Shuichi has a strange power. He doesn’t know where it came from or what it will do to him. He doesn’t even want it. Then, when he saves a girl from a burning building his life changes forever, and not necessarily for the better! Gleipnir (Volume 1) – You and Me Together… What happened? Shuichi Kagaya has decided to live a quiet life. He’s an outstanding student who could have received a glowing reference for a scholarship from his school, but he chose to decline. The truth is Shuichi has a terrifying secret. He is able to transform into a…
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Gleipnir – 02
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「決意の代償」 (Ketsui no Daishou) "The Price of Resolve" Leave it to humans to incorporate murder into a fetch quest.