Gosick #018: Murder on the Convent Express

Kazuya and Victorique are out of the frying pan and into the fire. They escaped the chaos that was the Phantasmagoria festival only to wind up in a car filled with suspicious strangers. They are caught in the middle to a deadly game of cat and mouse that has spilled over from the events at Beelzebub’s Skull. Victorique must discover everyone’s agenda as the people quickly begin to remove all obstacles in between them and their missions. Including Kazuya and Victorique.

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Gosick #017: MythBusters

With Kazuya and Victorique finally reunited, stories are exchanged and snacks are eaten. While escaping the two jail breakers run into Simon Hunt, the clock maker who seems to be up to some clandestine activities at the monastery. To kill time before the departing train arrives, Victorique and Simon pick apart the magic acts in the Phantasmagoria revealing to Kazuya how they performed. But when Simon is called on stage and dismisses the performances he has just seen things quickly start to turn ugly and more than just the illusions on stage begin to fall away.

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Gosick #016: Maria-holic

Victorique has been kidnapped by her father. Is Kazuya a bad enough dude to recuse her? Old Data East references aside when Victorique is forcibly shipped off to a convent it is up to Kazuya to save her. Using the invitation provided to him by Grevil to attend the Phantasmagoria at the intimidatingly named Beelzebub’s Skull, he springs into action. As all the major players in Gosick gather, a storm is certainly beginning to brew.

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