OUTCAST - The Cherry
Wroxford Story
18 YEAR OLD STUDENT, CHERRY WROXFORD, IS NOT A POPULAR YOUNG LADY. EVER SINCE JOINING NORTHGATE UNARMED COMBAT ACADEMY, HER INCOMPETENCE AT ALL ASPECTS OF HER TRAINING HAS MADE HER THE LAUGHING STOCK OF THE ENTIRE INSTITUTION. BULLIED AND PICKED ON EVERY DAY, SHE HATES LIFE AT THE ACADEMY AND ONLY STAYS BECAUSE HER BELOVED TWIN SISTER, ANGEL IS THERE WITH HER.
ON THE LAST DAY OF THE FIRST ACADEMIC YEAR, THE STUDENTS ARE GATHERED TO TAKE A FINAL TEST BEFORE THEY CAN GRADUATE TO THE SECOND GRADE. CHERRY'S CHANCES OF PASSING THIS TEST LOOK BLEAK. SHE'S LEARNT NOTHING SINCE JOINING THE ACADEMY AND STILL CAN'T FIGHT FOR LOVE NOR MONEY. HER PEERS ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO HER FAILING AS THEY DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO MATRICULATE WITH HER EVER AGAIN. MUCH TO EVERYONE'S HORROR, HOWEVER, BY SHEER FLUKE, CHERRY ACCIDENTALLY MANAGES TO PASS THE TEST ON A TECHNICALLY AND GRADUATES.
BITTER AT HER SUCCESS, CHERRY'S PEERS DECIDE SHE DOESN'T DESERVE TO GO TO THAT EVENING'S FORMAL AND MAKE THEIR FEELINGS KNOWN BY BEATING HER SENSELESS. IN TEARS, WITH A PAINING SHOULDER CHERRY HEADS FOR THE INFIRMARY AND THAT'S WHERE HER TROUBLES REALLY BEGIN. SHE MEETS THE MASTER OF THE ACADEMY AND WITNESSES HIS BRUTAL KIDNAPPING. HER ATTEMPTS TO GET HELP PROVE FRUITLESS AND IN A PANIC SHE DECIDES TO TRY TO RESCUE HIM HERSELF. UNFORTUNATELY, SHE'S DOESN'T REALISE HOW RIDICULOUS THE IDEA OF HER RESCUING HIM IS UNTIL SHE'S ABOARD A FERRY, BOUND FOR AN UNCIVILIZED FOREIGN LAND. DESPERATE TO COME HOME SHE FINDS HERSELF STUCK IN A STRANGE, UNWELCOMING CITY WHERE SHE IS STRUCK BY ONE DISASTER AFTER ANOTHER UNTIL SHE'S FINALLY DRIVEN INSANE.
THE TALE OF ONE GIRL AND HER DESCENT INTO MADNESS. FROM AN INNOCENT, FUN-LOVING, NICE YOUNG LADY TO A PSYCHOTIC NAKED AMAZON ALL IN THE SPACE OF TWENTY FOUR HOURS.