From the ultimate nightmare that is Walpurgis Night, Sorath escapes to modern Japan. There, he lives in an unconventional household that includes Nonoha, the daughter of his dearest friend, and Mephistopheles, the Duke of Hell, who bides his time for a chance to kill his master. This time, these hands will protect my loved ones-- That's Sorath's wish, but somehow Nonoha is slipping through his fingers. Will Sorath's hands once again be stained by the blood of the person he cherishes most?
From the ultimate nightmare that is Walpurgis Night, Sorath escapes to modern Japan. There, he lives in an unconventional household that includes Nonoha, the daughter of his dearest friend, and Mephistopheles, the Duke of Hell, who bides his time for a chance to kill his master. This time, these hands will protect my loved ones-- That's Sorath's wish, but somehow Nonoha is slipping through his fingers. Will Sorath's hands once again be stained by the blood of the person he cherishes most?
I never want to feel that sadness again--! With Nonoha spirited away by demons, Sorath infiltrates their territory only to find himself bearing witness to a horrific public execution dubbed the "Divine Judgment." Surrounded by countless sacrifices, reeling from Leice's betrayal, and faced with his beloved Nonoha having been taken hostage, Sorath's memory is rekindled, and the night when he lost his dearest friend comes rushing back to him. Will Sorath clash once more with the fearsome being who preys on human lives, the Lord of Terror?!
I never want to feel that sadness again--! With Nonoha spirited away by demons, Sorath infiltrates their territory only to find himself bearing witness to a horrific public execution dubbed the "Divine Judgment." Surrounded by countless sacrifices, reeling from Leice's betrayal, and faced with his beloved Nonoha having been taken hostage, Sorath's memory is rekindled, and the night when he lost his dearest friend comes rushing back to him. Will Sorath clash once more with the fearsome being who preys on human lives, the Lord of Terror?!
A hidden identity is laid bare in Volume 4 of this black magic fantasy! On the trail of a great evil, Sorath happens upon the completion ceremony of the Ziggurat, a giant broadcasting tower. There, a chess match of ominous proportions is being played out by humans manipulated like pawns by the lies of a demon. And to his great shock, Sorath encounters someone whom he never expected to see again amid this game ...someone he thought had died by his own hand...?! The evil spirits of the Imperial Capital appear before Sorath once more!!
A hidden identity is laid bare in Volume 4 of this black magic fantasy! On the trail of a great evil, Sorath happens upon the completion ceremony of the Ziggurat, a giant broadcasting tower. There, a chess match of ominous proportions is being played out by humans manipulated like pawns by the lies of a demon. And to his great shock, Sorath encounters someone whom he never expected to see again amid this game ...someone he thought had died by his own hand...?! The evil spirits of the Imperial Capital appear before Sorath once more!!
Backed into a corner with no way out, Sorath glimpses a fleeting glimmer of hope. But what does it hold for him......? At the Ziggurat, the giant broadcasting tower everyone has been talking about, Etsurou's true identity is revealed as......Garan?! Sorath is stunned by the reappearance of the best friend he thought he had killed...and by the traps Garan proceeds to set for him!! What will Sorath do when Garan's machinations break up his team?!
Backed into a corner with no way out, Sorath glimpses a fleeting glimmer of hope. But what does it hold for him......? At the Ziggurat, the giant broadcasting tower everyone has been talking about, Etsurou's true identity is revealed as......Garan?! Sorath is stunned by the reappearance of the best friend he thought he had killed...and by the traps Garan proceeds to set for him!! What will Sorath do when Garan's machinations break up his team?!
At long last.........the final showdown is nigh...... When he realizes that his erstwhile friend has become warped enough to use his own daughter as a pawn to further his own aims, Sorath resolves to fight Garan. From Kiyora, the tortured living sacrifice of the great Lord of Terror's seal to the traitorous Leice to the imprisoned Nonoha--many fates hang in the balance as a century of resentment and intrigue comes to a head in the climactic battle at the Ziggurat, the gateway to the netherworld! The black-magic fantasy peaks with explosive intensity in its final volume!
At long last.........the final showdown is nigh...... When he realizes that his erstwhile friend has become warped enough to use his own daughter as a pawn to further his own aims, Sorath resolves to fight Garan. From Kiyora, the tortured living sacrifice of the great Lord of Terror's seal to the traitorous Leice to the imprisoned Nonoha--many fates hang in the balance as a century of resentment and intrigue comes to a head in the climactic battle at the Ziggurat, the gateway to the netherworld! The black-magic fantasy peaks with explosive intensity in its final volume!