“Failed priest-in-training Joshua hides his past as an assassin and marriage to a powerful thunderbird while pursuing priesthood.”
Seminarian Level 1
見習い神官レベル1
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Failed priest-in-training Joshua hides his past as an assassin and marriage to a powerful thunderbird while pursuing priesthood.
Joshua Break is a failure student in the temple for training priests, the <Tower of Seikon>. He doesn’t have any aptitude as one, not being able to even summon a that enables one to utilize Divine Magic. But he has a secret. He was once an assassin of the <Red Gem Brigade>, and has a marital contract with a single digit ranked <Dai Masou> thunderbird Suuriin. If this comes to light, it’s capital punishment! But even so, Joshua aims to be a first class priest while hiding all that and making sure his wife doesn’t go on a rampage! (Source: Baka-Tsuki)
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A Light novel Publication
- Published Nov 2013 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M30162 catalog