[New Testament] Puella Magi Oriko Magica: Sadness Prayer
[新約]魔法少女おりこ★マギカ~sadness prayer~
Synopsis
Oriko becomes a magical girl to prevent a dark future after her father's scandal and suicide.
After enduring the fallout of her father's political scandal and his subsequent suicide, Oriko Mikuni makes a desperate wish to a mysterious being named Kyuubey: to discover her purpose in life. As a magical girl gifted with the ability to see possible futures, Oriko glimpses troubling visions that shake her to her core. Determined to prevent the dark fate she foresees, she sets out on a path to battle witches and bring peace to the world. However, the journey ahead proves more complex than she imagined. As Oriko pursues her noble goals, she faces difficult choices and moral dilemmas that challenge her resolve. Having already weathered many hardships, she must navigate the treacherous world of magical girls while confronting the harsh realities of the wishes they make.
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