Nukume Dori
by Leareth

After the Final Day, Subaru finds himself sixteen again and reliving the year of the Bet, this time with the knowledge of all that is to come. He knows that Seishirou is the Sakurazukamori, he knows that they are playing a deadly game of love and death - and he knows that Hokuto's life is at stake if he loses.

This alternate universe story follows the Tokyo Babylon manga quite closely for most part, but since this is the older, more tragic Subaru living it, although many of the 'cases' may start off the same, they will end very differently. It all depends on Subaru's choices, but does he have the right to change the lives of all those people for what he thinks is the better? And then there are the consequences if he does win ...

In progress, last updated* July 2009

  • Prologue
  • Chapter One
  • Chapter Two
  • Chapter Three

    PART ONE - CONFLICT
  • Chapter Four
  • Chapter Five
  • Chapter Six
  • Chapter Seven
  • Chapter Eight
  • Annex I: The Bubbly Girl
  • Chapter Nine
  • Annex II: Grandmother
  • Chapter Ten
  • Annex III: Hunter
  • Chapter Eleven
  • Annex IV: Layers
  • Chapter Twelve
  • Annex V: Answers

    PART TWO - CONVERGENCE
  • Chapter Thirteen
  • Chapter Fourteen *
  • Annex VI: Support Staff *
  • Chapter Fifteen
  • Chapter Sixteen
  • Chapter Seventeen
  • Chapter Eighteen
  • Chapter Nineteen
  • Chapter Twenty
  • Chapter Twenty-One
  • Chapter Twenty-Two
  • Chapter Twenty-Three
  • Chapter Twenty-Four

    PART THREE - CONSEQUENCE
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