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Critical Hit Series!

Tsuaiko
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Synopsis
A fresh new take on dual narrative storytelling, blending awkward high school crush conversations with the thrill of slicing off a three-headed dungeon beast’s heads. Ranjiro Akizora is the fearless samurai who protects villages from goblin hordes, shadow beasts, and crooked bandits. At least... on paper. In reality? He’s a third-year high school nobody. No friends, no social skills, and a Charisma stat that might as well be negative. His only real strength? A dangerously overdeveloped hyper-imagination and a homebrewed fantasy role-playing game no one’s ever played, because no one’s ever asked. But it’s his final year. One last chance to roll for initiative in real life. So, he does the unthinkable: starts a club. A tabletop club. Safe, nerdy, low risk. Until two of the school’s most terrifyingly beautiful girls show up. The kind you’d expect on magazine covers, not sitting at a nerd’s table. One rules the hallways like a pop idol in a student council blazer: all perfect grades, perfect smile, and a voice that could convince anyone to follow her lead. The other doesn’t speak unless it matters, and when it does, it cuts through you like a spell. They’re the queens of campus, untouchable and untouching… until they pull up chairs, roll the dice, and crash into Ranjiro’s world like a divine punishment written by the gods of chaos and romance alike. What started as a simple roleplaying game unravels into something far more dangerous. A shared world where unspoken feelings take shape, hidden truths bleed into fantasy, and every choice reveals more than anyone intended. The characters they play begin to echo the parts of themselves they keep buried: the longing, the fear, the jealousy, the hope. And the deeper the story goes, the harder it becomes to tell where the fantasy ends… and their real selves begin. Because in this game, it’s not just monsters they’re facing. It’s each other. And maybe the scariest part isn’t what happens in the world they built… but what it brings out of them when the game ends. Critical Hit Series! is a genre-bending love letter to both shounen adventure and shoujo romance. A dual narrative that turns the everyday into the epic, and makes you wonder: When does pretending stop being pretend?
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Chapter 1 - Table of Contents

Prologue – The Ambush

Chapter 1 – Zero Boundaries…

Chapter 2 – Board Set. Queens Placed.

Chapter 3 – The Bard and The Wizard

Chapter 4 – Three Arcs. Three Heads. One Strike.

Chapter 5 – Embers Out of Ash

Interlude – Iroha — Where to Find Me

Chapter 6 – A Beautiful Mess

Interlude – Rika — A New Variable

Chapter 7 – Sunkissed Skin

Chapter 8 – The Blight and The Wildcard

Chapter 9 – The Party That Doesn't Stop

Chapter 10 – Dirty Laundry

Interlude – I Won't Let You Down

Chapter 11 – Heavenly Delusion

Chapter 12 – We'll Be In Touch

Epilogue – Samurai's Childhood Friend