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Set in a richly imagined fantasy world, this light novel follows a captivating storyline filled with adventure and intrigue, showcasing unique characters and their struggles. The narrative weaves together themes of friendship, courage, and the pursuit of dreams, drawing readers into a vibrant universe that has also inspired a critically acclaimed anime adaptation. With its engaging plot and dynamic character development, it promises to appeal to both fans of the genre and newcomers alike.

Haruhiro awakens to darkness and amnesia, among a group of strangers who can only remember their own names.

The light novel fantasy epic that inspired a critically acclaimed anime!

A LIFE OR DEATH BATTLE With the Frontier Army newly independent and an alliance with the goblin king achieved, Haruhiro and his team are sent on a vital infiltration mission to disrupt the enemy from within and take Mount Grief. But despite working alongside members of Shinohara’s Orion, Team Renji, and the Tokkis, their goals prove to be further out of reach than they ever imagined. Forget the mission—can the team even survive?

Set against a backdrop of impending disaster, the narrative explores the lives of individuals grappling with their fate as societal structures begin to crumble. Characters are faced with moral dilemmas and personal struggles, revealing their resilience and flaws. Themes of survival, hope, and the human condition are intricately woven throughout, creating a gripping tale that examines how people respond to chaos and uncertainty. The story delves into the complexities of relationships and the choices that define us in times of crisis.

OLD FRIENDS, NEW TALESWhile Team Haruhiro is trapped in Parano, life in Grimgar continues! Far away from Alterna, Ranta struggles to survive behind enemy lines while concealing his identity behind a mask. Meanwhile, Yume trains her hardest to become strong for her comrades—and to reforge her very self. Six other tales round out this special anthology of Volumes 14+ and 14++, revealing new stories about the party’s early days in Alterna.

HELLOS AND GOODBYES The Arabakia Kingdom Expeditionary Force took back Alterna by the skin of its teeth, but Haruhiro is ground down by the weight of everything he's lost. When one of Haruhiro's party is taken hostage, they are forced onto a dangerous mission—to somehow forge an alliance with goblins! As the team struggles against insurmountable odds, an old ally appears...!

The light novel fantasy epic that inspired a critically-acclaimed anime!

The light novel fantasy epic that inspired a critically-acclaimed anime!

HERE THERE BE DRAGONS—LITERALLY! Still trying to find a way to return to Alterna, Haruhiro and his party fetch up on the shores of the sea. Falling in with a mysterious pirate girl named Momohina, the group ventures forth to the Emerald Archipelago, rumored abode of dragons from ages past. What they aren’t expecting, though, is to find a secret pirate haven—at the exact moment that it’s being attacked by dragons!