The story evolves around Chandra Nalaar, a young firemage who trains at the Kerald Keep in the mountains to learn how to control her powers. But life isn't that easy because the Order of Heliud, a sect of mages bent on imposing their draconian law across the land, is now also expanding their dominion to the woodlands near the Keep. The Order's ever-increasing influence is an affront to all Chandra holds sacred: freedom, individuality, the right of self determination, and most of all, the right to blow things up. So the young mage is sent on a mission to find out more about the order but her impulsive spirit is about to cause her a whole lot of trouble... \[Written by cf14\]

"Are you in need of drugs effective against villains?" Poisons, aphrodisiacs, wonder drugs, anything. Shin, a mysterious pharmacist whose origin is unknown to everyone, is creating miracles today too with the deluxe medicine he creates.

The problem of my childhood friend I reunited with after so long is… her chest is waaaaay too big?!. “It’s been so long~! Not since elementary school! You’ve gotten super big!”. When I reunited in high school with Ririsa Mino, the childhood friend I used to play with just like one of the boys… I found out her chest had grown to an absolutely outrageous size?!. “Honestly, I’m having a really hard time! Gropers, guys hitting on me, talent scouts! So… you have to be my bodyguard!”. With that proposition, my heart-pounding days of protecting Ririsa began!. “Nnnnnnngh, hnnggghhhh!” Working out together. “…You won’t freak out if you see me in a swimsuit?” Going to the pool. Plus, all sorts of incidents keep happening because of her oversized chest?!. A slapstick romantic comedy spending everyday life with a waaaaay too well-endowed childhood friend!

After being expelled from his family home, our main character tries his hand at becoming an adventurer, only to find out that things aren't quite as they seem. Determined to change his fate, and with the money he's saved up, he heads out to purchase a plot of land in the remote, unexplored wilderness, with the intent of forging his perfect new life. Little does he know, this expanse is infamous as the 'Demonic Realm,' a treacherous territory brimming with savage plants and creatures! But navigating the daily trials of this life-threatening wilderness may prove be a challenge. In his journey of growth, an array of inhabitants, each driven by their motives, decide to follow him, bringing vibrancy back into his life. However, unseen powers resolute in preventing the Demonic Realm from being conquered begin to surface... Will he be able to endure, triumph, and make this land his new home?

The twins, Sei Shunran and Sei Shunrai, are often mistaken for the wrong gender. The older sister, Shunran, is smart and the younger brother, Shunrai, is beautiful. Shunran wants to take the civil service exam and not enter the inner palace. So the twins switch places. Shunran will take the exam, and Shunrai will enter the inner palace.

Compilation of six Ishinomori's one-shots published between 1957 and 1964. The stories are collected in the following order: 1. **Ryuujin Numa** \[ 龍神沼 \]; (1961) 2. **Yoru wa Sen no Me wo Motteiru** \[ 夜は千の目をもっ \]; (1962) 3. **Mizuiro no Hoshi** \[ 水色の星 \]; (March 1962) 4. **Kiri to Bara to Hoshi to** \[ きりとばらとほしと \]; (1962) 5. **Kaigara no Yousei** \[ 貝がらの妖精 \]; (1964) 6. **Ryuujin Numa no Shoujo** \[ 竜神沼の少女 \]; (1957)

Volume 1 1. Kootta Natsu no Hi It was also published in Kootta Natsu no Hi and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 4. 2. Yasashii Satsujinsha (Kind Killer). It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 1. 3. Houmonsha wa Mayonaka ni... (Someone in the Dark...) A Midnight Visitor: Masami finished summer camp and returned home. However, her mother and brother are nowhere to be seen. Only a mysterious shadow follows Masami...?! It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 1. 4. Mokugekisha ni Sayounara It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 2. 5. Weekend no Shoutaijou It was also published in Kootta Natsu no Hi and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 3. 6. Nemuru Machi It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 2. **Volume 2** 1. Jisatsushitsu Room Number 404 It was also published in Kootta Natsu no Hi and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 3. 2. Soshite 5-kai no Suzu ga Naru (The Bell Rings 5 Times - When the Bell Rings) It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga Naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 3. 3. Crystal Doll It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga Naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 2. 4. Fuyu no Hana wa Chinkonka It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga Naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 2. 5. Akai Densetsu It was also published in Soshite Gokai no Suzu ga Naru and Shinohara Chie Kessakushuu 2.

Kairi Shinonome's younger twin brother, Anri, has been dressed as a girl since birth by their mother. One day, Anri goes to an idol audition. Kairi cross-dresses as well to go and stop him, but unexpectedly they both end up scouted as idols! (MU)

Fujisawa Kazui followed his recently departed grandfather’s will to stay in Seisou Gakuen’s Tsukigase Dormitory. The cowardly Kazui has two roommates- one is Kawasaki Ryouhei, who has a very big secret (!!) and the other is Mario Bertini, who talks in a strange Japanese accent. With these two as roommates, what kind of a school life would Kazui have?!

The story about a feisty little mermaid boy and the guy who loves him.

Gate of Nightmares is set in Wistaria, a world of swords and magic, and Remulias, a world where people's dreams become reality. Emma, a girl who became a "Nightwalker" and commands monsters born from bad dreams known as "Nightmares," encounters Azel, a mysterious boy the Nightmares are fond of... (Source: Square Enix, translated)

**Front Cover Illustration:** 029 **Back Cover Illustration:** Tsubomi Hanabana **Cover Flaps Illustration:** Yuuta Taneda **Color Illustrations:** Mika Mikami, Keito Koume, Abi Umeda 1. **Tsuioku ni Yurete** by Gumichoco 2. **Shovel** by Tamachi Rui 3. **Live to the point of tears.** by Miyako Hozuno 4. **Hero wa Naru Monda!** by Zara 5. **Rii-san no Junan** by Gan 6. **Watashi wa,** by Okara Miyama 7. **Gurashism** by Hatopopoko 8. **Mochimono Kensa** by Yuika Tokuno 9. **Nihon Mukashi-gurashi!** by Kai Yoshino 10. **Rinkan Gakkou-gurashi!** by Mitsuki Kaga 11. **Shingaku** by Taichi Nagaoka 12. **Anata ga Iru kara** by Ao Satokura 13. **Kodomo no Jikan** by Tetsuko Tachitsu 14. **Sotsugyou Ryokou** by Numako 15. **Warau Kado ni wa** by Rokugou Tokiwa 16. **Soba ni Iru.** by Kaku Inoue