Demons - Page 17

An island of gemstones and magical beasts floats in the sky… On this island lives a kind and powerful demon king, Kougyoku. Some forty years ago, Kougyoku used his magic to restore a stillborn griffin egg to life, and that griffin became his dearest companion, Topaz. In the years that followed, Topaz found that his love for Kougyoku had grown into something deeper than that of a beast’s love for his king… and unbeknownst to him, Kougyoku had begun to feel the same. Now, as Kougyoku struggles to summon the magic needed to restore his island, he is torn between his love for Topaz and his duty as king. And as his beloved finds himself faced with an impossible decision, Topaz is left with no choice but to decide their fates for him, even should it break his king’s heart…! Source: TOKYOPOP

A typical high school student, Suou, once dreamt about a red-haired demon girl, only to find her in the midst of her class the following day, proclaiming her as her possession.

The series follows the life of Kai Houjou, the child of a human woman and the demon king who was kidnapped at birth and held captive in the demon realm, enduring dreadful torture and imprisonment. Escaping to the human world, he sets out to locate and safeguard his mother, but the time difference between the two domains proves to be a hindrance. To remain close to her, Kai takes on the guise of a high school student, but the demons continue to pursue him relentlessly. As he tries to protect his mother and uncover the underlying cause of the demons' fixation on him, he also confronts the traumatic experiences he suffered at the hands of his demon prince step-sibling, including torture and rape. Despite its compelling storyline, the series handles sensitive themes such as sexual assault, murder, incest, and torture in a serious and reserved tone. Kai's mother is a survivor of trauma, and despite being the subject of ridicule and gossip, she chooses to enroll in school once again. Many of the demons have backgrounds of sexual violence or continue to engage in such behaviors. With suggestive and disturbing themes, the artwork can be unsettling, yet it remains subtle and alluring.

On a cold winter night, Evan, who was an exorcist, came across a disheveled demon who was observing a family's festive celebration from outside their window. At the sight of Evan, the demon became nervous and quickly fled the scene. However, Evan was intrigued by the demon's youthful demeanor and peculiar conduct, prompting him to take the demon, now named Lily, with him. Despite her apprehension and pleas for mercy, Evan showed Lily kindness, providing her a place to stay, grooming her, and even offering her a delightful meal and a comforting teddy bear. This act of benevolence allowed Lily to realize that not all human connections are cruel or harmful, ultimately leading to her trust and attachment to Evan.

Fushimi Mahiro is a stoic boy. Because of his lack of facial expression, he is feared by everyone around him at school and feels out of place! One day, however, he is taken to another world by Ika, who transforms into a beautiful girl, calls him "Demon Lord-sama," and fights off invading adventurers...? Recruit and strengthen sexy monster-girls to defend the Demon Lord's castle! The story of a young man's growing harem of girls of various races, all looking for a place to belong!!!!!!

The great sage Ephthal was reborn in a new world and spent his entire life studying magic, hoping to reach its peak. Despite his efforts, he recognized the limitations of his abilities and eventually succumbed to despair, bringing an end to his existence. Yet, four centuries later, Ephthal was reincarnated a second time and utilized his sorcery and understanding of magic to enroll in a prestigious magic academy. With disdain for the declining state of magic over the last 400 years, he easily conjured legendary spells, asserting his dominance over the world with his awe-inspiring power.

Based on the Gatcha auto battler video game. Focuses on recounting the past of other characters and intermediate stories that occur during the main story which are also canonical. Not the main character, and not the last boss. The one who lurks in the shadows of the storyline and holds all the power, hiding his true abilities by acting like a side character. The boy who longs to be a 'Shadowbroker' lives an unobtrusive life as a side character, training to gain magic power until he's killed in an accident and reincarnated into another world. Reborn as Cid Kagenou, the boy decides to enjoy himself in this other world with a made-up scenario about "the Eminence in Shadow." He starts fooling around with secret maneuvers against an evil cult that he born from his imagination... and it turns out that the cult really does exist! The girls he took on as his subordinates on a whim began worshiping Cid as Shadow, and before he knows it, Cid has become a true "Eminence in Shadow." Before long, Cid—along with his mysterious group the Shadow Garden—will destroy the darkness of his new world. The Strongest MC x Overwhelming Chuunibyou x A Serious Comedy Full of Misunderstandings!

Gaius may have had a crest that was not ideal for fighting, but he devoted his life to the pursuit of magic and eventually rose to become the most dominant mage in the world. Even though he knew his own limitations, he sought out more formidable adversaries. This led him on a quest to assemble a group of worthy allies who could challenge the strongest battle mage. The team he assembled included Iris, a young girl who embodied the Dragon of Darkness; Yuril, the most powerful sorceress in the kingdom; and Reuter, a legendary demigod of the blade. Together, these four engage in battles that stretch the limits of the imagination.

After a fight with his foster father Shirou Fujimoto, Rin Okumura's life is transformed overnight when Rin is revealed to be the son of the demon lord Satan, king of the demonic realm of Gehenna. Soon after, his foster father becomes possessed and dies at the hands of Satan, leaving Rin and his twin brother Yukio alone in the world. Seeking revenge for Fujimoto's death, Rin attends True Cross Academy with Yukio in order to become an exorcist and join the Knights of the True Cross. Rin's new path, however, is filled with many difficulties. While new classes and dealing with his peers are already troublesome enough, he is also forced to conceal his newfound demonic powers and parentage. In addition, plenty of evildoers want to use him for their own ends. One misstep could lead to disaster, as not everyone at True Cross Academy is exactly who they seem to be...

A dark era when the "spirit star" has fallen and demons run rampant. People live under the threat of demonic messengers, the "Apostles." An apostle appears in a certain town, and people are forced to evacuate. Then a mysterious boy, Bousuke, appears...

The people of Ente Isla are living in constant fear and darkness. Notorious Demon Lord Satan has declared war on humanity in his quest for global domination. But when Emilia, a brave hero, puts a stop to his conquest, Satan and his devoted general, Alciel, retreat to Earth. In a bid to regain his power and authority, Satan faces the challenge of existing in a world devoid of significant magic. Despite this, he assumes a human persona and lands a job at a fast-food restaurant while Alciel searches for a way to restore their strength. As Satan grows ever more determined to conquer both Earth and Ente Isla, he surprises himself by climbing the corporate ladder as a full-time employee. Alas, his designs are once again thwarted by Emilia, who swears to vanquish him once and for all.

Is this how we deal with top-level adventurers?! The daily struggles of the Demon Lord's army in an "R&D Discussion" comedy! (Source: ComicWalker, translated)