“666th Demon King quits, flees realm; hero becomes his subordinate in this runaway tale.”
Why I Quit Being the Demon King
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666th Demon King quits, flees realm; hero becomes his subordinate in this runaway tale.
In a time of chaos, the Demon King traversed through 665 realms before invading the human realm. It was a brave hero who ceased the war. Thanks to their divine sacrifice, mankind barely managed to survive. But that led to the story of the new Demon King. Meet Demon King Demiourgos, the 666th. "I quit being the Demon King," he said, before leaving the demon realm. This is a story about a runaway Demon King and a hero who becomes his subordinate. Why did the Demon King quit? (Source: Naver, translated)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Published Jan 2024 – ongoing
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M75662 catalog