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This series chronicles the journey of a young man thrust into a world of supernatural phenomena and ancient mysteries. Gifted with unique abilities, the protagonist must confront dark forces seeking to dominate the world. His path is filled with action, suspense, and the discovery of his own identity amidst the struggle to save humanity. Readers can expect a captivating narrative steeped in original mythology.

No. 5, Vol. 1

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  • No. 5, Vol. 1

    • 318 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
    3.8(435)Add rating

    A powerfully imagined vision of the future from Taiyo Matsumoto, creator of the Eisner Award–winning Cats of the Louvre and Tekkonkinkreet. In a world where most of the earth has become a harsh desert, the Rainbow Council of the Peace Corps has a growing crisis on its hands. No. 5, one member of a team of superpowered global security guardians and a top marksman, has gone rogue. Now the other guardians have to hunt down No. 5 and his mysterious companion, Matryoshka. But why did No. 5 turn against the council, and what will it mean for the future of the world?

    No. 5, Vol. 1