The Rainverse is a setting consisting of the webcomics of Jocelyn Samara. While all differing in genres, they all share common themes and elements. Mainly LGBT+ themes.
Works:
- Rain (2010-2022, completed)
- My Impossible Soulmate (2022-present, ongoing)
Tropes that apply to the Rainverse as a whole:
- Animesque: The comics are drawn in an style heavily influenced by anime and manga. The works also take several tropes and elements from multiple genres of anime such as Slice of Life, Fantasy, Romance, and drama.
- Cast Full of Gay: Both comics have largely queer main casts.
- The Noseless: Jocelyn's art style is one where her characters' noses are only visible in profile.
- Otaku: A recurring type of character trait amongst a lot of her works are those who are huge fans of anime, manga, and video games.
- Rain:
- The title character Rain Flaherty is an avid manga reader and a huge fan of "Black Wings, Kaminari".
- Rain's best friend Gavin is an anime and Mecha enthusiast.
- Chanel Montoya is a fan of both anime and manga.
- My Impossible Soulmate:
- Chiaki Koizumi is a massive geek and lover of manga, anime, and video games.
- Rain:
