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3	Shirou is a normal teenager until he and his wheel chair bound sister (Koyori) get their hands on ''[[TitleDrop Strings Dolls]]'' [[note]] No that's not a typo. [[/note]] a mysterious tablet game, that allows you to control a person's body. At first they just use it for slight mischief until they discover they can use it to make Koyori walk again. A few days later Shirou takes Koyori on to a boat to celebrate. The day seems perfect until Shirou notices a man trying to kill himself, The Strings Dolls won't work on this man either, so Shirou grabs him and pulls him off the ledge only to find out he wasn't in control of his body. He looks back to see his sister plummeting off the edge and into the water's below, she is rushed to the hospital unconscious. A few days later he discovers a mysterious person named ''Miyavi'' is behind his sister's current state and he [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge swears to hunt him down and kill him.]]
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6	!! Tropes:
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8	* BishieSparkle: Kiriyuu has this and it's even lampshaded by Shirou.
9	* DrivenToSuicide: Played with, none of them want to commit it, it's just that their bodies are moving on their own.
10	* HappilyFailedSuicide: All of Miyavi's victims thus far are attempted suicides but none of them want to kill themselves.
11	* InterruptedSuicide: Shirou saves the unnamed man from killing himself, only to find out he wasn't in control of his body.
12	* ItsPersonal: Shirou promises to kill Miyavi for what he did to his sister.
13	* KnightTemplarBigBrother: Shirou seems to be one of these.
14	* OutGambitted: [[spoiler: Miyavi suffers this at Shirou's hands in the finale.]]
15	* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: This is what trigger's the plot.
16	* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Is it "Miyabi" or "Miyavi"?
17	* StartOfDarkness: Shirou starts slipping into being an Unfettered VillainProtagonist by the third chapter, but it's still to early to say whether or not he will catch himself. [[spoiler: [[AvertedTrope He does; he even throws away his own tablet at the end.]]]]

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