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I know I made it all very mellow dramatic, but all this is really just a manga search thread.
Basic premise as I remember it:
There's my synopsis of the general concept. If anyone has an idea, please let me know. Note that I'm pretty sure it's still ongoing, I just can't find it.
Basic premise as I remember it:
"Students attend an elite school where graduation basically guarantees one's future (Original I know, but it does have it's unique gimmick). The students can acquire points through tests and other academic activities and use them to acquire things (wait for it). However, these points (and anything else in the students' possession, up to and including there free will) can be wagered over the results of various games (there's your gimmick). And its not just the school. There is an entire underground society where games determine everything from the ownership of a major corporate conglomerate to the terms of an international negotiation. The main character is similar to the MC in "Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e" in that he's super freaking smart (and in this case always wins the games he plays), and is trying desperately to hide it, though in his case, it's because he wants out of the underground like Kazama Kiryu wants out of the Dojima Family. Fate, however, has other plans, as everything and everyone around him seems to be trying to drag him right back in…"