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An alternative version of the Lost World

In a world overrun by monsters, humanity’s only hope lies in the Vowed Maidens, women granted divine powers. However, none have ever returned from battle. The 126th chosen, Lyla, is given the weakest power ever: The Wedge. With no one expecting her to succeed, she sets out alone—unaware that her hidden potential could change the fate of the world.

Toa was reincarnated as the second son of a noble family while retaining memories of his life on Earth. Although he aimed for a leisurely and comfortable life in another world, he was exiled to a border fort at a young age due to his lack of talent in swordsmanship and magic. Ten years later, following his father’s death, he was called back only to be disowned by his older brother, Grass, who had inherited the family. Undaunted by these harsh circumstances, Toa decided to use the skills and knowledge he acquired at the border fort to become an adventurer. However, after helping a girl named Nikka during the guild’s entrance exam, he becomes entangled in an incident that shakes the royal capital–!? The exhilarating battle fantasy begins, where those who underestimate him will pay double!

After God’s departure, people still sought blessings from Him, and because they followed different deities, two separate nations emerged, locked in conflict against each other. Meanwhile, other powers also made their appearance. Herrick, serving as a blood slave warden of the empire, gradually uncovered the truth about the blood slaves during his tenure and rescued Alice, who was herself a blood slave. During their escape, they unexpectedly gained the trust of a child with strange powers. As Herrick grew disillusioned with the empire’s actions, Alice proposed the goal of becoming a god, and thus the three of them embarked on the path to divinity.

One day, Amano Keita, a fifth-grade student, discovers an unusual capsule toy machine while wandering through town. He decides to buy one out of curiosity, unaware of the mystical encounter that awaits him. Inside the capsule, he meets Whisper, a phantom-like creature, and despite his surprise, impresses Whisper with his calm demeanor and lack of questioning. As a reward, Whisper bestows upon Keita the Youkai Watch, which allows him to see magical creatures called youkai that are invisible to humans. Furthermore, Keita can call upon the powers of the youkai he befriends to aid him in various circumstances. With the aid of Whisper and the Youkai Watch, Keita embarks on a journey to help lost youkai and make new friends along the way.

Jin may be advanced in years, but he remains a proficient and commanding hunter who embarks on daily quests with his impressive greatsword to nourish his cherished animal companions. In an unfortunate turn of events, Jin stumbles upon an enigmatic chasm while pursuing a lost onigiri, consequently transporting him into an unfamiliar realm. Here, he confronts perplexing creatures such as elfish maidens and legendary monsters. Nevertheless, Jin persists as the most formidable warrior in the vicinity.

The latest addition to the beloved Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo franchise takes place two decades after the original story. Hajime has left his student detective days behind and is now a struggling office worker, grappling with the hardships of adult life. Determined to avoid any more involvement in solving crimes, he keeps a low profile at work. Despite his efforts, however, Kindaichi finds himself drawn into new cases unfolding around him. In this installment, the story picks up on Uta Island, where the Opera House Murder Case has resurfaced for the fourth time. The Phantom of the Opera is back, seeking vengeance and spilling blood.

“I am the omnipotent ‘Absolute Champion.'” Since the dawn of time, the Calamity Demon has appeared every 300 years, threatening humanity. In that world, Liam Hill, a member of the Hundred Man Squad, an organization of chosen reincarnated beings, challenges the Calamity Demon as the absolute champion with the power of 108. However, Liam is betrayed by his comrades and loses all his powers. He is cursed with immortality, preventing reincarnation, and sealed away along with the Calamity Demon. 1,200 years later, Liam is guided by a mysterious voice to reincarnate into the body of a bullied student at a certain magic school. However, the world has passed down a false history that portrays Liam Hill as a rare villain, and reincarnated traitors are secretly operating within the school…! The revenge tale of the strongest anti-hero, starting from the bottom, begins here!

A dramatic story set in the past of Gensokyo, before the creation of the spell card rules, following around a young Reimu. Unofficial and non-canon. Published in the web edition of Strange Creators of Outer World.

In Muntinlupa City, Philippines, 2025. On a rainy midnight, from her office building, Chevalyn Luna learns of another murder. The news reveals a pattern too precise to be coincidence: every two years, on March 13, a former classmate is killed. The cycle has already claimed three lives. She is certain she won’t be next, after all, no one held a grudge against her and by the pattern, the next killing is still two years away. Later that night, she spots the only other figure on the street, her former class president, Andrea White.

Kasane are spirits who latch onto the shadows of people's hearts. But as long as Yayoi and Aoba are around, evil spirits won't be hurting any students at the school! Beautiful art and occult action! The door to the unknown has now been opened...