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Felli's Poem: a four frame comic strip: comedy 4-coma accompaniment to the Chrome Shelled Regios universe from Kadokawa Comics. Written and drawn by Futaba Masumi, based on the universe created by Amagi Shusuke.

The story starts with college student Taichi, who comes from a not-so-well-off household and is desperately searching for work. He (literally) stumbles across fellow student Kouhei while on a job hunt, and is incredibly enticed by the delicious bento Kouhei has in hand. However, something seems a bit off about Kouhei – and when Taichi consults his friends about it, he gets an answer he really wasn't expecting: Kouhei is severely hearing impaired.

Shindo Manabu is a student in a very prestigious high school whose goal is to get into Tokyo University. He studies constantly and tries to never lose sight of that goal. That is until his childhood friend, Amano Megumi, who goes to the same school starts to distract him. He originally only remembered her as the tomboy she was as a kid, until they meet up again and he notices how "developed" she has become. As these two get closer to each other, hilarity often ensues and subsequently, Manabu becomes more and more distracted from his goal of getting into Tokyo U.

To avoid accepting two simultaneous confessions from Xia Yiyi and Qiu Mang, Tang Tang told them he wasn't into girls. Due to the two girls' unwillingness to back down, they told Tang Tang that he must show them evidence that this was true. To cover up his own lies, Tang Tang decided to seek help from his friend Chen Qingye so they could put on an act to help Tang Tang get away from the unwanted confessions. Though constantly showing restraint, Chen Qingye always ended up accepting Tang Tang's propositions.

From Kirei Cake: Iride Akatsuki is a popular game footage uploader. He wakes up one day to find that he's been kidnapped and taken to a strange place, along with a number of other uploaders who specialize in different genres of games. A mysterious alpaca-headed host gathers them after the initial stage, to explain how the game will proceed. Will the group of gamers clear the game and make it back to their real lives?

UB (Underground Brawl) is an ultimate fighting tournament that doesn't follow the standard rules of the official sport, UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship). Consequently, this tournament is hidden from the public and has become a playground for the upper class. But one man is destined to end the cruel government's uprise. That man is Jack Knife. The story will mostly focus on Jack's fighting encounters in the UB tournament and how he will recover his forgotten past.

One lazy afternooon, as Dennis headed out to bboy practice, he noticed a series of posters lining a wall across the street. There were more of them when he looked around; in fact, they were everywhere. "Hmmm..." Dennis approached one of them. It was about a photo competition, and the winner gets to enjoy an all-expense trip to Japan and an exclusive tour around Shutter Technologies's main headquarters. "Big deal." Dennis wasn't into this sort of stuff. Sure, he enjoyed head-on competition from dance cyphers and sports, but online contests were just a waste of time for him. "Who wins these things anyway?" But after many, many weeks feigning ignorance despite everyone talking about it, he decided to give it a go. Shutter is, after all, one of the biggest companies in the world these days. That, and he had nothing better to do. "So why not?" Little did he know, that decision is going to change his life forever.

From Tokyopop: Kyoichi Utsume, a.k.a. "His Majesty, Lord of Darkness," is a dark and compelling mystery –- so much so that his fellow Literature Club members would rather discuss him than books! When "His Majesty" vanishes in front of their very eyes, his friends are left with several unanswered questions: what is the source of Kyoichi's long-standing obsession with the "other side"? And just who is Ayame –- the eerily ghostlike girl Kyoichi brought to school as his girlfriend the day before he disappeared?

From Tokyopop: The background is in the distant future, a post-apocalyptic world after the destruction brought about by Armageddon. The war between humans (Terran) and vampires (Methuselah) continues, as a struggle between two factions: the Vatican and the New Human Empire. Yet, amidst the bloodshed and violence, many desire a peaceful co-existence between the two species. However, standing between them and this goal is the Rosenkreuz Orden, a group of vampire extremists who manipulate the two sides and pit them against each other. To combat them, the Vatican special operations group "AX," led by Cardinal Caterina, must use everything they have - even a vampire who preys on the blood of other vampires.

Nanri Ryusuke has transferred schools 3 times this year because of his parents’ divorce and he is determined to make a good impression at this new school because it appears that he's staying for good this time. However, his seat is in front of the weird girl in the class, Fujimori Miya, who claims she is a witch and who everyone in the school avoids. Miya, for some odd reason, takes a creepy interest in Ryusuke and makes him the subject of all her crazy experiments and spells.

Ledd is in the most feared prison in the world, but he has no idea of his own crimes. He doesn't know who he is, nor he remembers his past. A mysterious tattoo on his right hand glows with strange powers. With the wizard Ripp, the beautiful and courageous Drikka and the ogre Horlogh, the young warrior will seek the truth about himself and his origins. But on Ledd's path is the violent kingdom of Yuden and his hateful military - among them the relentless Colonel Barba Branca.

Sequel to Immortal Regis. Reading the entirety of the prequel is highly recommended, otherwise, this story from chapter 4 on will spoil it and/or be confusing. Cavalier of the Abyss (so far) is set only in the world of Chaos. There is now a Regis of Chaos.