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What happens if you accidentally summon the Dark Lord, the greatest adversary of the entire continent? Over a thousand years ago, a fierce battle resulted in cursed individuals turning into demonic magicians, while those blessed became holy knights dedicated to protecting the kingdom.
Lapis, who hides her identity as a magician and dreams of becoming a holy knight, inadvertently summons the Dark Lord. Along with the Dark Lord's puzzling confession, Lapis begins her journey to become a holy knight!
Original Webtoon: Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese
Note: In response to frequent inquiries, the author has confirmed that most, if not all, characters are bisexual, though there are a few gay characters among them. (Source)
Attractive art (black/white/gold, illustration ink style)
Found family of orphans
Childhood friends who become knights
Re-united at knights academy
Romance is the side plot
Androgynous characters. Demon king is a woman.
FL with seemingly no magic (even as a magician)
Quirky academy teachers
Demons, golems, knights, curses
Fair amount of some wholesome comedy
Hidden allies and enemies
High stakes plot
Well developed side characters
Fractions with different motivations. Betrayals
Strong character development
‘Us against the world’
History of empire with…
CONTENT WARNINGS
Verbal abuse, prejudice, violence, self-hatred, blood, massacre, familial death, xenophobia, ‘mercy killings’, suicide ideation, religious zealots
This is t the best
mange’s I’ve read recently. THE BEST. If you want magic I mean this story really exemplifies the fantasy genre, academy, secret identities, action with plot that you cannot stop reading beautiful art, and amazing plot that will leave you shocked how everything connects together and and endearing characters, friendships, and motivations, not to mention the hilarious comedy, read it. It’s perfect. It’s so good trust me you will enjoy it. I love the fls dynamic with her best friends they are the best. I enjoyed reading the whole thing it’s so worth it and honestly every chapter has so many background worthy scenes.