“Mercenary Ardis uses Sword Magic to protect twin "abominations" from a hostile world.”
The Swordsman Called the Countless Swords' Sorcerer
千剣の魔術師と呼ばれた剣士
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Mercenary Ardis uses Sword Magic to protect twin "abominations" from a hostile world.
Sword Magic, where a sword is manipulated using magic to freely fly in the air, cutting down enemies. Ardis is a user of this new magic art that has never been seen before throughout the entirety of the history of magic. As a mercenary, he undertakes various requests in return for remuneration, including subjugations, escorts and investigations. On the way home from a survey request, he protects a pair of twin girls who survived their caravan being attacked by bandits, however in this world twins are considered "abominations." Along with the twins and a girl who accompanies him as a follower, he holds back his anger at the world which looks coldly at the twin girls due to the goddess' intervention. This is the story of such a swordsman called the countless swords sorcerer. (Source: Novel Updates)
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A Light novel Publication
- Published Dec 2017 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M55469 catalog