The Kain Saga
All those stories by Chris Smith that are together a long story about the character Kain, along with Michael Andrews and the Daria bunch.

See the illustrations that go with this whole schpiel.

More Than Anyone Can Take
Kain, a mysterious student, comes to Lawndale High and seeks out Michael Andrews. Daria, Jane and Mara Jacobs are eventually drawn into the plot as well. Kain takes over the school and turns the next day into a 'fun day," replete with wrestling, Foosball, and Mystic Spiral. Meanwhile, Quinn has been cloned...five times, and her status in the Fashion Club is at stake!

The Virtual Massacre
Part two of the Kain saga, Kain arranges for a Virtual Reality day and flies around in jet planes, then in the real world pro-wrestles the piss out of Mack and gives Kevin a piece of his mind. Daria and Kain develop a budding relationship, Quinn and Daria battle it out, and Kain's computer develops a personality...
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This is what actually happened in the Virtual battle arena. Somewhat violent.

Road Worrier: Take Two
This is the third part of the long Kain story, but it's not the end. Kain and Daria and the gang all visit Alternapalooza 2, and have a run-in with some terrorists. Kain's problem with "multiple personalities" is revealed, Kain dates his computer, Sally, we find out the truth behind Kain's Lawndale High School takeover, and Quinn finds herself humbled!

Standoff
Part Four of the Kain saga takes us to Daria's, then Kain's, where the whole group meets Kain's henchmen and then is held prisoner inside the house by the wily SWAT team. The group watches a Sick Sad World marathon, hangs out, and talks about those wacky teens, the Power Rangers.

A Prelude to War- Day 1
The group boards Kain's ship, the Falcon, and leaves Lawndale. Onboard, they are conveniently paired for room arrangements, see some technology, play video games, and learn a bit about the nature of Michael and Kain's technological wonders. Plus, Quinn is pursuant of a new hobby...

A Prelude To War- Day 2
During this, Part Six, the other Lane kids are beamed up to the Falcon, Quinn decides to be smart, Daria and Trent go on a date and meet Andrew Dice Clay incarnated in a parrot, Sick Sad World gets its own channel, everyone plays video games, Kain talks to the Power Rangers about their Zords, and there's something mysterious going on in Lawndale.

A Prelude To War- Day 3
Agent Winston is hot on the trail of our intrepid warriors. Daria and Jane do some exploring of the ship- and Kain's past. The Falcon is attacked by Clone #1, the crew fights back, and a beer bash follows. Meanwhile, the situation is growing worse in New York...but the Slaughterhouse Five and Co. are almost there...

Carnage In The Big Apple
Kain and crew arrive in New York City and begin to fight their battle. Everyone is beamed to different parts of NYC. The Quinns face off against the Spice Girls. Daria, Jane, Mara, and Jesse wrestle in the ECW. Kain and Sally chat with the Power Rangers and Zack, Kelly, and Jessie from Saved By The Bell. Daria gets injured, and Kain prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice.

The End Of An Era
In the aftermath of the big battle, Daria and Kain both reappear alive, but not before Kain gives Daria a responsibility for the future. Michael and Mara go on their way, and the Darians meet up with Chris Smith and his gang of underground types, and alongside them wage a war against some preppies who made Chris's life miserable.

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