Stacy climbed her way up to the top of the church as a powerful saintess—but in a male-dominated society, her cruel father just sees her as marriage material for political gain. Tired of being treated like a pawn, she comes up with a solution: a list of 8 unreasonable, non-negotiable, and self-indulgent conditions for any potential husband. That way, no one will possibly qualify, and she’ll be happily single...right? Until one day, someone actually steps forward claiming he meets every requirement—the King himself?! What started as a half-serious "perfect husband" checklist turns into a royal engagement! (Source: Manga UP! Global)
In a sleepy countryside church, Chloe plays the part of a prim and naïve novice, studying to become a priestess. But when night falls, she sneaks out in disguise to win big money at cards! Despite her best efforts, word gets around, and one day a handsome young holy knight named Heraldo—known as a rising star in the capital—arrives to enlist her help. A murder two years ago threatens the stability of the kingdom, and Heraldo thinks this card shark in sister's clothes can solve it using her Gift—the rare blessing that allows someone to use magic. Little does Heraldo know, there's nothing supernatural about Chloe's winning streak. She's just got a quick wit, and sharp eyes! Will that be enough to survive the den of devils that is the royal palace?
The Royal Diana Academy exclusively accepts individuals with exceptional magical talents. Graduates are highly regarded in their field and may even be employed by the royal family. Spica Virgo aspires to attend the prestigious academy, with the goal of becoming a sorceress as skilled as her idol, Claude Sirius. Claude, an esteemed sorcerer, was once the youngest instructor at the academy before he vanished without explanation. But Spica lacks the necessary experience and connections to gain admission into the academy, slowing her progress in achieving her dream. One day, she meets a black cat with the ability to speak and perform magic. In the hopes of enhancing her skills, she pleads with the feline to take her on as an apprentice and teach her the ways of magic. The cat accepts the offer on the condition that Spica finds a way to break his curse, which transformed him into a cat. Despite the trials ahead, Spica is determined to prove herself as an adept apprentice to the cat.
Kikuru Madan was highly skilled in hunting monsters that lived in the forest. Nevertheless, he chose to quit his profession due to his fear of wasting his youth.
Makoto Sakura, sixteen years old, finds himself without a place after dropping out of high school. Suddenly, an otherworldly relic appears before him. On that day, dungeons began to appear all over the world. Humans acquired a level system that completely overturned their previous values. Amidst this revolution, Makoto finds his place inside the dungeons. Acquiring cheat skills like "Experience Points x1000" and "Level Free," he becomes a level 10,000 powerhouse. As the strongest "Player," he embarks on dungeon exploration!
A young noblewoman once aspired to become a magician like the ones depicted in old fables. Her passion, however, dwindled during her time in magic school. But one day, while wandering through the woods, a stranger used magic akin to that found in ancient tales to save her. This man displayed a considerable proficiency in magic and was desirous of acquiring new techniques. To achieve this, he disguised himself as a school-aged student and decided to accompany her back to magic school.
Although they are highly esteemed individuals, Grand Duke Hadelrune de Strelitz and Lady Zernoa de Rhanterra seem to have more in common than just their esteemed statuses. Surprisingly, they both harbor secrets. Lady Zernoa stumbled upon a pile of clothing only to discover an adorable rabbit who turned out to be Grand Duke Hadelrune in disguise. It begs the question, what other secrets could these two be concealing? Is it related to an ancestral curse or their fabricated backgrounds?
Nian Bing, born to a fire mage and an ice mage, tragically lost both parents at the hands of the Ice Lord. However, he inherited their magical gems. While escaping from the Ice Lord's minions, Nian Bing miraculously conjured both fire and ice magic simultaneously, a feat deemed impossible. Despite his impressive display, he fell unconscious after plummeting off a cliff, only to be rescued by an elderly man. Upon awakening, Nian Bing savored the best food he had ever tasted, cooked by none other than the legendary Spirit Chef. The old man insisted on taking the young mage as his disciple, despite his desire for revenge and ambition to become the ultimate chef. Can Nian Bing balance both?
Suzumiya Kaede has little to look forward to in life aside from online gaming, and even that's slipping away from him. After a three-day-long MMO bender, he passes out and finds himself waking up in an entirely foreign fantasy world full of monsters and magic. Starting out with access to unthinkably powerful skills, he resolves to make the most of the situation and pioneer a hitherto unheard of niche: a spellsword. (Source: Comikey)
A middle aged man reincarnates in another world and becomes the strongest tutor in the world! Satoshi Osako (40), who had become addicted to the game and rose to become a top player, had an accident while logging in that put an end to his life. In a world full of swords, magic, and monsters, he was reborn with all previous statuses and somehow ends up tutoring a young girl... The diary of a wise man who lives in a different world, where his motto is "Peace and tranquility every day."
Upon becoming Princess Libertia, her beloved antagonist, the young girl immediately delves into fandom with fervor! Given that all her favorite characters face a doomed fate in the story, she seizes this chance to bring them a brighter destiny. Yet, as others start seeing the softer, more empathetic side of Princess Libertia, will things pan out as she hopes? Thanks to the devotion of one admirer, this villainess could end up a hero!
Our protagonist is born anew in a realm rife with the presence of dragons and goblins. Despite this, they long to live a simple life as a modest villager. But equipped with the remarkable ability of a "second chance," they are resolute in showcasing the potential of this ostensibly unremarkable occupation.