“Slum-born Ars becomes a magical assassin, ordered to infiltrate the elite Magic Academy by his mentor.”
The Irregular of the Royal Academy of Magic
王立魔法学園の最下生～貧困街〈スラム〉上がりの最強魔法師、貴族だらけの学園で無双する～
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Slum-born Ars becomes a magical assassin, ordered to infiltrate the elite Magic Academy by his mentor.
"Magic." A sacred mystery usable only by those chosen. One day, a child from the slums named Ars finds he has the power to use magic. A sorcerer by the name of Genos Wilzard learns of his talent and raises him, turning him into the greatest of assassins. One day, Genos gives him an order: To enroll at the Magic Academy...!? (Source: Shueisha, translated)
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A Light novel Publication
- Published Jan 2021 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M57062 catalog