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“Choco. Wait, could it be that Choco...?” Haruhiro and his comrades have become famous due to achievements no one expected from them. With his comrades more confident, Haruhiro is still agonizing over what to do when more experienced volunteer soldiers come to him. Among them is a girl whose name is still in Haruhiro's memories. At that same time, the town of Alterna moves to retake the Deadhead Watchtower held by orcs. Looking to earn some of the reward money, Haruhiro's party ends up joining their first raid alongside Renji and Choco.

The reborn werewolf known as Veight now leads the Demon Lord's third regiment under the title of Vice-Commander. Having conquered the trading hub known as Ryunheit, he soon learns the struggles of governing a city of mixed human/demon population. Armed with an understanding of inter-species relations and a desire for peace, he spends his days quelling violent demons and pacifying disruptive humans in his pursuit to bring balance and tranquility.

"Our goal is already decided, right? So what do you mean, we're turning back?" The Dusk Realm that Haruhiro and the others discovered had begun to attract attention as a new hunting ground. Haruhiro and the party had also gotten to the point where they could now slay the white giants that they could only run from before and were able to make a steady income there. However, due to the actions of one clan, the danger level in the Dusk Realm rises dramatically. Meanwhile, Haruhiro and the others re-encounter Souma, the head of the Day Breakers which they had joined before, and are slowly but surely dragged into taking part in a large-scale mission involving multiple clans. When he fights alongside these powerful volunteer soldiers, what will Haruhiro see, and what will he think?

As the battle against the orc Jumbo and his group Forgan descends into utter chaos, Haruhiro and the party face a crisis unlike any before: Ranta has betrayed them to join Forgan.From there, they are split up again and fight an intense retreating battle. Without knowing who among the other party members is safe, Haruhiro and his comrades realize anew what the other members of the group mean to them. Having only realized what they had now that it may be gone, will Haruhiro and the others really lose it, or...?When they encounter an enemy known as "solitude" in the misty Thousand Valley, this tale of adventure that crawled out of the ashes will begin to weave a new act.

While attempting to return to Alterna, Haruhiro and the party push through mountainous enemy territory towards the sea.Following one adventure after another, they reach the seashore at last, and they find a single ship landed there.When they go to investigate, a girl with a fake mustache, of all things, appears!"I am Momohina! Name yourselves!"Led on by their meeting with the mysterious pirate (?) Momohina, the party heads for the Emerald Archipelago, where dragons have long been said to reside. What the group finds when they arrive is a pirate's haven, thrown into chaos by a dragon attack?!The tale of adventure born from the ashes moves its stage to the sea, and a new tale is woven.

While Haruhiro and the others were in Parano, a major incident was happening in Grimgar...In a fast-moving world, a man hides his face beneath a mask, making his way towards Alterna alone..."Am I being true to my own heart? Well, then there's no problem."In addition to the new story telling of Ranta's struggles, "Feelings of the Mask," there is also "Please, Just a Little Longer," about the feelings of Manato, the volunteer soldier trainee who died before he could reach his goal, and "Let's Rest for Today," which depicts Yume and Shihoru's interactions with their respective masters at the guilds they joined. This volume contains four short stories, including those made as extras for the TV anime!

With great sacrifice, the Arabakia Kingdom Expeditionary Force succeeded in retaking Alterna, but Haruhiro finds himself crushed under the weight of what he's lost. The ambitious General Jin Mogis of the Expeditionary Force, the survivors of the Volunteer Soldier Corps, and the mysterious residents of the Forbidden Tower. In the middle of these different factions, each with their own goals, Haruhiro's party has one of their own members taken hostage, and are forced to go on a dangerous mission. Incredibly, their goal is... an alliance with the goblins?! As the team struggles, unable to find a way out, the man who once shared their joys and sorrows, but was forced to go down a different path, reappears! Now that Haruhiro and his party have lost their memory once more, the bonds they formed in Grimgar will become their strength.

What will happen when the bibliophagic tactician Regis faces off against the strategy officer chosen by a queen?Led by Oswald, the High Britannian Army begins its march across Belgarian soil. Altina’s forces must lend their aid to the losing imperial army, but the Grand Duchy of Varden chooses this exact moment to attack Fort Volks.Regis proposes a plan to send Varden’s troops packing in a single night, but it comes at a cost: the treasured sword is put out of commission, and Belgarian casualties are continuing to pile up. Will they really be able to protect the Empire!?As the battle continues, an unexpected encounter reveals more about Regis’s past...Here is the fifth volume of a tale of war, love, and politics, woven by the bookworm and the sword princess.

One fateful day, Ezoe Kazuhiko stepped foot inside the dungeon that appeared inside his yard and ended up triggering the Dungeon Outbreak Phenomenon. Together with the companions he’s gathered under his new company, Dungeon Busters Inc., he successfully clears Sapporo Dungeon. Within its deepest parts, he discovers...reliefs confirming the existence of an entity behind the emergences?! As humankind celebrates its first ever victory, Ezoe decides where to take the company going forward and cooperates with the Japanese government in pushing the adventurer initiative ever further. At the same time, the successive appearance of even more dungeons forces other countries around the world to decide exactly what it is that they will be doing about the dungeons. How will the major powers of Gamerica and Sina move? Change is coming, and fast! The world continues plunging into even further chaos in the second volume of this dungeon-delving epic with overwhelming realism!

Hárbarth has finally been defeated—though at the cost of Rífa’s life. Yuuto, now faced with the imminent destruction of Yggdrasil, has no time to mourn and must move forward with his plans to save the continent’s people. As the new þjóðann, he has issued a decree mandating that all patriarchs fall under his banner. However, Oda Nobunaga, patriarch of the powerful Flame Clan, defiantly continues his march upon the Holy Capital... The epic battle between the two summoned patriarchs is about to begin! Can Yuuto’s cheat abilities defeat the legendary warlord of old? The final showdown between the two mighty leaders begins in this 15th volume!

In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined the rear palace would have anything to do with her—until she was kidnapped and sold into service there.Though she looks ordinary, Maomao has a quick wit, a sharp mind, and an extensive knowledge of medicine. That’s her secret, until she encounters a resident of the palace at least as perceptive as she is: the head eunuch, Jinshi. He sees through Maomao’s façade and makes her a lady-in-waiting to none other than the Emperor’s favorite consort... so she can taste the lady’s food for poison!At her lady’s side, Maomao starts to learn about everything that goes on in the rear palace—not all of it seemly. Can she ever lead a quiet life, or will her powers of deduction and insatiable curiosity bring her ever more adventures, and ever more dangers?

Rozemyne now only needs the ruelle fruit she failed to gather last year. With it, she and Ferdinand can brew a potent potion known as a jureve, the power of which will finally make her a normal, healthy girl! Well, probably... Her joy leads to a flurry of activity as she pours her all into advancing the paper-making industry and gathering more support, all so that she can create a world with more books for her to read. As the High Bishop, she eventually has to travel through the Central District for the Harvest Festival, and in the midst of all this, she even gets her first little sister. But as everyone prepares for winter, the political struggle between nobles intensifies. Their plots sow discord within the temple, and what happens next will change Rozemyne’s future forever... Shocking developments abound in this climactic conclusion to Part 3! This volume ends with a series of short stories leading into Part 4, alongside the now familiar four-panel manga drawn by You Shiina!

Orphen falls into the subterranean lake, powerless after being shot by Quo Vadis Pater. Luckily, Azalie is there to save him. In his hazy consciousness at the bottom of the earth, Orphen encounters the memories of the founder of sorcery, Aureole. Pope Ramonirok of the Kimluck Church finally shows himself. He is a living weapon created by the Celestials, a killing doll. The final chapter of part one of the story of Orphen.

1977 is a strange year. Things beyond human understanding have begun to surface, threatening the peace and leaving behind an endless trail of blood. When such incidents arise, it is down to Scotland Yard’s Special Division and their Demon Hunter in residence, John Sinclair, to set things right. But Sinclair is haunted by demons of his own, ones which rival the dark forces attacking innocents around him. Can he conquer one to vanquish the other?

Rozemyne awakens from her two-year sleep to a world that isn’t as she remembers it. The strange sensation fills her with unease, but she has no time to rest—she is soon to be enrolled in the Royal Academy as an archduke candidate, where she will be taught how to control her mana, make magic tools, and perform the magic needed to rule as an archduke. She begins dormitory life with colorful teachers and students from other duchies, aiming to be the best big sister possible... but there is little chance things will go according to plan when there is a massive library on the premises. She charges there at once, the other archduke candidates and even the royal family disappearing from her mind entirely. She truly will do anything for books! Now begins a new chapter of this biblio-fantasy, with a school as its setting! This volume includes two original short stories, a four-panel manga drawn by You Shiina, and the results of the second popularity poll.

The Declaration of Stability—a ceremony where the four highest-ranking consorts of the rear palace compete for the new emperor’s favor—draws near. In an attempt to pacify the consorts as they prepare for the ceremony, the food-loving princess Rimi, along with the cuisinology scholar Shusei, are appointed as the consorts’ cooks. Rimi finds herself hard at work dealing with the womens’ strong personalities. Emperor Shohi also starts to approach Rimi frequently under the pretext of wanting to see the Quinary Dragon. Shusei is happy that Shohi has become interested in women, but at the same time, he feels conflicted somehow. That’s when the priceless treasure required for the ceremony is suddenly stolen!