King's Beast, Vol. 2

In the world of the New York Times best seller Dawn of the Arcana, Ajin boys are conscripted to serve in the imperial palace as beast-servants, and Rangetsu's twin brother Sogetsu was sent there to attend Prince Tenyou. Rangetsu hopes to avenge her brother by disguising herself as a man and finding a way into the palace. When an Ajin is wrongly accused of murder, can Rangetsu stand idly by knowing that Prince Tenyou has the power to prevent another injustice?

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 168 pages
\n Publication date: 10 June 2021
\n Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
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A captivating tale of romance and retribution unfolds within the captivating realm of the New York Times best-selling novel Dawn of the Arcana! In this world, Ajin boys, displaying peculiar abilities, are forcibly enlisted to serve as beast-servants, serving as both status symbols and protective shields for their royal masters. These boys, once cherished children, are subjected to the whims of their masters, whether they are cherished and protected or discarded at a mere whim. Tragedy struck Rangetsu's life when her twin brother, Sogetsu, was forcibly taken from her arms and sent to the palace to serve as a beast-servant under the care of Prince Tenyou. However, his fate was sealed as he succumbed to the treacherous machinations of the royal court, becoming a victim of bloody dynastic intrigues. Now, in a world filled with despair and resentment, Rangetsu clings to the faintest glimmer of hope—to seek revenge and avenge her brother's wrongful demise.

Determined to fulfill her mission, Rangetsu embarks on a perilous journey, disguising herself as a man to infiltrate the palace. She navigates through the intricate web of politics and power, carefully avoiding detection and gathering information about her brothers killer. As she delves deeper into the palace, Rangetsu encounters an Ajin who has been unjustly accused of murder. With the power vested in Prince Tenyou to prevent further injustice, Rangetsu finds herself at a crossroads. Should she remain silent and allow the wrongfully accused Ajin to suffer, or risk her own safety and confront the prince?

In this gripping tale of courage, sacrifice, and redemption, Rangetsu must confront the darkest depths of her own emotions and the treacherous world around her. With every step she takes, she risks everything she has ever known and loved, as she fights for justice and the truth. As the plot unfolds, Rangetsu discovers that the lines between good and evil are blurred, and that the true enemy lies not within the palace walls but within the hearts of those who wield power and influence.

In the end, Rangetsu emerges as a hero, not only in the eyes of those she has saved but also in her own. She has proven that even in the face of insurmountable odds, love, and determination can conquer all. Dawn of the Arcana is a masterpiece of storytelling, filled with intricate plotlines, memorable characters, and a rich tapestry of emotions that will leave readers breathless and yearning for more.

\n Weight: 148g\n
Dimension: 127 x 191 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781974720620\n \n