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* ChronicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. Many times, against her will.
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* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. Many times, against her will.
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* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: Once Kurumi's StockholmSyndrome sets in, Hakuron tries this technique on her a lot because he realizes that [[ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies his enemies will do horrible things to her]] if he appears to care for her. He even goes so far as to [[spoiler: make her be Fuuron's mistress instead of his own.]] It doesn't work very well.
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* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: Once Kurumi's StockholmSyndrome Stockholm syndrome sets in, Hakuron tries this technique on her a lot because he realizes that [[ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies his enemies will do horrible things to her]] if he appears to care for her. He even goes so far as to [[spoiler: make her be Fuuron's mistress instead of his own.]] It doesn't work very well.
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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: Hakuron went up the Triads's ranks via basically kicking all kind of ass to get there. Also, that's how he recruited Diron into the group.
* AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
* AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: AsskickingLeadsToLeadership: Hakuron went up the Triads's ranks via basically kicking all kind of ass to get there. Also, that's how he recruited Diron into the group.
*AttemptedRape: AttemptedRape:
** More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
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** More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]] Kurumi (Betty) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* BettyAndVeronica: BettyAndVeronica:
** Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]] Kurumi (Betty) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
** Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]] Kurumi (Betty) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* PromotionToParent: Kurumi gets a partial one, having to help her mother with her little brothers' raising after her father's death. Not only that, but Mrs. Akino is an IllGirl who badly needs Kurumi's help.
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* PromotionToParent: Kurumi gets a partial one, having to help her mother with her little brothers' raising after her father's death. Not only that, but Mrs. Akino is an IllGirl who ill and badly needs Kurumi's help.
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* IllGirl: Kurumi's mother. The reason why Kurumi is the main breadwinner because of Mrs. Akino's bad health.
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* [[spoiler: KarmaHoudini or RedemptionEqualsDeath: Hakuron, as he dies in the last volume. It ''really'' depends on your view of him.]]
* [[MafiaPrincess Mafia Princes and Princesses]]: Hakuron, Reilan and [[spoiler: Suiron]].
* [[MafiaPrincess Mafia Princes and Princesses]]: Hakuron, Reilan and [[spoiler: Suiron]].
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%%* MafiaPrincess: Hakuron, Reilan and [[spoiler: Suiron]].
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* NoMisterBondIExpectYouToDine: [[spoiler: Eason, to Kurumi.]]
** [[spoiler: IHaveYourWife: What follows. More exactly: "I Have Your Girly Looking Friend Too And You WILL Help Me In My Plans Or He'll Die."]]
** [[spoiler: IHaveYourWife: What follows. More exactly: "I Have Your Girly Looking Friend Too And You WILL Help Me In My Plans Or He'll Die."]]
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* ParentalFavoritism: Poor [[spoiler: Suiron.]]
* PetTheDog: Or better said, the kitten named Miruku.
* PetTheDog: Or better said, the kitten named Miruku.
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** [[spoiler: OffingTheOffspring: Hakuron was prophesized to bring disgrace to his family. FromBadToWorse, there we go.]]
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* StreetUrchin: [[spoiler: Hakuron spent a while like this, until taken in by TheTriadsAndTheTongs.]]
** [[spoiler: {{Tykebomb}}: After being "adopted" by the triads.]]
* {{Streetwalker}}: [[spoiler: Fuoron]]'s backstory.
** [[spoiler: {{Tykebomb}}: After being "adopted" by the triads.]]
* {{Streetwalker}}: [[spoiler: Fuoron]]'s backstory.
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* StreetUrchin: [[spoiler: Hakuron spent a while like this, until taken in by TheTriadsAndTheTongs.TheTriadsAndTheTongs as a {{Tykebomb}}.]]
** [[spoiler: {{Tykebomb}}: After being "adopted" by the triads.]]
*%%* {{Streetwalker}}: [[spoiler: Fuoron]]'s backstory.
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* [[spoiler: TogetherInDeath]]: [[spoiler: Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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* [[spoiler: TogetherInDeath]]: TogetherInDeath: [[spoiler: Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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** [[spoiler: ChekhovsGun: Thanks to having it, Hakuron was taken in by his adoptive father and then into the triads.]]
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* UnwittingPawn: Many of Hakuron's enemies try to use Kurumi as this.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Diron.
* WallBangHer: Up against a door. [[spoiler: With Fuoron listening behind said door.]]
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Diron.
* WallBangHer: Up against a door. [[spoiler: With Fuoron listening behind said door.]]
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* WhiteShirtOfDeath: [[spoiler:Hakuron.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: Hakuron, Reilan, and [[spoiler: Kaafai after his FaceHeelTurn.]]
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* DomesticAbuser: Unlike Kurumi, Hakuron's ex [[spoiler: Reilan]] realizes how fucked up their relationship was. At one point, she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul".
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* FetishizedAbuser: Hakuron, who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Despite all of that, Kurumi believes she can change him. Oh, and he receives quite the heroic treatment from the narrative.
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* FetishizedAbuser: Hakuron, Hakuron.
** He who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Despite all of that, Kurumi believes she can change him. Oh, and he receives quite the heroic treatment from thenarrative.narrative.
** Unlike Kurumi, Hakuron's ex [[spoiler: Reilan]] realizes how fucked up her relationship with Hakuron was. At one point, she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul". Yet, the narrative presents her as vengeful against Kurumi as she is against Hakuron, and vilifies her.
** He who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Despite all of that, Kurumi believes she can change him. Oh, and he receives quite the heroic treatment from the
** Unlike Kurumi, Hakuron's ex [[spoiler: Reilan]] realizes how fucked up her relationship with Hakuron was. At one point, she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul". Yet, the narrative presents her as vengeful against Kurumi as she is against Hakuron, and vilifies her.
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** [[spoiler: Except in this case, it's the hero (sort of) raping the heroine and forcing the RomanticRunnerUp to watch.]]
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** [[spoiler: Except Except, in this case, it's the hero (sort of) raping the heroine and forcing the RomanticRunnerUp to watch.]]
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* MoralityPet: Kurumi aims to become this to Hakuron, as much as she can be to a BastardBoyfriend like him.
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* MoralityPet: Kurumi aims to become this to Hakuron, as much as she can be to a BastardBoyfriend DomesticAbuser like him.
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* SecretlySelfish: Both of Kurumi and Hakuron are guilty to this trope, since the former puts up a hopeless LoveMartyr towards her BastardBoyfriend against standing up for herself and abandoning her family and friends back at home, and Hakuron, himself, tries to justify his actions towards Kurumi as a way to “protect” her, but it made the situation between them worse.
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* SecretlySelfish: Both of Kurumi and Hakuron are guilty to this trope, since the former puts up a hopeless LoveMartyr towards her BastardBoyfriend [[DomesticAbuser abusive boyfriend]] against standing up for herself and abandoning her family and friends back at home, and Hakuron, himself, tries to justify his actions towards Kurumi as a way to “protect” her, but it made the situation between them worse.
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* [[spoiler: SpurnedIntoSuicide: Reilan didn't exactly kill herself with her own hands, but set a ThanatosGambit specifically to have her revenge against the BastardBoyfriend that left her for Kurumi.]]
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* BastardBoyfriend: Hakuron, who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Not only that, but it's pretty clear that [[spoiler: his treatment of Reilan in the past wasn't exactly the best either, considering what she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul"]].
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* DistressBall: [[spoiler: Kurumi ''and'' Fuoron]] in Volume 8.
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* DistressBall: [[spoiler: Kurumi ''and'' and Fuoron]] in Volume 8.
* DomesticAbuser: Unlike Kurumi, Hakuron's ex [[spoiler: Reilan]] realizes how fucked up their relationship was. At one point, she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul".
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* ForcedToWatch: [[spoiler: Except in this case, it's the hero (sort of) raping the heroine and forcing the RomanticRunnerUp to watch.]]
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* ForcedToWatch: FetishizedAbuser: Hakuron, who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Despite all of that, Kurumi believes she can change him. Oh, and he receives quite the heroic treatment from the narrative.
* ForcedToWatch:
** [[spoiler: Except in this case, it's the hero (sort of) raping the heroine and forcing the RomanticRunnerUp to watch.]]
* ForcedToWatch:
** [[spoiler: Except in this case, it's the hero (sort of) raping the heroine and forcing the RomanticRunnerUp to watch.]]
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Kurumi fits very well in a {{Qipao}} [[spoiler: and in a bridal gown]].
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Kurumi fits very well in a {{Qipao}} UsefulNotes/{{Qipao}} [[spoiler: and in a bridal gown]].
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* AdultFear: Kurumi was abducted by Hakuron to be his mistress in Hong Kong as "thanks" for saving his life. But how the hell was Kurumi’s mother was going to react about this situation, along with [[spoiler: not knowing her daughter’s rape at the hands of her BastardBoyfriend?]]
** [[spoiler: Reilan’s death at the hands of Hakuron, as part of her ThanatosGambit was NOT something a father would want or expected.]]
** [[spoiler: Having your son beaten up in front of you was one thing, but how was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
** [[spoiler: Reilan’s death at the hands of Hakuron, as part of her ThanatosGambit was NOT something a father would want or expected.]]
** [[spoiler: Having your son beaten up in front of you was one thing, but how was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
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''Haou Airen'' (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a {{Shoujo|Demographic}} manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}. Was almost going to be licensed in English by Creator/VizMedia, but dropped at the last minute due to potential controversy.
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''Haou Airen'' (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a {{Shoujo|Demographic}} manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, which ran in ''Shojo Comic'' from 2002 to 2004. It was also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}. Was almost going to be licensed in English by Creator/VizMedia, but dropped at the last minute due to potential controversy.
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* FamousLastWords:
-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] "[[spoiler:Kurumi]], I didn't really know why [[spoiler: Hakuron]] fell for you. Your virtue is just his opposite. But I'm sorry... I loved [[spoiler: Hakuron]] too... [[spoiler: Kurumi]], when I'm reborn, we'll be friends. I promise!"
-->[[spoiler: '''Hakuron:''']] "You're prettier when you smile. I wish I could see the smile on your face forever. Promise me, [[spoiler: Kurumi]], smile forever..." ''(last thoughts)'' "Because I won't be able to wipe your tears away anymore."
-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] "[[spoiler:Kurumi]], I didn't really know why [[spoiler: Hakuron]] fell for you. Your virtue is just his opposite. But I'm sorry... I loved [[spoiler: Hakuron]] too... [[spoiler: Kurumi]], when I'm reborn, we'll be friends. I promise!"
-->[[spoiler: '''Hakuron:''']] "You're prettier when you smile. I wish I could see the smile on your face forever. Promise me, [[spoiler: Kurumi]], smile forever..." ''(last thoughts)'' "Because I won't be able to wipe your tears away anymore."
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* GoOutWithASmile: [[spoiler: Diron]] in the drama CD. After being fatally wounded, he laughs off his injuries, says he'll go find [[spoiler: Fuoron]] first, and tells Hakuron to not mourn him and keep going before dying.
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* GoOutWithASmile: GoOutWithASmile:
** [[spoiler: Diron]] in the drama CD. After being fatally wounded, he laughs off his injuries, says he'll go find [[spoiler: Fuoron]] first, and tells Hakuron to not mourn him and keep going before dying.
** [[spoiler: Diron]] in the drama CD. After being fatally wounded, he laughs off his injuries, says he'll go find [[spoiler: Fuoron]] first, and tells Hakuron to not mourn him and keep going before dying.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]] Kurumi (Bett) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]] Kurumi (Bett) (Betty) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* ZettaiRyouiki: Kurumi's school uniform. Also Reilan, who combines it with a {{Qipao}} shirt as part of her school clothes.
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Ooh boy...
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* DramaticIrony: Hakuron promised Kurumi in Chap. 5 that he won’t die, [[spoiler: come the final chapter and Hakuron is killed by Kaafai.]]
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** [[spoiler: Hakuron at the end of the manga, when Kurumi talks about [[TragicDream their future together]].]]
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* SecretlySelfish: Both of Kurumi and Hakuron are guilty to this trope, since the former puts up a hopeless LoveMartyr towards her BastardBoyfriend against standing up for herself and abandoning her family and friends back at home, and Hakuron, himself, tries to justify his actions towards Kurumi as a way to “protect” her, but it made the situation between them worse.
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* WhateverHappenedToTheMouse: [[spoiler: After successfully killing Hakuron, Kaafai suddenly disappears after the former dies. Doesn’t appear to win Kurumi over the TimeSkip epilogue as well.]]
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Fuolong had feelings for Kurumi, to the point of nearly declaring his love for her in the drama CD
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** Later in the manga, as well as the drama CD, Fuolong takes over the Betty to Hakuron’s Veronica to Kurumi’s Archie.
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** When first introduced to Kaafai, all there was to know he lived with his mother, but no father was seen.
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* EvilCostumeSwitch: [[spoiler: Kaafai was first shown wearing serving clothes that were naturally seen in restaurants, but after he went all {{Yandere}} for Kurumi - Kaafai was shown wearing a police outfit, which implies he’s corrupted by his feelings for Kurumi.]]
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* BookEnds: [[spoiler: The start of Kurumi and Hakuron’s relationship begins and ends with the latter being injured to near death.]]
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Fuanron was here in the CD, but had a much smaller role compared to the manga.
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* DemotedToExtra: Fuanron, who raised Hakuron after the latter ran away from home, is only briefly mentioned in the drama CD as Hakuron tells Kurumi how he ended up joining the mafia. His name is not stated either.
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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Is it actually Reilan, Reiran, Leiran or Leilan?
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Kurumi helping Hakuron with his wounds was the first step the events that occurs in the manga; FromBadToWorse here we go!
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.]]
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.]]
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Kurumi helping Hakuron with his wounds was the first step the events that occurs in the manga; FromBadToWorse here we go!
[[FromBadToWorse this was just the beginning of Kurumi’s trouble in Hong Kong.]]
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.]]]] See YankTheDogsChain below.
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Kurumi helping Hakuron with his wounds was the first step the events that occurs in the manga; FromBadToWorse here we go!
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.]]
** [[spoiler: The mini StoryArc involving Kurumi running away and being taken in by Kafaai’s family revolves around this.]]