Light Novels

A ROYAL MESSA tip from the enigmatic Man God leads to the Shirone Kingdom, where Lilia and Aisha are being held captive in the palace. Rudeus and company head to...

THE MOTHER OF ALL ADVENTURESAlone and forlorn, Rudeus arrives at the city of Rosenburg to search for his mother, Zenith. Despite his attempts to focus on the task at hand,...

BACK TO SCHOOLA letter for Rudeus arrives out of the blue, bearing an invitation to enroll at the Ranoa University of Magic. The admissions exam is a cakewalk, but once...

BLAST FROM THE PAST!Life at the Ranoa University of Magic suddenly gets more interesting when Rudeus discovers the mysterious Fitz’s true identity. What will this unforeseen reunion bring? And what...

WEDDED BLISS—OR BANE?!A new chapter of Rudeus’ life beckons as he throws himself into his research, house-hunting, and planning a wedding. But then an unexpected letter, bearing shocking news, arrives...

LITTLE SISTERS MAKE BIG PROBLEMS!Rudeus has adventured across continents and survived run-ins with gods—and none of it has prepared him to watch Aisha and Norn when Paul leaves them temporarily...

FATHER AND SON BRAVE THE LABYRINTH!Rudeus and Paul must descend into the deadly depths of a Teleportation Labyrinth to rescue Zenith. The father-son duo makes short work of deadly beasts...

AN EX-GIRLFRIEND COMES TO TOWNPutting loss and grief behind them, Rudeus and his two wives are ready to settle into polygamous bliss--until an old flame arrives, stirring up old memories....

CASTLE IN THE SKYNanahoshi, Rudeus, and the rest of their group take a trip to Perugius’s mysterious floating fortress, seeking adventure and a once-in-a-lifetime chance to learn new magic. What...

SECOND CHANCERudeus’s brief meeting with his time-travelling future self leaves him struggling to process the terrible suffering that version of him endured. But he might be able to avert those...

LONG LIVE THE KINGNow officially Dragon God Orsted’s underling, Rudeus receives his first mission: to make Princess Ariel the next king of Asura Kingdom! Mighty as the endeavor might seem,...

THE PRINCESS AND HER KNIGHTRudeus plunges into the political fray, enacting Orsted’s plan to put Ariel on the throne of the Asura Kingdom. Though fortune seems to favor them at...

FURRY FRIENDS In the years since Ariel took the throne, Rudeus has been keeping busy carrying out missions for Orsted and even finding time to save an old friend from...

THE MAN-GOD’S NEXT MOVEThe Shirone Kingdom summons Zanoba home, saying they need more manpower to weather a recent coup d’etat, but Rudeus doesn’t buy it: could it be a trap...

TUGGED ALONG BY FAMILY TIES Rudeus brings Zanoba back to Ranoa Kingdom to plan the Man-God’s future downfall when a letter arrives from the Holy Kingdom of Millis—Cliff’s grandfather is...

Death is only the beginning in this epic and influential fantasy light novel series that spawned a manga adaptation (and a manga spin-off: Mushoku Tensei: Roxy Gets Serious), all available from...

The reveal of the Man-God’s longest-hidden disciple has Rudeus rushing to gather strong allies. Luckily, the Immortal Demon King Atofe fits the bill! Rudeus’s team arrives on the Demon Continent...

PERUGIUS’S DIVINE TRIAL Rudeus’s fourth child, Sieghart, is born with the same crop of bright-green hair that Laplace was once feared for. The omen grows ever more ill when a...

Kicked out by his family and wandering the streets, an unemployed 34-year-old shut-in thinks he’s hit rock-bottom—just as he’s hit and killed by a speeding truck! Awakening to find himself...

Kicked out by his family and wandering the streets, an unemployed 34-year-old shut-in thinks he’s hit rock-bottom—just as he’s hit and killed by a speeding truck! Awakening to find himself...