What if Ayanokoji was in the world of DDLC?
8 parts Ongoing Kiyotaka Ayanokoji, the enigmatic and calculating student known for his cold manipulations, transfers to Sakuragaoka High School with a hidden agenda. Seeking a quiet place to observe and influence, he stumbles upon the Literature Club, a seemingly ordinary group of girls who share a love for words and stories.
In this new environment, Ayanokoji sets his sights on Monika, the charismatic club president; Sayori, the cheerful and kind vice president; Yuri, the introverted and intelligent bookworm; and Natsuki, the tough yet vulnerable manga enthusiast. Each girl is unique, with her own strengths, weaknesses, and secrets-perfect for Ayanokoji's subtle manipulations.
As Ayanokoji becomes a part of the club, he carefully builds trust, fostering relationships while discreetly pitting the girls against one another. His ultimate goal: to turn them into pawns in his elaborate game, all while maintaining his facade as the quiet, unassuming transfer student.
But in the delicate web of emotions and friendships that define the Literature Club, not everything goes according to plan. As the bonds between the girls begin to fray, Ayanokoji must navigate the complex dynamics he's created, choosing which girl will be his final piece-and which will be left behind.
Pawns of the Literature Club is a psychological drama that delves into the intricacies of human relationships, manipulation, and the hidden motives that drive us. In a world where influence is the ultimate power, Ayanokoji learns that even the most carefully laid plans can lead to unexpected consequences.