Witch of Steel Annerose

Witch of Steel Annerose (Annerose - the Witch of Iron) "Koutetsu no Majo Annerose", is an eroge Visual Novel, set in the main Taimanin universe.

The Witch, Annerose Vajra and her immortal servant Tachibana Rikurou are the main characters.

Summary
Set in the abandoned city called Amidahara, inhabited by monsters, criminals and armed refugees. There lives Annerose, a female witch, who runs a private detective agency.

One day, a girl named Miki comes by and asks Annerose for help in finding her brother. Starting from her request, Annerose gets involved in fierce power struggles between the dark forces in the city.

Story
In the prologue Tachibana Rikurou visits the town of Amidahara, the largest abandoned city in Japan. Unlucky as he is he gets captured by slavers.

On the way to the center of town, the slaver group get attacked by another faction. Surviving only by the hands of Annerose Vajra, which noticed the potential of the young men.

Defeating the leader of the attackers a Beastmen Minotaur, Annerose takes Rikurou as payment for saving the Mustache Slaver, she kills Rikuro and turns him into an "Immortal" an eternal servant.

Half a year later Rikurou is working with Michiko Fleuretty and Annerose Vajra, in the Annerose Detective Agency. Investigating a ruined store they meet Lee Meifeng, and both her and Anne rose almost break out in a fight on the streets. However, are distracted when seeing Asura Mifune in a battle with the twin of the beastmen of 6 months ago.

Going on his first mission to find a cat in town he meets with Neu Eazlane and Aishwarya Lai in the Magic Temple souvenir shop. Neu mentioning the cat maybe changed by Amidahara but doesn't address it further. Aishe somebody that likes to annoy, Annerose helps out Rikurou to find the cat, that at that point is as big as a lion.

Using her ability to read into his future by exchanging "body fluids", they are stopped by Annerose. Which tells him not to trust her, after she slices his head from his shoulders and takes him back home.

Giving her a massage and foundling Annerose in the morning, they have the first sexual contact but Annerose doesn't seem to be to mad.

Going to the bar Utopia of the Mustache Slaver for drinks, they meet a new client called Otonashi Miki wishing that Annerose would look for her brother. After a Werewolf (Artificial) shows up in the bar as well, that has attacked Amidahara and the local ruling gangs (Black Dogs, Kowloon clan, Jimmu Group) and clearly targets Miki. Annerose takes the job, and leads Miki that night to an info broker.

Arriving at "Bar Orgasm" talking with "Muneo (Mama)" they start the research, viewing camera recordings of her brother they notice employees of Takasumi Chemistries. Being attacked by assassins of the Kowloon clan that want to take in Miki as she is connected to the happenings in the bar and the werewolf, Annerose and Mitico Fleuretty fight them while Rikurou runs of with Miki keeping her save.

Being caught by a single assassin (Zombie), Rikurou uses his own immortal body to hold him in place. However, Miki is not able to shoot the assassin. Being saved by a suited gentleman named Tarou Yamada, they are informed that her brother is up ahead the street.

Following the lead they meet the Werewolf (Artificial) and Asura Mifune in combat. Asura working for the Jimmu Group, is stopped by Annerose that realizes that the werewolf is Miki's brother Otonashi Eiichi. Back at home they get a call from Muneo (Mama) warning and explaining the werewolf is part of a weapon project of Takasumi Chemistries, before he is forced to flee being attacked by unknown attackers on the other end of the line.

Rikurou having a talk with Miki, talking about her brother and what needs to be done. Learning how her brother wish to protect and be stronger. Rikurou takes this to heart and trains in the morning to be strong enough to defend Annerose.

Getting attacked at home by Lee Meifeng and the Kowloon clan, Maki is kidnapped and Annerose and Rikurou follow them on their own as Mitico needs to recover.

Falling down from a roof into a warehouse, Annerose is overpowered by Meifeng. However, before anything can happen Rikurou is able to remove his limiter for the first time, attacks Meifeng, knocking her out. At the same time Otonashi Eiichi (Werewolf) shows up and takes Miki himself running away from the scene.

Returning home Neu Eazlane has saved both of them, Annerose has been changed to her younger self as she loses her powers at new moon. Having sex with Annerose, the next morning Annerose seems not to mind too much. Talking with Neu Eazlane about Takasumi Chemistries, Neu informs them that it is probably Barde Barde that helped with the research and is responsible for the rampage.

Not knowing where Barde Barde is, Annerose and Rikurou make there way to the Crimson Tower to talk with Aishwarya Lai, using her future sight to find Barde. Being confronted by the Werewolf (Artificial) and Tarou Yamada, both get separated. While Annerose fights Tarou Yamada that works for Takasumi Chemistries and Barde Barde as a Cyborg.

Barde appears before Rikurou calling for peace between him and Annerose, returning Miki to him. Miki acting weirdly sexually "exchanges fluids" with him, after Barde left them alone. Stopping they are reunited with Annerose that defeated Yamada, telling them both not to trust Barde.

Arriving at the arena in Crimson Tower, they ask Aishwarya Lai about help. Whitch she agrees too under the condition of a game. Having gained Lee Meifeng as a slave, she creates a game in which Rikurou needs to solve a puzzle, and if he loses Annerose will be raped but if he wins Meifeng will be raped, and she will help them.

Agreeing, Annerose and Lee Meifeng are bound in front of an audiance. Solving the Puzzle leaving Meifeng to her fate, Rikurou has sex with Aishe for her to find Barde Barde. However, she is unable to move having been paralyzed by a poison that was hidding in Rikurou because of his interaction with Miki before. Barde appears with Otonashi Eiichi (Werewolf), knocking Rikurou aside. Taking the heart of Aishe, which is turned into a Philosopher's Stone, also showing at the same time they were busy he kidnapped Mitico Fleuretty. At the same time Miki starts attacking Annerose that remained in the Arena area.

Barde informing Tachibana Rikurou that Maki died a long time ago and is a meat puppet with a soul loyal to him, and her brother wished to revive her for the price of his own life. Barde having "killed" both brother and sister and dragged them into it, the attack on Amidahara having the goal of collecting souls for an experiment that Barde is planning. Hoping to open a gate to the Otherworld.

Being attacked by Barde Barde he is knocked out and only is saved with Annerose's help. Having gained the information about Barde Barde, as Aishwarya Lai that spit out the street name in blood before her death.

Back at home being told about the nature of the Otherworld by Neu Eazlane. Neu teaches Rikurou about the "familiar" skill he could use to help in the fight.

Going to the Barde Barde's dark tower, they are confronted by Asura Mifune which simply works with Barde to fight Annerose and test his ability at the moment. While Rikurou is confronted by a badly hurt Tarou Yamada, having been attacked by Barde Barde as well as he failed his mission. Able to see Rikurou's way is right Yamada clears the way and shows a secret fast entrance with Rikurou dealing with any Zombie troops on the way.

Barde at that time, sexually tortures Mitico Fleuretty which is in reality a Black Dragon Devil of the Otherworld. Hoping to deplete her energy reserves to open a gate, using the Philosopher's Stone and Souls collected by the Werewolf to keep the gate stable.

Arriving to late Annerose Vajra and Tachibana Rikurou, confront Barde right as the portal is opening and hands from it collect the souls. Miki standing in the way Annerose slays her before she is able to be absorbed by the gate as well, while her brother dies by the dark hands coming from the gate. Her sword now weakened, Annerose jumps at Barde Barde that casts lighting her way. However using the ability of "familiar" Rikurou is able to take in the damage and power Annerose up with his soul. Killing Barde and closing the gate, the top of the building explodes.

In the epilogue,

Rikurou awakes two weeks later, with Neu Eazlane, Annerose Vajra and a tiny Mitico Fleuretty on his side. Explaining that they were able to survive by Mitico Fleuretty that turned into a dragon and carried them, now weakened she still is recovering (since she is so small). Annerose informing Rikurou about the costs of his recovery by Neu, she already has a new job. As she heard Taimanin have shown up in town OR will have sex with.

True Ending Walkthrough
1. I'am Annerose's Immortal! 2. Charge in with all I've got! 3. Distract her and bail out. 4. Pull away from Miki. 5. It's something else... 6. Kill Annerose. 7. I am sort of interested... 8. I have to be smart about this. 9. It's an Immortal's Intuition

Main

 * Annerose Vajra
 * Mitico Fleuretty
 * Tachibana Rikurou
 * Otonashi Miki

Secondary

 * Abou (Twins)
 * Aishwarya Lai
 * Lee Meifeng
 * Barde Barde
 * Otonashi Eiichi
 * Asura Mifune
 * Neu Eazlane
 * Tarou Yamada
 * Mustache Slaver
 * Muneo (Mama)

Mention

 * Oboro

Trivia

 * Oboro and her Oboro Ninja Troops are mentioned by Annerose Vajra.
 * Taimanin, the UFS and Dark World are mentioned, connecting the universe the most.
 * In almost all online games Amidahara is mentioned as one of the towns with a Demon gate, people also visit the place and Annerose has a working releationship with Igawa Asagi.