At his wits' end... and he had come to Jakurai. Before the DRB finals, Doppo is too worked up to sleep. Jakurai offers what comfort he can, and puts his medical training to good use.

Mitsuru is reluctant to get an unpleasant fencing injury checked out. Chidori ensures that she doesn't need to. Mitsuru/Chidori.

Shibuya's Composer may be all-powerful, but he's not all-knowing, and Neku... well, he's only human. Good thing they have a helpful Angel to nudge them in the right direction.

The Velvet Room floats untethered by silly little things like time and space, and its residents, too, have little regard for silly human rules. Elizabeth/female protagonist/Theodore

They are as different as night and day, but they both loved him deeply in their own strange ways, and that is what matters.

Fushimi would rather be ignored than showered with presents on his birthday - but Munakata has a knack for making himself the exception to all kinds of rules.

The thought is so sudden, and so without provocation, that his hand flies to the hilt of his saber - is there another Strain, this one capable of putting thoughts in people's heads? :: Fushimi's mind tries to sabotage him. Munakata steps in to help.