FANTASY

One day, I—Angelica, a duke’s daughter—was suddenly informed by my fiancé, the crown prince, that our engagement was canceled. Honestly, it was a political engagement forced by royal decree, so I’m more than happy to be free! The only thing that pisses me off is that he blamed me for it. Determined to clear my name, I set out to prove my innocence… only to have a handsome prince from a neighboring country propose to me out of nowhere!? I have zero experience in love, so is this finally my springtime moment!? But thanks to my strong-willed nature and all the harsh queen training I’ve gone through, I just can’t bring myself to say “I love you” back… Still, this prince is relentless in his pursuit, and before I know it, I’m completely swept up in his pace. Why… why do you love me this much!?

Chikahito Takamoto has always read about the beauty and mystique of Japan''s ancient capital city, Kyoto. Now, two years into high school, he''s finally visiting there for real. But wandering the grounds of Kyoto''s legendary Shinto shrine of Kita no Tenmangu, he chances upon a mystery that his guidebooks didn''t prepare him for — two handsome men and an attractive woman, all strangely-garbed, wielding powers...and fighting monsters! The two men treat poor Chikahito with suspicion — but the girl seems to like him. They aren''t worried about what Chikahito''s just seen, because they have the power to erase his memory...except for some reason, that power doesn''t work! And why does the girl kiss him before sending him away? One thing''s for sure: Chikahito is going to be seeing a lot more of these three strangers...

Born into a family of blacksmiths, Barney was alone in his previous life. In his second life, he grew up with a loving family and wanted to repay their love. Then, he awakened to the job of “Magic Tool Engineer“… but this was actually an extraordinary ability that allowed him to make anything!? He easily creates magic tools such as translators that can talk to magical beasts and item detectors, and decides to use his power to take over the family business! However, while gathering materials with his brother, the strongest magical beast attacks them — “I still have my Magic Tool Engineer power! Believe in me!!” Barney’s strongest magic tool, awakened by the power of family bonds, overwhelms the powerful enemy!! And the rumor spreads throughout the royal capital…? The story of a small but strongest Magic Tool Engineer and his incredible creations begins!

Rain, an enhancement grantor who strengthens equipment and supports his fellow guild members, is expelled from the guild for the selfish reason that he has already strengthened all their equipment. Rain, who had been able to retrieve the enhancement magic just in case, retrieves all the magical power he had used on the guild's enhanced equipment. With an enormous amount of enhancement magic power in hand, Rain decides to enhance the copper sword and cloth clothes he has on hand for the time being...?

The day of the "Attribute" assessment when you turn 10.A boy raised in an orphanage, dreaming of becoming an adventurer—Light was granted the rare attribute of Light, which appears once in every 1,000 people.However, while it was rare, the Light attribute was called a "failure attribute."...Because the light magic learned from the Light attribute had absolutely no offensive power!??Eventually, Light, who had become the adventurer he had always dreamed of, was mocked as the "specialist in parasitism" and the "walking torch," but he continued to train his Light magic to the extreme.Then, when he reached the near-max level of attribute at Level 9??.After his training, with an immense amount of magical power, his childhood friend Saya appeared and requested to accompany him to an AAA difficulty dungeon...Little did he know, this would turn into the worst expedition of his life...

A collection of one-shots by Abe Yoshitoshi focusing on the theme of "memory and consciousness".1. Furumachi ()2. Jusou ()3. Haiiki ()4. Shirasame ()

In a continuous cycle of life and death, Seok Jin-ho's first life ended in the wilderness, unskilled in martial arts. Reborn with memories of his past lives, he strives to become the best in the martial world. However, after achieving his goals, he finds himself exhausted and questioning the purpose of his repetitive existence. As he contemplates the meaning of life, unexpected events unfold, challenging his resolve and pushing him to explore new paths. Will he find true contentment and break free from the cycle, or is there still more to uncover in the journey of self-discovery?

Coo Hem, a town where alchemists gather. Shati, a new apprentice of Garo, a first-rate but stubborn alchemist, is training energetically today! However, she is overflowing with motivation and energy, and Garo is always angry with her. This is a fantasy in which one girl struggles to become a full-fledged alchemist!

Hinoharu Kota is newly married but his wife is never home. Bored, Kota imagines being on a relaxing ski trip to clear his mind. In his "dream" everything goes sideways. Still dreaming, Kota walks through a couple of doorways to shockingly find himself springing into action to save a female knight from a giant spider. Kota discovers he was "summoned" to this other world as something known as a summon beast, a helper that can be transported from his earth to other realms. As he completes these summoned missions as a summon beast, he can gain magical and abilities. As a man without any special skills on his own earth, this might be the best thing that has ever happened to him.

Lu Yu is transported to a world corrupted by eldritch gods, where monstrous beings roam and cultists reign with madness. Just as he is about to be sacrificed on a dark altar by fanatical worshippers, he awakens a mysterious Monster Editing System. With the power to extract materials from all things and create unique monsters, he not only gains their innate abilities but also a portion of their strength. Armed with his creations and newfound powers, Lu Yu embarks on a journey to challenge the dominance of ancient evils and twisted deities, carving a path of resistance and survival in a realm where sanity teeters on the edge.

Anna Hiiragi, a researcher at the Pharmaceutical Institute, died one day after being bitten by a snake while studying snake venom. When she opened her eyes, she had been reincarnated as Letitia, the daughter of a marquis in the Orgaria Empire on the otherworldly continent of Aurelian! Though confused by her reincarnation, Anna resolved to become a healer to save many people in this new world as well. While using her innate intelligence and magic to carry out activities to save the people, she caught the attention of the crown prince and a knight...

A young man reincarnates as a boy named Leon, only to find himself bewildered by the inconvenient lifestyle... Wanting to live more comfortably in his new life, Leon tries to learn magic — and it turns out he’s a cheat-level prodigy who can use fire, water, wind, earth, healing magic, and even physical enhancement!? Using his modern-day knowledge, he aims to build a richer, more comfortable life in this slow-life fantasy.

An ordinary aspiring web novel writer, Yoo Ji-kyung. Losing her fiancé in an accident, and even having her novel, filled with precious memories, plagiarized, she spent her days in despair before dying… or so she thought, but then she wakes up possessing the body of ‘Celestia,’ the villainess from her own romance fantasy novel. But wait… not as the protagonist, but in the body of the villainess ‘Celestia’! Seeing the content that the plagiarist had changed as they pleased, Yoo Ji-kyung, feeling an outrage as the original author, decides to create the ending she desired by using her ‘revision ability’ which allows her to modify the novel’s content to change the story’s progression… Will Ji-kyung be able to overcome the villains and the obstacles in the novel that the plagiarist has altered, and successfully create her desired happy ending?

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Lloyd, the assistant mage of the genius alchemist Ruby, has an abnormally low chance of gathering materials for alchemy use. Hence, he is treated as baggage and is made to be the bottom of the entire country's joke. Everyday is a day he is scolded by Ruby. It's become too much of a despairing environment that he's come to hate it. And so, he finally decided to part ways with her. However, unbeknownst to everyone was that the materials Lloyd gathered were all high-grade materials no one else could gather. The mage, who was treated as "incompetent" and saw himself as such, now aims for an ideal easygoing life!

In a distant galaxy, two women discover an inconceivable conspiracy between the world's most dominant religion and an all-powerful mega corporation. Suddenly the prey in a desperate interstellar chase, they're faced with a life-or-death decision: reveal the truth or risk plunging their worlds into anarchy.

Kyushu continent, which is also known as the nine provinces continent, is a melting pot of races: humans, demons, devils, and barbarians, all living together. Humans, led by the Great Qingxian Dynasty, are a mix of ordinary people and cultivators. However, cultivation requires exceptional talent, found in only a few. Ordinary people who cause trouble are dealt with by the Patrol Corps, while corrupt officials are handled by the imperial guards and secret police force. For cultivators, demons, and devils who use their powers to wreak havoc, only the Knife Wielders can bring them down. Saber Wielders are indistinguishable from ordinary humans, but they wield a single saber that can effortlessly slay even the most powerful cultivators.

Nicola, human, ends up in the Demon World where she is found by wandering trader, Simon. Unfortunately, humans don't seem to be appreciated all that much in the Demon World, but that doesn't stop Nicola from running her mouth all the time.

The day I decided to give up ballet, the passion of my life, The beautiful Duke Enrico Michele approached, whispering like a devil, and made a cunning proposition. “Just dance for me. Like a living doll. In return, I’ll tell you the truth about your deceased parents.” With his mysterious sponsorship came his enticing offer. “Don’t you want to know the truth?” And so began the secret and dangerous "meetings" with Duke Michele.

Could you let me stay at your house? Hey, youll catch a cold if you stay out here like this! Ash Leben, a reincarnator into the world of an otome game, attends the Royal Academy of Magic in the lower-noble class. One rainy day, he encounters Fine Staudt, the games main heroine, crouched in a back alley, soaked to the bone. She confides in him that she has been labeled a villainess by the Academys Four Knights and her friend Elise and is being pressured to withdraw from school. Determined to help, Ash challenges the Four Knights to a duel, rescuing Fine from her plight. Afterward, Fine asks, Please let me live with you as the caretaker of your estate, and thus begins their life together. This is a school romantic comedy about saving the heroine after her bad ending.

A certain middle-aged man, Saito Kenji installed a mysterious smartphone app "" (Isekai Souzou no Susume, "Guide to Creating Another World"). It was a game in which you could freely manipulate planets, lives, tribes, eras, and all sorts of other things. However, as a result of being transferred to the world on the screen through a new function, he found himself able to travel back and forth to Japan! You can explore and time travel in other worlds, and the different abilities you get can be used either way and use dimensional storage. And you can take things and people with you as much as you want! Hmm, this is an adventure you have to have, isnt it? Im busy resolving problems in two worlds and leveling up in between. Occasionally, he gives an oracle to cause the other world to shake violently, or tames a nine-tailed girl with tuna mayo? The life of an Ex-salaryman with an anything goes God life START!

Ephinia, the princess of the fairy tribe, has already reached her coming-of-age and she is given the duty to meet with the dragon emperor.   However, it was discovered that Ephinia was the dragon emperor's "destined partner" as soon as she met Emperor Glendil.   Ephinia was taken aback when she overheard the emperor say, "It's ridiculous that my fated partner turns out to be a kid."   Then, fine! I don't want to be doted on by that arrogant emperor!   Despite the hostility she receives from other concubines, Ephinia lives comfortably in the inner palace and eventually befriends a small dragon who got lost in the inner palace, but it appears that this dragon is hiding something...

Straight-laced Xiao Hua is tasked with retrieving a mystical artifact known as the "Golden Camellia". Along the way he crosses paths with a mysterious young man that goes by the name 'Feng', who pulls him into a chaotic world of heists, opulence, and deceit.

Lutz, an unknown blacksmith, one day forged the greatest sword of his life. However, due to a certain incident, he was forced to part with that sword. He did not engrave a signature on the sword, nor could he prove that he was the one who forged it. Nevertheless, the sword he forged emanated a beauty and ferocity that shook the hearts of those who witnessed it. As the sword traveled from person to person, it eventually led to an encounter that would greatly change Lutz's destiny. A blacksmith fantasy where an unknown blacksmith and an unsigned sword shake the hearts and fates of people!!

A year ago, her parents disappeared without a trace. Left all alone, the young girl spent her days working at the castle. On her days off, she would return to her family home, keeping it in order so it would be ready for her parents whenever they came back. But one day, when she returned home, she found a strange man inside! With trembling hands, Charlotte gripped her wooden sword…!

Fragile high school girl, Mana, faints while reading her beloved novel, "Gran Avel." When she regains consciousness, she finds herself reincarnated as Letitia, the younger sister of Serios, the "Ice Prince," who tragically dies as the novel's final boss. Even in her new life, Letitia remains frail, but she resolves to avoid her own death and save her beloved brother from his tragic fate. Her daily life becomes a whirlwind of creating cheat talismans, forming contracts with fluffy spirits and talking holy swords, keeping her constantly busy!

Carjacked and hit by a truck, Park Min Seo wakes up as Madelyn Roseheart, a frail baron’s daughter destined to marry the terrifying Duke of the North, Torsten Icewood. But Min Seo has no interest in romance—she’s a businesswoman who wants nothing more than to annul the engagement and start fresh. The twist? The Duke is none other than her carjacker, who was also reincarnated here… and claims they’ve both been thrown into a romance novel he once read, in which their characters are destined to die. The harder Madelyn tries to break free from her fate, the more entangled she becomes with her thuggish fiancé. And between murderous parties, poisoned tea, and hidden truths, one question remains: will they outsmart their tragic ending, or fall for each other in the process?

With no friends, family, or romance to speak of, Haruka has lived his life just going through the motions—until the day he awakens in the body of a beautiful, and womanly, dark elf! Suddenly, a world beyond his wildest imagination awaits, and uncontainable excitement races through him. There’s just one problem: He gave up on putting himself out there a long time ago and has no idea how to strike up a conversation with other people. Teenagers and (other) women are certainly no exception. But with a bottomless well of mana and a ridiculously tough body to boot, Haruka won’t let any overthinking get in the way this time. Little by little, the dark elf works past his (her) fears and self-doubt, forging deep bonds with precious new friends and growing together with them. So begins a heartwarming story of an old man determined to make the most of this new fantastical lease on life!

Dongfang Mian awakens with no memories, his mind as blank as a white sheet of paper. He finds himself in a terrifying prison, then is immediately thrust into an otherworld filled with mysterious and frightening abilities. How will someone as blank as a white page learn, grow, become stronger, and unravel the secrets of both himself and this world…

Suddenly caught up in the power struggle of the gods, the chosen Hwiyoung attempts to escape from the heavens in order to return to her younger brother, who is left behind in the mortal world. Amidst the chaotic celestial realm, where some gods seek to protect her, others wish to destroy her, and some wish to use her, Hwiyoung ultimately decides to confront her fate head-on.

A powerful clan that has long defended the northern borders faces annihilation after years of war. In the midst of battle, a young warrior encounters an enigmatic master who grants him a forbidden technique—the ability to absorb not just energy, but entire martial arts. As sects and noble houses clash for dominance, he must harness this fearsome power to defy fate and reclaim his clan’s honor.

Shanley is a young girl living in the forest in a country where the legend of dragons remains. While every child in the village yearns for the legendary hero, she yearns for the "dragon. She has lived her life as straight as her longing for the dragon, but when she comes into contact with malevolence for the first time, her inner destiny awakens. A new royal fantasy that continues the legend of dragons and heroes!

Su Yichen was killed by thugs sent by Lin Wanxuan's family on the day he and his girlfriend agreed to elope. Unwilling to accept this, he was reborn in a world of immortal cultivation. In the process of cultivating immortals, he worked hard to become stronger and successfully killed a god, gaining the opportunity to travel back to his original world. However, when he returned to the world, he found that this place had fallen into the chaos of the end of the world. Demons and monsters were rampant, and humans were in trouble. Where should Su Yichen go...

When one of his friends, Sukma, goes missing without a trace, a young man named Kheelan determines to follow her to the city and promises to take her home. Armed with martial arts passed down by his grandfather and his extraordinary ability to interact with astral beings, Kheelan faces various obstacles in that seemingly normal big city; from dealing with the thugs to fighting otherworldly evil spirits. Will Kheelan be able to bring Sukma back safely?

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From INKR: Xun He is a Chinese Taoist whose soul gets transferred to a body of a Japanese teenage boy. He searches for the answer to why his soul is in Japan while dealing with a fox demon named Momoko. An amusing and comedic story of a Taoist monk living in a teenager's body living through high school

In a world like ours, where gods and mythical creatures walk among us and souls are a source of energy and power, academies were created to train soldiers and wise men. But over time they became centers of education and training became a job known as "Vormund". Jen Renaud, a 2nd Year student, tried to leave the world of "Vormund" for good, but his past and his new pupil, 1st Year Milena Torin, force him to return and face his monsters...

The Abyssals represent pure destruction. They have unparalleled power and follow their instinct to remove all life from the world. However, one day, a traitor appeared among them. Silvija, a clueless girl, woke up on the battlefield and learned that she is the "Twilight Abyssal" that the humans hate. After escaping numerous pursuits, Silvija was adopted by the Ilia family and gradually formed her conviction. *She will save mankind using the body of an Abyssal. She will protect the kindness and warmth she received.* However, it seems the Will of the Abyssals does not intend to succumb to her... "Miss Silvija, it's time to display your power." "Eh~ but I hafen't finifed my defferts yet..." Still a Chad as ever. PS: The protagonist is single. Feel free to tease her~

An anthology dedicated to Mushishi.- Chapter 1. *Hizumu Shirabe* (????) by Kumakura Takatoshi- Chapter 2. *Tagiru Yu* (???) by Yoshida Motoi- Chapter 3. **Shimmering of the Sea** (Umi no Chirachira, ??????) by Ashinano Hitoshi- Chapter 4. *Kumiki no Hora* (????) by Imai Tetsuya- Chapter 5. *Kage Fumi* (???) by Toyoda Tetsuya

The price of a broken engagement — I want to spoil my pitifully fated favorite character (the handsome knight) until he melts! Sonia, a witch who has reincarnated as the “final boss” of an anime. She knew that her future was to be defeated as an evil witch. Wishing to leave the story behind, Sonia decides to accept the annulment of her engagement with the prince — the very event that leads to her downfall. As compensation, she successfully gains Vil, the knight who was her favorite in her previous life, as her attendant. Although Sonia wishes to live peacefully in her hometown with Vil, who was originally fated to die together with her, Vil keeps rebelling against her, convinced that she truly is an evil witch…!? The “final boss witch” begins her bold march to defy her strange destiny!

Suzune is known as a "cursed child", said to mislead even the kindest of people.Several years ago, a once-gentle neighborhood priest went into a frenzy at the sight of her blood, leaving Suzune with a deep wound on her back.From that day forward, she was branded with the stigma of being "cursed."Burdened with debt, her family chose to sell Suzunenot her twin sisterto a pleasure district island.There, she works as a maid, forced to wear a mask to suppress her "curse," and endures daily mistreatment...One day, Yakumo, the head of a powerful conglomerate who controls the sea around the island, visits.Rumors say that "any courtesan chosen by Yakumo has no memory of sharing his bed."Drawn in by Suzune's unique "scent", Yakumo demands to take in the girl who was abandoned by her familyThus begins a Japanese-style Cinderella love story, born from a marriage to a vampire!

After countless rebirths, a weary soul possesses another disposable villainess, but this time, she awakens with retained powers and an inconvenient attachment to the story's heroine (her "sister"). Her solution? Recruit the male lead's battered older brother ("I'll save you if you shield her") in a ruthless bid to rewrite the plot.

Everything was peaceful, in its proper place. However, greed for wealth and power led a race to extinction... Aurelia, as named by those who captured him, is the sole survivor of the extinct race. With his parents and people dead, he became a plaything for his buyer, weak and smaller compared to others, he can do nothing. Incredibly, one of the murdering men sought to protect Aurelia, but the little one is so troubled that even his voice is lost.

The heart of every living being hardens and remains after the body dies. One day, the traveling merchant Faris found a girl who had collapsed in the desert and took her under his care. The girl, who introduced herself as Eva, was told by Faris about their current location, the oasis city 'Aurof,' and he took her to the town to show her around. As they walked through the merchant city lined with villas, Eva gradually began to open up to Faris and confessed, "I ran away from that house." Thus begins the story of a girl carrying a forbidden secret.