The Eccentric Master becomes a butler?! Disguising herself as a rich young lady, Nichika infiltrates the hidden ranks at Elminage Academy for Gifted Witches and Wizards to investigate the attacker from Cherry Blossom Kingdom. All too happy to play along, Oswald completely enters Butler Mode, treating Nichika so kindly she starts to miss his teasing! But he’d better watch out if he wants to hold on to his apprentice because an old frenemy is out to win Nichika’s heart! Life at the magic academy and a love triangle become the least of Nichika’s worries when a fake Spirit Priestess is going around tarnishing her name, and she’s entered into a broom flying competition that turns into a death race! Will she ever have time to gather the rest of the Great Spirits?!

“You’ll die if you stop ingesting bodily fluids from the opposite sex.” Nichika’s fate has been foretold by a man claiming to be a witch, and it spells doom. What a thing to be told right after tumbling into another dimension! Bodily fluids—in other words, tears, spit, blood, and even—yup, kissing. With the threat of death snapping at her heels every day, Nichika finds a way to beat the arrogant, selfish, and eccentric Witch Oswald at a bet and gets him to take her as his apprentice as a last ditch measure to stay alive. Now bound to him by magical contract, Nichika joins Oswald and his talking wolf on the run from the Witch’s Council as she tries to find her way back to Earth. Though they’re a mismatched master-apprentice duo, they have no choice but to travel across magical lands filled with fantastical creatures to escape the constant danger closing in on them.

Can love conquer all? Zelaide has acknowledged Euphemia as his lifelong mate, but the humans who want to tear them apart and overrun Gothic City with Nightz are on the move. And so are the other Beast Bloods who call Gothic City home. Is the love between a Beast Blood and a human powerful enough to overcome the trials they must face?

Things are heating up between the secretary and her hero at long last! Separated from the rest of their party in the Ancient Ruins, Aki and Elias finally have time to define their relationship. But a deadly trap set by the Shadow Tribe pushes them both to awaken powers that demand a price. Meanwhile, Leo and Johann are facing an equally dangerous threat that puts everything they believe in to the test. Will the Hero Party be able to regroup before it’s too late?!

After pushing Kou and Sou away to avoid the bad endings in her future, Mashiro now dedicates herself to perfecting her piano playing in hopes of attending Seio Music Academy. But Kou and Sou aren’t out of her story yet, and they aren’t her only issues. Kon’s secrets are becoming harder to ignore and Sou’s fiancée makes a surprise visit. The otome game world has a script in mind for Mashiro, whether she likes it or not! In the end, Mashiro must make a choice. Will she choose Kou or Sou? The decision is yours!

“At last, I’ve found you, my Bondmate.” As Flowerfolk, I never dreamed of having a fairy tale romance, but I also didn’t expect to be dumped three days after being confessed to by a dragon knight! Spurned and angry, I decided to devote my life to my work as the human princess’s hairstylist, only to find out that the princess was going off to dragon country to marry the Dragonkin prince and taking me with her. Now I have to serve in the same castle as that jerk who dumped me! The princess can have the fairy tale ending, I’m done with romance.

“I don’t care if you are a man, let me court you.” Rock’s whole life is shaken when a werewolf shows up at her shop in the middle of the night...asking for more than just clothes! This is a paranormal romantic comedy about a young count (who’s actually a werewolf) passionately wooing a tailor living in the slums (who’s actually a woman disguising herself as a man to survive)! Can two people who live double lives find love and acceptance with each other?

Paralegal Aki Konishi returns to her apartment after work to find a tall, dark, and handsome man claiming her little sister is his bride...before leaping out the window with her in his arms! Aki pursues the kidnapper through a rift he opened in the fabric of reality in a desperate attempt to save her sister. Along the way, Aki encounters a dashing hero, a manly mage, and a handsome priest who unwittingly drags her into their battle against the Dark Lord, but what can a normal office worker do to help a hero and his team? Become the hero’s secretary, of course! Will Aki ever be able to save her sister from the Dark Lord? Find out in this exciting new fantasy light novel with a secretary twist!

A girl out of time, a fish out of waterAlchemists used to be a dime a dozen in the Kingdom of Endalsia, so Mariela was never particularly special. But her skills were put to the test one fateful day when a horde of monsters came stampeding from the nearby forest. In a desperate attempt to escape the horror, the young alchemist put herself in a state of suspended animation that lasted just a little longer than she’d planned—an entire two hundred years! Needless to say, there have been some big changes, and biggest of all: Mariela is now the sole alchemist in the entire kingdom. Her one wish in this strange new environment is to get back her quiet, leisurely, low-key lifestyle!

This comics anthology includes Krigstein’s most famous story ― which broke both aesthetic and narrative boundaries ―plus material that’s never been reprinted since the 1950s. In addition to "Master Race,” this volume includes “The Flying Machine” (based on a story by Ray Bradbury). Other stories include: “Slave Ship,” an unpublished science fiction tale that was only discovered in the decades following EC’s demise, “The Monster From The Fourth Dimension,” a horror/science fiction shocker that has never been reprinted since its original appearance in 1954, and other Krigstein crime, horror, war, and science fiction stories covering the full gamut of EC titles, including Tales From the Crypt, Crime SuspenStories, Shock SuspenStories, Aces High, and Incredible Science Fiction.