**“You are not a true comrade.”** After finding himself unable to keep up with the hellish fighting on the front lines of the war against the demon lord’s army, Red is finally kicked out of the Hero’s party. Ashamed of his inadequacy, he moves to a distant frontier region where nobody would know his face or past. However, once he gets over the funk of having to leave his adventuring days behind, he’s actually excited to begin a quiet life as an apothecary…which becomes a whole lot more lively when a former party member and actual princess, Rit, pays him an unexpected visit! *Source: Yen Press, Vol. 1*

**A heroic and mighty adventurer dreams of…opening a pharmacy?** Red was once a member of the Hero’s party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out. Hoping to live the easy life on the frontier, Red’s new goal is to open an apothecary. However, keeping the secret of his former life may not be as simple as he thinks. Especially when the beautiful Rit, an adventurer from his past, shows up and asks to move in with him! *Source: Yen Press, Vol. 1*

Before she reunited with Red in the frontier town of Zoltan, Rit was renowned as the brave warrior who helped the Hero's party save her country from the demon king's forces and the second princess of the Duchy of Loggervia, Rizlet. But after being suddenly exiled, Rit must embrace her new, untethered life as an adventurer traveling wherever the wind blows…though who knows where that journey will take her?! This is the story of Rit's exploits across the continent of Avalon prior to finding Red!! (Source: Yen Press)

Born a swordsman of overwhelmingly high skill, Gideon Ragnason is the older brother of the ‘Hero’. He spent his days honing his skills to protect his sister, who would one day save humanity. Then, the day of calamity finally arrived. Their homeland was assaulted by the Demon King's army. Gideon, now a knight without equal, revealed to the villagers that his sister, Ruti, was the destined Hero, in order to inspire them. “We are the army of the ‘Hero’! Therefore, what we direct at our enemies should not be fear, but the wrath of retribution!” The destinies of the genius knight dancing through swordplay and the girl awakening to the power of the Hero now quietly begin to move. (Source: Kadokawa, translated)