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“A necromancer in Slum Street resurrects loved ones through contracts, weaving tales of life and death.”
Necromancer
NECROMANCER
7.46
3,582 rank · 7,213 readers · 121 favorites
Shounen
Psychological
Horror
Supernatural
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Synopsis
A necromancer in Slum Street resurrects loved ones through contracts, weaving tales of life and death.
Look for him in the boulevard full of sorrow and desires called Slum Street and there is where you shall find the Necromancer. He has the power and knowledge to resurrect all your loved ones and the only thing you have to do is make a contract with him while you’ll find yourself being swiped away by a tale of life and death. (Source: Easy Going Scans)
What people say
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
7.3
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 0.47
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.47 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.67
Running avg · Dec 2012 → Feb 2015
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Necromancer is a compelling, easy-to-understand story that improves significantly as the narrative unfolds and character backgrounds are revealed. There are no notable flaws to report, as the...”
- 7 “The episodic structure effectively explores diverse emotional stories, and the inclusion of the hilarious Ricott provides a great comedic balance to the heavy themes. While the pacing is initially...”
- 7 “The art is consistently high-quality, and the protagonist’s character arc is masterfully executed, culminating in a rewarding and logically sound conclusion. However, the initial chapters suffer...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Necromancer begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 20 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 40m approx
- Published Mar 2009 – Jan 2011
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M16525 catalog