In the hallowed halls of Hope's Peak Academy, Makoto Naegi stands out as the Ultimate Lucky Student, an enigma whose life has been shaped by the whims of fate. The story unfolds as Monokuma, the malevolent puppeteer, introduces a motive so absurd it threatens to dismantle the very identities of the Ultimate students.
Stripped of his uncanny luck, Makoto finds himself ensnared in a web of despair that casts a pall over the once-vibrant academy. As his friends, including the indomitable Kyoko, the spirited Aoi, and the stoic Byakuya, witness the erosion of hope in their midst, they decide to confront the source of the darkness.
This tale delves into Makoto's struggle against the despair that threatens to extinguish the very essence of his being. As he grapples with the loss of his defining talent, his friends rally around him, determined to reignite the spark of hope that has guided them through countless trials. In a world where luck seems elusive, Makoto and his companions discover a different kind of fortune - the strength found in unity, friendship, and the unwavering will to overcome the most absurd challenges. "Fortune's Gambit" explores the resilience of the human spirit and the indomitable power of hope in the face of despair.
Phantom Thieves of Hope - A Danganronpa X Persona 5 Story.
117 parts Ongoing
117 parts
Ongoing
"Makoto Naegi is the Ultimate Lucky Student as the esteemed school of Hope's Peak Academy. Now beginning his second year with little to no problems, Makoto's life is turned upside down when he discovers a cognitive realm known as the Metaverse. Through the metaverse, he discovers many hidden and dangerous controversy's behind Hope's Peak Academy, and with some newfound powers, and new friends by his side, he endeavors to take the ringleaders of the academy down."
A Crossover between two video game series that I really enjoy - The Danganronpa Series and Persona 5, focused around the main protagonists of the DR series in their own little Phantom Thief group.
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