Chapter 2
by 
Catface
What do you want to look at first?
MGOP: The Complete Visual Guide
You Found It!
At the bottom of a cardboard box, under a cracked snow globe and a tangle of old VHS cords, there it was.
The Magical Girls of Pleasure: Complete Visual Guide.
A genuine copy. The real thing.
The spine’s half-split, the dust jacket smells faintly of perfume and ozone, and the foil title still glimmers when the light hits just right. It’s heavier than it has any right to be—over 500 pages of glossy stock thick enough to bruise a table. With only a few pages stuck together.
Inside: hundreds of color spreads, fold-outs, and data cards. Every Magical Girl, every villain, every monster of the week—each rendered in the lavish, overproduced excess of a franchise that shouldn’t have had this kind of budget.
The margins are crammed with “official” stats, transformation power ratings, and personality charts, like someone tried to graft a tabletop RPG onto a swimsuit calendar. Many of the images are graphic depictions of the girls in promotional shots. High detail, very smutty, fold outs.....
Some fold-outs stick together. Others hide secondary layers—printed overlays of magical auras or “battle damage” variants. Page numbers vanish halfway through, replaced by handwritten notes and tape repairs.
What follows are the surviving contents of that impossible book: the universe of Magical Girls of Pleasure in all its glossy, contradictory glory.
MAGICAL GIRLS OF PLEASURE: COMPLETE VISUAL GUIDE
Publisher: Dominion Media Arts, 2067
Format: Oversized Hardcover, 512 pp + 24 fold-outs
Condition: “Good (Warped Corners, Light Staining)”
Retail Value (Est.): $4,200 – $12,000 (if it exists at all)