Little Suzune was born with a bright red demon eye that she keeps covered with a rag. This eye is a harbinger of doom that brings abuse upon her, and her older brother Jinta is too young and weak to be her protector. He hears the hits and the begging. He hears her call his… Read More First Impression: Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentōshō
Kurt does the chores for an elite party of adventurers…until they kick him out for not contributing enough. He gets some part-time work doing construction and astounds the supervisor with how much he accomplishes (though Kurt fails to realize this). Next, he takes a mining job from a cute girl named Yulishia. He flirts with… Read More First Impression: The Unaware Atelier Meister
The universe may be doomed. That’s because the “Plundering Count,” Liam Sera Banfield—with loyal and powerful servants like the A.I. maid Amagi and princess pilot Christiana by his side—is on a mission to put his happiness first, which, as it so happens, means being evil and destroying humanity. Though to be fair, he has good… Read More First Impression: I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
The demon king can only be defeated by legendary-tier adventurers, but until now no one has been strong enough. Many parties have the ambition to reach this level, including the popular A-rank party, Thunder Pike. They may be all-stars, but that doesn’t mean they work well together, and after making it clear they don’t think… Read More First Impression: I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!
We gaze into a dark, bottomless abyss placed in a cavernous underworld. A desperate man is looking down alongside us. The path is here. “This…This is my fault, for being so weak.” Dark music, choir, violin. The man is falling. He wonders in his mind what purpose his life held, then disappears into the darkness.… Read More First Impression: Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest
Have you ever wondered how being a close relative of an isekai’d person would feel? Imagine a little brother of yours asking about things nobody has taught him, or looking serious and meditative at the tender age of three. Active, sporty tomboy Marie, a daughter to small-town gentryfolk, experiences this with her little brother Shion.… Read More First Impression: Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World
Miyo’s Dream Sight may have awakened now, but she’s only just beginning to learn how to make sense of what she sees. To help her, the new head of the Usuba clan is…joining them for breakfast? Kiyoka is pretty grumpy about the whole thing. Later that day, while Miyo is out shopping with Kiyoka and… Read More First Impression: My Happy Marriage
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