Runaway Killers

> "Still, I'm glad we can relax now for a while. Everything has been pure crazy recently. Just who knows what type of cases lie around the corner? The places we'll go, the people we'll meet, the evidence we'll find... I'm sure the next case is just ahead, in the near future..." -Phoenix Wright
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Runaway Killers is the first book in the Golden Future of Law series. It is written by @AceAttorneyFan. The main plot involves a prison breakout of an old enemy with a new accomplice assisting them.

## Cases

### 1) Turnabout Christmas

Phoenix and Maya defend familiar face Wocky Kitaki for the murder of Clarissa Johnson, a woman with mysterious origins. They face off against Franziska von Karma for the prosecution. The witness, Henry Lowton, proves to be quite a challenge to crack as he knows more about the case than he lets on.

### 2) Turnabout Model

Young supermodel Rose Quartz is suspected of kiling a fellow model and her sister Amethyst is desperate in asking for Phoenix and Maya's help. Amethyst even admits to the crime in hopes of releasing her younger sister from suspicion, but Phoenix doesn't believe she's guity. The duo also meet resentful prosecutor Steven Mitchell, who seems to know Phoenix and doesn't hide his hatred. Rumours of money, jealousy and the narcisisstic victim Ruby Gem are everywhere to be found in the case and it's up to Phoenix to make sense of it all.

### 3) The Electrifying Turnabout (ET-3 Incident)

Kyle Young, a student of Ashbrooke Boarding School, is accused of electrocuting his best friend and Phoenix and Maya take the case to prove his innocence. They face many obstacles to get to the truth such as an unwilling client, the victim who knew too much, the steely faced prosecutor lurking around every corner, the school's secret about a disappearing student and one scholar who's more than just a little two-faced.

### 4) Turnabout Interrogation

Steven Mitchell is accused of poisoning a police officer while interrogating Henry Lowton about the murder of Clarissa Johnson. Miles Edgeworth requests Phoenix to defend him, but Steven is reluctant to accept. Niamh Wood returns as the witness to the victim's death, although she isn't willing to tell the truth on what she witnessed. The trial is cut short when a fiery accident occurs in court.

### 5) Turnabout of the Runaway Killers

A well-known criminal escapes from prison, but that's the least of Phoenix's worries. Steven still refuses to cooperate with his deadly lawyer rival, Maya and Pearl are help captive by the insane madman, and witness Niamh Wood's memory is erased as she suffers with amnesia after an assault. But not everything is as they seem, so it's Phoenix's job to uncover the truth.

## Main Characters

**Phoenix Wright** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character,

**Maya Fey** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character.

**Pearl Fey** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character.

**Miles Edgeworth** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character.

**Dick Gumshoe** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character.

**Matt Engarde** - A canon *Ace Attorney* character.

**Steven Mitchell** - A local prosecutor who has an unlimited hatred for Phoenix. He often lets this hatred get in the way while in court, throwing insults at Phoenix. However, when he is not blinded by his emotions, he is a man led by a strong sense of justice. He assists Niamh Wood in the third case, showing that he can be quite kind-hearted at times.

**Niamh Wood** - A student of great intellect who attends a prestigious boarding school. She is convicted of murder in **The Electrifying Turnabout**, but continues to help the other main characters throughout the course of the story. Her personality shifts drastically throughout different phases of the story, which might have a deeper meaning.

**Amber Fey** - A spirit medium who lives in Kurain Village with the other Fey mediums. She is shown to be a sweet young woman at the beginning of the fifth case, but it is soon revealed that she was working with Engarde to escape prison.

## Story

### Summary

Phoenix Wright is a legendary lawyer. He has proven many people innocent when they are accused of murder. The real killers are given the guilty verdict they deserve. That is, until one certain murderer escapes prison and has teamed up with another individual to take revenge on Phoenix for convicting them! He will have to track down the killer with the help of his trusty assistant, Maya Fey as an event-filled story unfolds!