Mobuo is the definition of an NPC. He works part-time at the arcade and was pretty much ignored until he accidentally saw Nanora’s panties. She demanded that he should help her win some prizes to compensate her… The Girl in the Arcade (Volume 1) – The Hottest Player Two You Could Ask For What happened? Mobuo’s name is a literal reference to the mobs or NPCs of video games. He doesn’t seem to mind though as he quite likes to remain in the background. One day at the arcade a girl came in and was determined to win a lazy…
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