The tales are beautifully told ...don't hesitate to dig into this engaging, monster-hunting treat. Recommended." - Otaku USA Magazine The long-anticipated war between New Patria and the Northern Union of Patria has begun. Cain marches with the Incarnates, and Claude strikes back. Meanwhile, Hank treads down a dark path of his own. He’ll continue hunting—and killing—his former comrades until he has fulfilled Elaine’s dying wish. What lies beyond the bloodshed and violence?
After achieving their goals, Satou, Hime and the other Ring Princesses head north for the final battle. Along the way, in the Dwarves' dungeon, something unexpected happens to Amber. As Satou closes in on the Abyss King, the other Ring Princesses' wishes turn into strength!!
In the wake of the Abyss King's defeat, peace returns to the world--or at least it should have. Unsettling developments are breaking out in every country--all revolving around the power of the Ring King. In order to avoid trouble, Satou proposes a honeymoon back in their old world, and now he and Hime must attend school...?!
Satou and his party finally face off against the Abyss King, and Hime and the Ring Princesses put up quite a fight. But when Satou is consumed in the Abyss King's darkness, is all hope lost?
Having been tempted by the Abyss King's retainer, Hime is trapped inside the Sorcerer's Spire. In the spire, which has taken the form of the world inside her heart, Satou encounters various versions of Hime and is asked a mysterious question. As the true nature of the dark heart which captured Hime grows gradually clearer, Satou makes a big decision...
Now an anime series! Hank and Schaal arrive at the small mining town of Coalwalls, situated within the borders of New Patria. Cain has made the town a Divine Protectorate under the aegis of the Incarnate Griffin, whom Hank has come to kill. But once in Coalwalls they encounter Faun, daughter of the former mine owner and leader of a gang of roughnecks who are fighting to take back what New Patria has stolen from them. This is a hard place, where no one can live on kindness alone... How far will Faun go to regain what was taken from her? And will she side with the man who has come to kill the Incarnate Griffin—who was once her father, Francis Wells?
Schaal travels with Liza and Coup de Grace, as she searches for the missing Hank. But along the journey, Major Claude announces that Hank is the next target for extermination by his corps. Meanwhile, Hank is locked in a battle to the death with his former subordinate, the Incarnate Garmr, who urges Hank to give up his human form entirely so they can fight each other as true Beasts...
Hank has decided to team up with Claude’s Incarnate extermination unit, Coup de Grace, for the time being. Their next target is Centaurus, guardian of the fortress at Bold Creek, whose regenerative abilities make him nigh immortal. And there have been rumors that Claude’s brother (and Hank’s sworn enemy) Cain Madhouse is at the fortress... Hank’s original goal is to defeat Centaurus, but he ends up working with the government forces to capture the fortress at Bold Creek. In the final moments of battle, a devastating new weapon is deployed...
"One year after the incident at Whitechurch, Cain Madhouse leads a band of Incarnates and rouses disgruntled citizens to create a rebel nation called New Patria. Schall returns to Rivulet Wood to pay her respects to her father's grave. A new military unit whose sole mission is to wipe out the remaining Incarnates hunts for Hank, who has gone to ground while on his own mission to put his former Incarnate subordinates to peace."--Amazon.
When Satou's best friend, Hime, tells him that she's moving, he decides to follow. After crashing her wedding in another world, he ends up as the groom when she suddenly kisses him! Prophecy states that her husband is destined to be the Ring King--a hero of immense power who will save the world from the Abyssal King! Is Satou up for the challenge, or is his new marriage going to end before it even begins?