After smoothly wrapping up their first official day of club activities, Rinto stored his bass in the music room’s storage area, ensuring he could practice daily at school from now on.
Combined with working evenings at STARRY and studying bass under his master Yamada Ryo whenever there was...
2025-09-19 13:08:24 +0000 UTC View PostAfter shaking hands, Saionji Mao once again tried to steer the conversation back toward Shiginomiya.
She wasn’t worried about Anri Hitomi—she knew Hitomi had always been exceptionally capable since childhood, perfectly able to handle her own affairs.
As the Student Council Preside...
2025-09-19 13:08:20 +0000 UTC View PostBut honestly, this was a place students frequently visited, so running into an acquaintance wasn’t particularly strange.
This girl had a slender, low ponytail, and on either side of her face, two thin locks of hair fell gracefully past her chest, making it look like she had three ponytail...
2025-09-19 13:08:15 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m going to grab a drink... You two start eating first. Leave the important things to think about later. Want anything to drink?”
After finishing up the serious business, Kuroba Akira began eating by himself. Midway, feeling thirsty, he stood to fetch drinks, casually asking the two...
2025-09-19 13:08:11 +0000 UTC View PostShiginomiya lowered her head in silence. She couldn’t even voice the slightest refusal, yet this arrangement still filled her heart with a melancholy ache.
Akira-kun had already indulged her selfishness once, agreeing to her request to avoid public exposure, and that was precisely why Shi...
2025-09-19 13:08:05 +0000 UTC View PostAfter clothes shopping, it was time for dinner, but they still hadn’t decided what to eat. Even now, no one had any good ideas.
The other two seemed to have little enthusiasm about food, so in the end, Kuroba Akira took charge and proposed,
“Let’s just go to a family restaurant,...
2025-09-19 13:08:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Hey...what’s that thing?”
At the sight of the [Fragment of the Universe], Plastic Knight exclaimed in surprise. Don Quixote merely sighed and slowly stepped forward.
“…I'll handle it. After all, it's something I’m supposed to deal with.”
Glancing ...
2025-09-19 13:07:22 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Don Quixote officially stepped onto the battlefield, the first thing he saw was the countless spectators seated high in the stands, their cheers echoing throughout, and the commentator perched above them, standing atop the announcer’s booth.
And, of course, his opponent.
A knig...
2025-09-19 13:07:16 +0000 UTC View PostLate at night, inside Uncle Jacques’s room.
Two men sat face-to-face, staring at each other in silence.
Jacques fixed Laurent with a sharp glare, trying to figure out why this brat had come sneaking into his room instead of sleeping.
"What are you doing here in the middle of t...
2025-09-19 13:05:14 +0000 UTC View Post“What’s four times seven?”
In a random little flour-making hut in the village, Laurent watched in amusement as the girl in front of him counted clumsily on her fingers.
Clearly, her math was hopeless.
Laurent suddenly thought back to the advanced mathematics he'd studied i...
2025-09-19 13:05:02 +0000 UTC View Post“If the chance arises, you must stop Laurent."
In the quiet woods at night, the girl Jeanne d’Arc received such a prophecy.
It included many future events, such as the locations of battles in the war between France and England.
Standing before her were three...
2025-09-19 13:04:53 +0000 UTC View PostLaurent clearly noticed that Jeanne had changed considerably after that night. She wasn't like before anymore—or perhaps more accurately, she'd grown a lot more mature.
He never mentioned the golden glow he’d seen in the woods that night, and Jeanne didn’t bring it up either.
Th...
2025-09-19 13:04:44 +0000 UTC View PostLaurent quickly shared his idea with Jacques and the other adults. Initially, these grown-ups were skeptical, but once Laurent insisted on demonstrating by preparing a pot of sweet porridge for everyone to taste, some villagers began to see the wisdom in his plan.
More and more people sippe...
2025-09-19 13:04:36 +0000 UTC View PostLaurent knew that whenever Jeanne was in the room, she'd definitely be lying on her haystack to stay warm, so now he shamelessly occupied it without hesitation. It was still slightly warm, greatly comforting for someone like him who had just endured exhaustion and freezing cold.
Thanks to r...
2025-09-19 13:04:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment Jeanne received her revelation wasn’t the time she truly set out; sixteen years old was the actual turning point.
This time, Laurent wasn’t worried about that.
When she turned sixteen, Jeanne would reach out to her relatives.
Should he stop her?
Or rather, s...
2025-09-19 13:04:16 +0000 UTC View Post“Do you still remember how to write your own name—the one I taught you before?”
Jeanne’s footsteps clearly stiffened at his words. Laurent could tell immediately that she’d completely forgotten again.
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“How can this be?”
Compared to Laurent’s reaction, Jeanne was obviously far more shaken. Her eyes were full of worry.
“Didn't they just come asking for food a short while ago?”
But the messenger had already hurried off.
Uncle Norse paused thoughtfully, then put d...
2025-09-19 13:03:50 +0000 UTC View PostWhat are Jeanne’s three best qualities?
Kindness, innocence, easy to tease.
Whether it’s Jeanne Alter, Jeanne d'Arc, Jeanne Lily, Blue Jeanne, Red Jeanne—no matter what kind of Jeanne it is—they’re all mine!
What? You’re saying there’s no such thing as Red Jeanne or B...
2025-09-19 13:03:39 +0000 UTC View Post“Well then, I’ll be going first.”
Once they reached the Research Institute’s base, Rōma said goodbye to the squad members.
Next, they had to securely contain AO-6264 according to regulations. Though it was currently under control, an anomalous object was still an anomalous ob...
2025-09-19 13:01:29 +0000 UTC View PostFlexing his wrists a bit, Rōma strode towards AO-6264.
In the end, it was just a moving sculpture.
It had neither the light-speed movement of "Peanut," nor any incomprehensible abilities.
AO-6264, knocked flat on its back, struggled back upright, flapping wings composed of poly...
2025-09-19 13:01:22 +0000 UTC View Post“Damn it, what the hell is that thing?”
Inside a factory on the outskirts of Chiba, the manager nervously peeked through the window, watching a sparrow-shaped sculpture rampaging wildly.
Yes, in his eyes, it was simply a moving statue.
“That isn’t something you need to c...
2025-09-19 13:01:18 +0000 UTC View PostThree days had passed since Joseph and Kars arrived in this world.
After submitting his report that day, Rōma hadn't paid further attention to the matter.
Specialists from Chaldea would handle communications with Joseph, so there was no need for him to worry about it.
Every mem...
2025-09-19 13:01:15 +0000 UTC View PostScorching Hamon energy raged chaotically within Kars’s body, leaving devastation in its wake.
“Guh—!”
Kars opened his mouth wide in agony, looking like a salted fish discarded onto shore.
The fist pressed firmly against his back inflicted unbearable pain.
He tried ...
2025-09-19 13:01:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Um…Hikigaya-senpai, did you receive any notice from Sōbu High? I've been waiting all day, but nothing’s come yet. Could it be that I’m out of luck?”
The next evening after work, as Hikigaya Ryōhei carried home a bag of discounted groceries and two boxes of nicely packaged pastr...
2025-09-19 12:58:24 +0000 UTC View PostAt lunchtime, while eating with his father, Hikigaya Hachiman held his spoon absently, a sense of unreality still lingering in his heart.
"Dad, um, that Kirisu Mafuyu... onee-san, is she really going to teach at Sōbu High?"
Ryōhei, sitting across from him, casually took a mouthful o...
2025-09-19 12:58:19 +0000 UTC View PostKirisu Mafuyu was indeed a lovely young woman—fair-skinned, beautiful, and elegant beyond her years.
Her voice was gentle and pleasing, and though she appeared innocent, she had blossomed into graceful maturity.
Now 21, freshly graduated from university, with an angelic face, a figu...
2025-09-19 12:58:15 +0000 UTC View Post“Oh! If it isn’t Kirisu Mafuyu-sensei. I’m really sorry—I startled you!”
Hikigaya Ryōhei muttered inwardly, Didn’t I just see her yesterday? How are we running into each other again today?
Could it be that this fresh graduate was also here applying at Sōbu High?
In...
2025-09-19 12:58:11 +0000 UTC View PostAdopting a child was not a simple matter.
If all it meant was giving them food, without providing education or discipline, that would be quite easy.
But that wouldn't be much different from raising a dog or a cat.
Given Ryōhei’s character, if he raised a child, education was ...
2025-09-19 12:58:08 +0000 UTC View Post“What a miserable man! From the résumé, this Hikigaya Ryōhei could be called an elite among commoners, yet because of emotional troubles, he's ended up in this sorry state? Tsk tsk, does Mother really know someone like this?”
Inside the office of Yukinoshita Haruno, eldest daughter a...
2025-09-19 12:58:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe original "Hikigaya Ryōhei"’s younger sister and brother-in-law had died in a maritime disaster.
It seemed like an extremely sorrowful thing. If it had been the original "Hikigaya Ryōhei," who knows what would’ve happened after receiving such devastating news?
Only after boar...
2025-09-19 12:58:01 +0000 UTC View Post