Seven Blades in Black is easily the best work by Sam Sykes yet, which is saying something considering his previous series, Aeons’ Gate and Bring Down Heaven. While his world building and the plot has never been shabby, where Sykes shined in his earlier series was his characters. Seven Blades in Black fills the Venn …
The series takes place in a world that took a different path of evolution from the world we know resulting in mythological creatures, such as centaurs, satyrs, mermaids, and demons, taking the place of humans in today’s society. The story largely focuses around a centaur girl named Himeno as she goes about her daily life …
In the port city of Vastai, to serve as the Raven’s Lease is to one day sacrifice yourself to the god known as the Raven so he will, in turn, serve and protect that port and its citizens. It is a great honor, and one Mawat, the heir to the current lease, has come home …
Lady Koto returns to the Looking Glass city, much to the joy of her children, but as happy as the reunited family is, the arrival of Myōe smashes the foundations of both the city and the strange family of gods and paintings. Stuck between her parents is the profoundly confused Koto. You can also find us …
Long ago, high priest Myōe, had the ability to make anything he drew come to life. This ability scared the villagers of his town, and made him an outcast. In his mountain home he drew a variety of things, not least of which was a surreal town called Kyoto. One of his drawings, a rabbit …
Zouroku Kashimura welcomes Sana as his new adoptive daughter… and that’s pretty much it. The twins come back and they play for a while… and there’s, like, some girl who thinks she’s bad but just needed to talk to someone about her troubles… Huh, this anime goes nowhere. You can also find us on; Vince (@vincekenny), Kym …
After a narrow escape from the research facility, magical psychic girl Sana wanders into Tokyo and meets an old man named Zouroku Kashimura. Soon, he adopts her as his granddaughter as they grow close during their time together, be it during dangerous situations when trying to evade the research facility and everyday troubles of Sana …
After experiencing utter terror in their first battle against the Lunarians, Phos’ guilt over almost losing the Amethyst twins drives them to stay awake during winter, when all the other gems are asleep. For company, there is only Sensei, and Antarcticite. Spending time with the cold and distant Antar, Phos begins to change further, especially …
Phos, a member of a community of creatures made from gemstones, feels useless and incomplete, unable to contribute anything to their comrades due to their utter lack of competence. Under threat from mysterious creatures from the moon, the gemstones defend themselves from being smashed into pieces and “collected” by these beings. After a chance encounter …
With the third entry of Brandon Sanderson’s The Stormlight Archives, Oathbringer, releasing today, the arc that comprises the first five books is more than halfway through. The third book takes nearly all the events that have happened previously and reaches the height of storytelling for the series so far. From the beginning, Oathbringer is ripe …