“Heir Kirameki defends the last human kingdom against sand-dragons and Sandbiters in a post-apocalyptic desert world.”
Sareki Oukoku
砂礫王国
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Heir Kirameki defends the last human kingdom against sand-dragons and Sandbiters in a post-apocalyptic desert world.
In a world where endless dunes have replaced civilization, humanity's last stronghold—the Kingdom of Time—stands against the Sandbiters, mysterious beings who command sand dragons and threaten what remains of human life. Protected by the benevolent Water Goddess, this final kingdom holds the key to humanity's survival. Young Kirameki, heir to the Kingdom of Time, carries the weight of his people's future. As he comes of age in this harsh, sand-covered realm, he must navigate the delicate balance between the human world he was born to rule and the enigmatic forces that lurk beyond the kingdom's borders. The shifting sands hide ancient secrets, unlikely connections, and challenges that will test the very foundations of the last human sanctuary. (Source: ANN) Included one-shot: Jikan wo Tometa Shounen-tachi
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 40m approx
- Published Dec 1992 – Jan 1993
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M2409 catalog