Al the Adventurer: That Magic Shouldn’t Work! (Manga) Series

In a land of magic, one young man uses his powerful abilities in a rather peculiar way. Journey with Al on his path to becoming a master magician—light novels also from Seven Seas!

Kidnapped by goblins at the age of three, young Al’s life was saved by his grandfather’s dazzling magic—sparking a fascination that would shape his destiny. Determined to wield such power himself, Al devoted the next twelve years to relentless study and training. But even after all that preparation, his true journey is only just beginning.

Now an official adventurer, Al sets out to uncover the legendary Book of Spells, a rare tome said to hold secrets beyond imagination. Yet as he ventures across the land, it becomes clear that his style of magic is anything but ordinary. With unorthodox techniques and boundless passion, Al must prove whether his unusual methods will make him a hero—or doom his quest before it even begins.

In a land of magic, one young man uses his powerful abilities in a rather peculiar way. Journey with Al on his path to becoming a master magician—light novels also from Seven Seas!

Kidnapped by goblins at the age of three, young Al’s life was saved by his grandfather’s dazzling magic—sparking a fascination that would shape his destiny. Determined to wield such power himself, Al devoted the next twelve years to relentless study and training. But even after all that preparation, his true journey is only just beginning.

Now an official adventurer, Al sets out to uncover the legendary Book of Spells, a rare tome said to hold secrets beyond imagination. Yet as he ventures across the land, it becomes clear that his style of magic is anything but ordinary. With unorthodox techniques and boundless passion, Al must prove whether his unusual methods will make him a hero—or doom his quest before it even begins.

MONEY FOR NOTHING

Novice adventurer Al is learning a harsh truth: Adventuring ain’t cheap. In need of funds, he decides to team up with veteran adventurer Orson to hunt monsters. The gig seems like easy money at first, but when a sudden downpour sends a flood their way, all bets are off! Can Al’s offbeat magic save the day, or will his new partnership be short-lived?