When a sly fox meets a slyer one, the hunter becomes the hunted. "*"Seeing this letter is like seeing me in person. Last night, I had a dream within a dream, and in that dream, you were there. Waking up from both layers of sleep, it felt like I lost you twice, and I was filled with great unease. Enclosed with this letter is also a blank piece of Xuan paper, as white and pure as the moonlight when I thought of you last night."* (Source: Bilibili, translated)
Demons revere Deon Hart as the talented yet brutal human who effortlessly took the Last Hero's life. But it's all a misunderstanding! When the Hero died in Deon's arms, the Demon King overestimated his abilities and made him one of the commanders of his army. But Deon is actually weaker than the average human. With his frail constitution, coughing up blood and fainting are only some of his everyday hardships, yet even those get misunderstood as the aftereffects of defeating the Hero. Deon constantly makes a fool of himself, but everyone sees it as calculated and deliberate. Just imagining what would happen if the truth were revealed scares the daylights out of him! He wants to resign and run away, but the Demon King won't let him. Just what does everyone see in him? [Original Novel](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=5301471)
Anthology of short stories based on Vento Aureo, the fifth part of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. Contains 7 short stories about various members of Passione, most notably La Squadra Esecuzioni. 1. **Noraneko wa Harukaze to Saru** (野良猫は春風と去る) \[Ballad Kitaguni\] After learning of Formaggio's death, Illuso visits his room and finds the cat he left behind. Illuso fondly remembers the days he spent with Formaggio and the cat. 2. **Ore Jiman no Hari to Ito** (オレ自慢の針と糸) \[Yoshihito Okita\] While trying on a new suit, Prosciutto is held at gunpoint by Filo, one of Passione's associates. During Prosciutto's assassination of Filo's brother, Ago, his understudy Pesci had damaged and stolen one of the brothers' matching suits in a fit of petty anger. Filo demands his brother's jacket, threatening to assassinate the two assassins. 3. **Oya no Kokoro Ko Shirazu no Maki** (親の心子知らずの巻) \[Ballad Kitaguni\] Melone's assassination of Amaretti Lucano goes awry when Baby Face's spawn inherits a kind disposition from its newest mother, Lucano's housekeeper. With help from Ghiaccio, Melone attempts to convince his Stand's child to kill, stumbling across its mother's true nature in the process. 4. **Gang-gawa no Shounin** (ギャング側の証人) \[Keiji Andou\] Passione, still a growing force within Italy, faces a grave threat to its existence: famous prosecutor Gilberto Falco aims to expose 32 of their members in court, and deal a crushing blow to the boss's influence in the process. Though Tizzano is tasked with assisting the defense by any means necessary, Squalo is ordered to kill him at the trial's conclusion. 5. **Risotto Nero wa Kansatsu Suru** (リゾット・ネエロは観察する) \[Ayato Toya\] With his team on the verge of collapse under the boss's rule, Risotto Nero decides to undertake the latest assassination mission himself. His target is Rossi Gallignani, a member of the city council whose bad habits include dealings with rival organizations. Infiltrating the politician's early Christmas party, Risotto prepares to strike—but during a sudden blackout, Rossi disappears, leaving the nearby "unopenable door" as Risotto's only clue. 6. **Cioccolata, Inu wo Kau** (チョコラータ、犬を飼う) \[Denkieidou\] Cioccolata takes in a police officer's dog after disposing of its owner, ordering Secco to train it. It becomes difficult to tell owner from pet in the bizarre slice-of-life that follows. 7. **Gelato ga Tokete Shimau Mae ni** (ジェラートが溶けてしまう前に) \[Kira Tsukinami\] Gelato, a man who loves sweets and murder. Sorbet, forever his supporter. The two have a chat while driving toward their next mission. What awaits them is ruin.
The story of a wolf and his mother, who is a chicken.
"Lets redefine the laws of the world." In 2032, an unprecedented theory in physics was proposed, fundamentally altering the nature of reality. From this, certain physical phenomena began to manifest in the form of girls—beings known as Fairy. These entities brought humanity both immense blessings and catastrophic disasters. 7 years ago, Fairy Hazard struck, devastating the city of Kobe—only for it to later be rebuilt. Living there is a boy named Kanae, who believed he was leading a peaceful life...until the day he heard her cry for help. "I killed 15 million people...with my own hands, all at once." A hidden truth about the world, and an unforgivable sin. Thus begins the fugitive journey of a boy and a fairy. From an award-winning author comes a deeply moving epic—now boldly released! (Source: Kadokawa, translated) *Note: Grand Prize winner in the 31st Dengeki Novel Awards.*
Will was once the world’s greatest healer, but he could not use offensive magic and always had to rely on his comrades in battle. Even though he healed their wounds, their spirits eventually broke, humanity lost its way to fight, and the human side was defeated by the Demon King’s army. Just as Will is prepared to die, he regresses to just before the entrance ceremony of a magic academy. “This time, I’ll fight with my own hands.” With that vow, he chooses not the healing academy he once attended, but the prestigious offensive‑magic school, Schwarz Academy. Although he still cannot use normal attack magic, he discovers a way to convert healing magic into offensive techniques and gradually distinguishes himself as a prodigy. Thus begins a healer’s overpowered comeback story, starting from regression and turning the tables at an offensive magic academy. (Source: Piccoma, translated)
Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams of 3 in the world. This series takes place around the KoF'97 tournament.