EVERY FAMILY IS UNIQUESetsuna continues his journey with his apprentice Alto in tow. Along the way, Alto experiences a host of new feelings toward Setsuna—from doubt to envy to love—as their teacher-pupil relationship evolves. But the pair’s bond is put to the test when Setsuna is attacked by two beastfolk who mistake him for a slave trader and attempt to separate them. Still, this is but one more trial they will have to overcome as Setsuna and Alto happen upon a mysterious woman in a cave...

Yoshida earns a living solely through dubious part-time jobs. And the reason? He gets paid an exorbitant amount. For one such job, Yoshida's asked to live in a house with a history. As the story goes, the previous family of three who lived there committed a group suicide. What could have possibly sent the family over the edge? When Yoshida discovers the daughter's picture diary, inexplicable facts come to light... Follow Yoshida and his fellow forum denizens as they search for answers in t...

Yoshida earns a living solely through dubious part-time jobs. And the reason? He gets paid an exorbitant amount. For one such job, Yoshida's asked to live in a house with a history. As the story goes, the previous family of three who lived there committed a group suicide. What could have possibly sent the family over the edge? When Yoshida discovers the daughter's picture diary, inexplicable facts come to light... Follow Yoshida and his fellow forum denizens as they search for answers in t...

Setsuna and Alto have now been settled in Lypaed for a month, and the country’s biggest celebration, the Founding Festival, is fast approaching. Yet the king is forced to prioritize a national crisis over the celebration, leading the fearful queen to make a request of Setsuna. He works behind the scenes to smooth things over between the royal couple, but just as he thinks his job is complete, the unexpected happens… Meanwhile, Ragi spends his days peacefully with Alto but wonders what more...

Whether it’s escorting dragons across the countryside, investigating creepy shopkeepers, or dueling martial artists, Orphen will stop at nothing to make a few bucks. Hopefully not getting arrested in the process.

Being is fixed neither inside us nor in the outer world.Like a sudden shaft of light,it opens toward us,trembles,flows outward,and quietly returns again—taking on form only within that transparent circulation.Ontology of External Resonance is an attempt to portray,through the three movements of disclosure, resonance, and externalization,how being arises, shapes the world,and returns on...

Cooking becomes heavy far more quickly than we realize.Meal planning, time, family preferences, health, social expectations—all of these layers accumulate until cooking quietly turns into an “obligation.”This book reframes the burden of cooking not as a personal failure,but as a structure created by too many overlapping external conditions,and offers small habits and gentle philosophies to help loosen that weight.The prologue...

Sara, Setsuna's beloved sister, is dead, and Tokyo is an instant away from being utterly destroyed--and this chapter of Setsuna's life is just beginning. Meanwhile, the worst angel in the nine spheres is about to make a power grab and take control of heaven!

A THIRD CHANCE AT LIFEAfter being summoned to another world as the 68th hero in order to protect the world from monsters, Setsuna Sugimoto is abandoned because of his weak and sickly constitution and waits for his inevitable death. But when he meets Kyle, the former 23rd hero, he is given another chance at life and inherits Kyle’s vast knowledge, power, and life force. Having finally gained the freedom to travel the world, Setsuna embarks on a journey as an adventurer, where he’ll encounte...

FINDING A HOME IN LYPAEDSetsuna and Alto settle in the northern continent, where the young boy takes on his first solo quest—looking after an elderly beastfolk named Ragi. Meanwhile, Setsuna agrees to help a man and his injured wife run their flower shop, and he also receives a request directly from the queen! What else lies in store for master and apprentice during their peaceful days in Lypaed?

Yoshida earns a living solely through dubious part-time jobs. And the reason? He gets paid an exorbitant amount. For one such job, Yoshida's asked to live in a house with a history. As the story goes, the previous family of three who lived there committed a group suicide. What could have possibly sent the family over the edge? When Yoshida discovers the daughter's picture diary, inexplicable facts come to light... Follow Yoshida and his fellow forum denizens as they search for answers in t...

Since being summoned to another world, Setsuna has encountered all kinds of people on his new path as an adventurer. Now, with the Beastfolk boy Alto under his wing, Setsuna is ready to set out once more. As the two leave the Kingdom of Gardir behind, the world they share expands bit by bit…What scenery awaits them at the end of their journey?