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Genres
Action, Adventure, Shounen, Psychological, Drama, Sci-Fi, Mature
Summary
- Rune is a prostitute almost killed by Shell, a casino manager, and given a second life as a cyborg
- She controls electronics and is assisted by a self-aware tool to unravel the mystery behind Shell
- Giving up the victim role, Rune must struggle between seeking justice and vengeance
Description
Rune Balot is a prostitute who is nearly murdered by Shell, an enigmatic casino manager, who suffers from a disease that forces him to remove and store his memories. A victim for most of her life, Rune faces a choice. While on the brink of death, she is given the opportunity to live. It is not a simple choice for a victim, but Rune takes it.
A professor brings Rune back to life as a cyborg with the ability to control electronics and partners her up with a self-aware universal tool named Oeufcoque. Together they begin to unravel the mystery behind Shell, and Rune sheds the role of the victim but must struggle between seeking justice and vengeance.
Authors
Characters
Rune Balot
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Oeufcoque Penteano
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Dimsdale Boiled
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Mincemeat the Wink
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Dr. Easter
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Rare the Hair
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Medium the Fingernail
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Shell Septinos
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Tweedledee
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Tweedledum
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Welldone the Pussyhand
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Bell Wing
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Other Facts
Published
Oct 9, 2009 to May 9, 2012
Serialization
Bessatsu Shounen Magazine
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