* FeelNoPain: Reis [[spoiler:due to him being high as a kite.]]
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* AddledAddict: The reasin Reis's mom is never around.

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* AddledAddict: The reasin reason Reis's mom is never around.around. In ''Unconditional'', she dies of an overdose. Reis's father is already dead.
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* AddledAddict: The reasin Reis's mom is never around.

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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when bloodying Reis's face and later [[GroinAttack kneeing him in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction [[spoiler:when he sees Reis being arrested]].

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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when bloodying Reis's face and later [[GroinAttack kneeing him in the balls]] has virtually [[PunchPunchPunchUhOh no effect.effect]]. Then Marcus's reaction [[spoiler:when he sees Reis being arrested]].


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* PunchPunchPunchUhOh: Pretty much the entire fight between Tobias and Keith vs. Reis
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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction [[spoiler:when he sees Reis being arrested]].

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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when bloodying Reis's face and later [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis him in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction [[spoiler:when he sees Reis being arrested]].



* PornWithPlot: Averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does ''not'' spend the night with Reis.

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* PornWithPlot: Averted The porn part is averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does ''not'' spend the night with Reis.
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* GroinAttack: Reis is on the receiving one during his fight with Tobias and Keith. [[spoiler: It has no effect because he's on drugs.]]
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* IvyLeagueForEveryone: Marcus gets accepted into Raemont, which is said to be Ivy League.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Thoroughly averted. [[ShownTheirWork Rukis even got help from a real cop for this comic.]]
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* PornWithPlot: (averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does not spend the night with Reis).
* Prison: [[spoiler:Reis ends up jailed for assault and drug possession.]]

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* PornWithPlot: (averted Averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does not ''not'' spend the night with Reis).
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* Prison: {{Prison}}: [[spoiler:Reis ends up jailed for assault and drug possession.]]

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Reis is a wolfdog whose closest friend is Marcus, a gay fennec fox. It starts out with Reis bringing Marcus home so he'd recover from a beating.

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A furry comic book (originally webcomic) by [[http://www.furaffinity.net/user/rukis/ Rukis]].

Reis is a wolfdog whose closest friend is Marcus, a gay fennec fox. It starts out with Reis bringing Marcus home so he'd recover from a beating.
beating. Marcus learns that Reis is having some trouble at home due to Reis' parents' drug problems. [[spoiler:Turns out, Reis is following in their footsteps.]]



* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: There are two paths the plot can take. They have no real affect on the ending.


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* InteractiveFiction: There are two paths the plot can take. They have no real affect on the ending.


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* Prison: [[spoiler:Reis ends up jailed for assault and drug possession.]]
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* DrugsAreBad: Reis's father overdosed, his mother's been arrested multiple times for drug abuse [[spoiler:and he's addicted to Oxytocin and Codiene--and that's just the drugs we're ''told'' about]].

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* DrugsAreBad: Reis's father overdosed, his mother's been arrested multiple times for drug abuse [[spoiler:and he's Reis himself is addicted to Oxytocin and Codiene--and that's just the drugs we're ''told'' about]].



* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction when he hears a guy on the wrestling team beat up Tobias and his sidekick Keith and is now being arrested. [[spoiler: he knows it's Reis]].

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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction when [[spoiler:when he hears a guy on the wrestling team beat up Tobias and his sidekick Keith and is now sees Reis being arrested. [[spoiler: he knows it's Reis]].arrested]].
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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect.

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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect. Then Marcus's reaction when he hears a guy on the wrestling team beat up Tobias and his sidekick Keith and is now being arrested. [[spoiler: he knows it's Reis]].
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* OhCrap: Tobias's reaction when [[GroinAttack kneeing Reis in the balls]] has virtually no effect.

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Reis is a wolfdog whose closest friend is a gay fennec fox. It starts out with Reis bringing Marcus home so he'd recover from a beating.

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Reis is a wolfdog whose closest friend is Marcus, a gay fennec fox. It starts out with Reis bringing Marcus home so he'd recover from a beating.



* FunctionalAddict: [[Reis]]

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* FunctionalAddict: [[Reis]][[spoiler:Reis]]



* PornWithPlot (averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does not spend the night with Reis).

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* PornWithPlot PornWithPlot: (averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does not spend the night with Reis).Reis).
* TeenyWeenie: Tobias is mocked for having one, even for a feline. This mockery is what triggers Tobias to beat up Marcus and pick a fight with Reis.
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Reis is a wolfdog whose closest friend is a gay fennec fox. It starts out with Reis bringing Marcus home so he'd recover from a beating.

!!''Cruelty'' provides examples of:
* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: There are two paths the plot can take. They have no real affect on the ending.
* DrugsAreBad: Reis's father overdosed, his mother's been arrested multiple times for drug abuse [[spoiler:and he's addicted to Oxytocin and Codiene--and that's just the drugs we're ''told'' about]].
* FunctionalAddict: [[Reis]]
* FurryComic: Yep.
* MadeOfIron: Reis. He gets into a fight and kicks his attackers' asses, even though he's been bloodied and [[GroinAttack kneed in the groin]]. [[spoiler:Turns out, he's drugged to the gills.]]
* ParentalAbandonment: His mom is in jail, and his dad's dead.
* PornWithPlot (averted if you take the plot path that Marcus does not spend the night with Reis).

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