Lorenzo Lusignano, a descendant of the royal family of Cyprus, is an enigmatic alchemist in pursuit of the ultimate secret of alchemy—the elusive Philosopher's stone, the "Elixir". The legend of this blood-red gem circulates widely, yet nobody claims to have seen it, making Lorenzo's travels throughout Europe's Renaissance a challenging quest. Accompany him as he encounters royalty, sorcerers, seafarers, nomads, fabled creatures and beasts, and even deities along the way.
When a man is found lying unconcious beside a river he is carried back to a house. There they call for the doctor (Azuma) to come and take a look at his wounds. Azuma himself has problems with touching other people. Why can't he allow some people to touch him at all? The man ends up being one from Azuma's past. He is now a wanted criminal. Can Azuma prevent him from going to prison?
A collection of short stories: 1) Vahlia no Hanamuko Jiru and Vahlia were engaged. But Jiru suddenly went missing! Four years later, Vahlia was betrothed to his younger brother. During the night of the celebration of her second engagement, Vahlia decides to go on a journey… in search of Jiru! 2) Ryuu no Moriuta The dragon child Kito and the priestess Shuen await the day Kito becomes the Heavenly Dragon. 3) Ginsekai no Shoumei Alza lives alone on a desolate snowy plain. One day, Leah, a sorcerer from the magical city collapses near his house. Alza forbids Leah from using magic in his presence and shows her how beautiful life can be outside of the magical world. But, why does Alza hate magic, how did Leah get outside the magical city, and what will happen when Leah returns home? 4) Otogibanashi no Fude At a far away village, there’s a sacred tree where the Water God dwells. It’s Sasara Yuukei’s task to trace the fading letters of the contract between the Water God and the people of the village. One day, while carrying out his task, he suddenly met the Water God herself! And gradually, he found out that what he’s been doing every day is actually...
A highly satisfying collection of shorts featuring both lovely art and good writing. As is usually the case with this author, the historical tales are more appealing than the ones in modern settings. 1) Romance Hidden In The Leaves 2) The Road Through Dreams 3) Sign of A World's Love 4) Dacing Foam on Jade Skin 5) Gentle Darkness 6) A Snow White Chest
It is said that the most merciless despot has fallen for a lady and devoted his soul and heart to her. It is also said the despot sentenced the lady to death in the end. History buried and story twisted, yet true love never fades. My Tender Despot manhua Fate of Rebirth: My Gentle Tyrant Zài Shēng Yuán: Wǒ De Wēnróu Bàojūn 再生缘:我的温柔暴君
The heroes of the three kingdoms' war have been reincorporated in high school girls! Loyalty and hostility concern love in this world...? Wei, Wu, Shu, during the Three Kingdoms period they were warriors who fell in the mind and fell down in the chest... But what do they do in Japan?!
Jubei is a painter of cats in Edo. Accompanied by Nita, a mythical two-tailed monster cat that can speak human language, Jubei encounters various cats in the city of Edo.
The Flowery Path of Evil manga, , Let’s Go on the Evil Runway Celestine, the villainess, suddenly recalls her memories of her past life when she’s at the altar, about to be married off to a Prime Minister twice her age and surrounded by the most awful rumours as a punishment for her misdeeds against the Prince and his lover. She realizes that this is the world of an otome game she played in that previous life, but more importantly than that, she also inherits past life’s very specific tastes+
Manga adaptation of the Pokemon Conquest (Pokemon + Nobunaga's Ambition) game for DS.
[Adapted from “Half Life Ups and Downs Just for You”, the comic has made major changes to the plot, please be merciful!] She is the daughter of a defeated army, and there is too much pain behind her marrying into a wealthy family. He is a domineering young marshal, under his cold eyes there is tenderness only for her. “Yun Jiashu, how are you going to compensate me for what you did before!” She complained to him, but Young Marshal Bingshan couldn’t help laughing, “My dear lady, is it enough to compensate you for my husband’s life.
At the age of 20, she graduated from a top school in the United States with double major. At 23, she bought a new villa for her parents. She, Wei Yujin, had risen from the mud to the peak of fame in the 21st century, and she’s going to do the same in ancient China.