“Con artist Argo fakes alchemy for food money until he meets a real alchemist.”
Ougon no Koku
黄金の刻
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Con artist Argo fakes alchemy for food money until he meets a real alchemist.
In this age, there exist alchemists who generate gold from scrap iron. Argo is not one of them, but he cons the wealthy into believing him to be so for money to buy food. After another successful day of trickery, he comes across a real alchemist. (Source: MU)
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Apr 2018 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M57403 catalog