A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword–based off the light novels also published by Seven Seas! (Don’t miss the new spin-off series and anime!)
Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with memories of his past life, but not his name, a magical sword saves a young beastgirl from a life of slavery. Fran, the cat-eared girl, becomes his wielder, and wants only to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here. Together, the strange duo’s journey has only just begun! This manga adaptation of the hit light novel series features charming artwork by manga artist Tomowo Maruyama, and is sure to be enjoyed by existing fans of the franchise as well as all-new readers who are ready for a sharp fantasy tale.
It’s Theraclede the Berserker versus Steelclaw Colbert as Colbert comes to the rescue of the Crimson Maidens! Meanwhile, sparks of a conspiracy involving the Evil One spread through Bulbola as the Cook King Contest reaches its climax. Will Fran be able to protect the Black Tail while also cutting through the darkness?!
Fran and Teacher decide to compete in the Cook King Contest with curry bread! But behind the scenes of Bulbola, just as the contest is reaching its fever pitch, an evil Berserker, a Lancer, and an old Fiendmancer hatch a fiendish plot revolving around the mysterious Evil One…
Fran enters the Cook King Contest to prove that Teacher’s curry is the greatest food in the world! Looking for ingredients to use in their dish, Fran and Teacher visit the Crystal Cage, but a powerful monster awaits them within. However, a mysterious adventurer helps her face down the beast. Will Fran be able to get the delicious ingredients she needs?!
Fran and Teacher arrive at the bustling city of Bulbola in time for the Festival of the Moons! While there, they also enter the Cook King Contest. The taciturn Black Cat and her doting Teacher are now aiming to be the world’s greatest chefs?!
Fran and Teacher have successfully rescued the royal twins, Fult and Satya. Together with Sellimea and Miriam, they infiltrate the palace to bring the Seedrunian revolution to its conclusion, but first they must face Black Fang Valuza! The Seedrun arc reaches its explosive climax!
After their plan to save the royal twins Fult and Satya is exposed, Fran and her companions are forced to retreat. Fran and Teacher suspect there’s a traitor hiding in their midst, one with ties to the Kingdom of Seedrun.
Soon, the captive royal twins will have a chance to show off their fearsome power!
Fran and Teacher plunge into the dark side of Seedrun to rescue the royal twins of Phyllius. But they soon discover a massive conspiracy with a fearsome opponent who stands in their way!
Fran and Teacher are enjoying a leisurely vacation in the port of Dars. But their fun is cut short when they’re drawn into a conspiracy involving a pair of royal twins!
Fran’s battle with the lich concludes in this sizzling volume! With their lives hanging in the balance, a strange but familiar voice whispers in Teacher’s ear, “May the grace of the God of Wisdom be with you always.” Then the adventure continues as the quiet catgirl and her devoted talking sword head for the beach!
Fran and Teacher explore the dungeon on the Sky Isle alongside Jean the Necromancer. But waiting for them within its depth is the Undead King…a Lich! The adventures of a quiet catgirl and a doting inanimate object continue in this action-packed volume!
THE SKY’S THE LIMIT After finishing their mission alongside Amanda, Fran and her sword, Teacher, have leveled up in all kinds of ways. Together with their fluffy companion Jet, they’re off to seek new adventures in the Kingdom of Ulmutt. But on their way, they encounter a strange and curious peril: a dungeon in the sky, atop a floating island!
CAUGHT IN THE SPIDER’S WEB After a special request from the Guild, Fran and her magic sword, Teacher, descend into the depths of the perilous Spider’s Nest. With companions like Amanda, the mighty A-rank adventurer, things are going quite smoothly…until a horrible trap throws everything into chaos. The shortspoken catgirl and her steel-edged dad are in for one heck of a fight!
SPELUNKING IN THE SPIDER’S NEST Fran and her sword named Teacher made a big name for themselves by slaying the Greater Demon inside a fearsome dungeon. But not everyone believes they’re as good as the rumors say, and soon Fran finds herself assigned a whole new adventure, and her reputation is on the line. She’s joined by an unexpected tag-along: Amanda the Hariti, a quirky half-elf who just so happens to be a tremendously powerful A-rank adventurer!
TEMPERED STEEL AND SHARPENED FANGS The battle in the heart of the Goblin Dungeon reaches its climactic end! In front of an overwhelming Greater Demon, Fran and Teacher strive to prevail, but can they survive against odds like these…?! Plus, the pair picks up a new and unwanted shadow. The love of a short-spoken catgirl and her inorganic dad is the strongest around!