The evil wizard has returned! Among his many evil deeds: plotting against the king, killing nobles, calling upon the dead, befriending demons, spreading religion, repairing the economy, and overturning the legal system. The hero also makes an appearance, but she is a real jerk. Thrilling, hilarious, dramatic, tragic, and a heartbreaking work of staggering genius all rolled into one fantastical experience. The Kannazuki light novel series has become an international phenomenon, and this volume is the first in the series.