Having met them in Volume 1, in Rainbows After Storms, Volume 2 we get to learn a bit more about our protagonists Chidori and Nanoha. We learn about their likes and dislikes, how they met and started to date, and about their friends, a little. In some ways we’re in a relationship with them ourselves, […]
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