The plot unravels in a city where the underworld is ruled by skilled combatants referred to as "Murim users." Holding power over suppression and investigation operations is the Murim Investigation Unit, comprising select elite martial artists. The tale kicks off with a senior member spotting a troublesome youth viciously assaulting a group of gangsters, leading to his subsequent capture.
Despite being a typical and optimistic young woman, Rita delves into the world of MMORPG gaming for the first time. Her hardcore gaming friend persuades her to try it out.
During this time period, those who excel or struggle with a particular skill, or have exceptional physical attractiveness, are frequently accused of being witches. When confronted with unpredictable circumstances and the passage of time, an ostracized young boy and a mysterious witch must depend on a connection that goes beyond magical spells and incantations - they must rely on each other.
As I delved into the pages of the novel, I found myself embodying the very antagonist within its plot, only to soon discover its resolution to be utterly underwhelming. Despite the painstakingly slow buildup towards the grand culmination of the empire's affairs, the climax was a mere blip as a demon rampaged on the wedding day of the protagonists, tearing everything apart in mere moments. It was time to toss aside this lackluster tale and focus on survival - I decided to flee to the neighboring country. But alas, just as I was about to make my escape, a man appeared before me with a grand proclamation: "For a century, I have waited just for you." Little did I know, Grand Duke Arvis, who had orchestrated the destruction of the very empire I sought to flee, was none other than the Demon King himself in disguise. He grabbed me with fervency, his gaze ablaze with raw emotion, "If you were to ever leave me, I'd obliterate this entire continent that dared take you away from me." This made no sense.
Liu Yanhui's ordinary school life was disrupted when a girl suddenly appeared, stating that she was an exorcist. As his problems persisted, demons injured his parents and his longtime adversary became an exorcist's prey. Now, his mere presence jeopardizes the entire city... Can a young man with a growing demonic parasite inside him endure this reality?
In the seclusion of an ancient temple in a deeply hidden, wooded mountain range, two strangers - a young woman and a mysterious young man who hides his face behind a monkey mask - meet as they seek shelter from a storm. In order to make it more comfortable to hold out against the pouring rain in the temple, the woman asks the man to tell her a story ... (Source: Chinabooks, translated) Note: Includes 10 extra chapters.
Nian Bing, born to a fire mage and an ice mage, tragically lost both parents at the hands of the Ice Lord. However, he inherited their magical gems. While escaping from the Ice Lord's minions, Nian Bing miraculously conjured both fire and ice magic simultaneously, a feat deemed impossible. Despite his impressive display, he fell unconscious after plummeting off a cliff, only to be rescued by an elderly man. Upon awakening, Nian Bing savored the best food he had ever tasted, cooked by none other than the legendary Spirit Chef. The old man insisted on taking the young mage as his disciple, despite his desire for revenge and ambition to become the ultimate chef. Can Nian Bing balance both?
Makoto Sakura, sixteen years old, finds himself without a place after dropping out of high school. Suddenly, an otherworldly relic appears before him. On that day, dungeons began to appear all over the world. Humans acquired a level system that completely overturned their previous values. Amidst this revolution, Makoto finds his place inside the dungeons. Acquiring cheat skills like "Experience Points x1000" and "Level Free," he becomes a level 10,000 powerhouse. As the strongest "Player," he embarks on dungeon exploration!
Although they are highly esteemed individuals, Grand Duke Hadelrune de Strelitz and Lady Zernoa de Rhanterra seem to have more in common than just their esteemed statuses. Surprisingly, they both harbor secrets. Lady Zernoa stumbled upon a pile of clothing only to discover an adorable rabbit who turned out to be Grand Duke Hadelrune in disguise. It begs the question, what other secrets could these two be concealing? Is it related to an ancestral curse or their fabricated backgrounds?
Long ago, the Chosen One defeated the Demon King, bringing peace to the universe. But for Hironori Tabata, a regular high school student, this event seems irrelevant. However, rumors are spreading that the Demon King may return, and only the power within Hironori's pants can stop him. As a result, demi-human girls are trying to have his babies to ensure the birth of the future Chosen One. Hironori must choose between protecting his chastity for the girl he loves or saving the planet.
Stacy climbed her way up to the top of the church as a powerful saintess—but in a male-dominated society, her cruel father just sees her as marriage material for political gain. Tired of being treated like a pawn, she comes up with a solution: a list of 8 unreasonable, non-negotiable, and self-indulgent conditions for any potential husband. That way, no one will possibly qualify, and she’ll be happily single...right? Until one day, someone actually steps forward claiming he meets every requirement—the King himself?! What started as a half-serious "perfect husband" checklist turns into a royal engagement! (Source: Manga UP! Global)
Illyasviel von Einzbern awakens in a parallel world, distressed and in peril without the support of Miyu Edelfelt or Rin Toosaka. The once lively Fuyuki City lies in ruins, buried in snow, with a colossal crater at its center. Illya searches for signs of human life but finds only the ruins of her home and the absence of her family. Suddenly, Illya is pounced on by Tanaka, a mysterious girl in a gym uniform who has lost all memory. Despite Tanaka's situation, she offers to assist Illya and together they seek refuge in a nearby playground. While hiding from the snow, they get ambushed by an agent of the formidable Ainsworth family. Even though the attacker flees after the initial attack, it becomes apparent that more danger awaits them in the familiar terrain.