The Unwanted Undead Adventurer (Novel) Vol. 12

The Unwanted Undead Adventurer (Novel) Vol. 12

Now that the tumultous events in the royal capital are over with, Rentt and Lorraine can finally complete Wolf’s request, and the duo prepare to return to Maalt with Grand Guildmaster Jean Seebeck in tow. Meanwhile, Rina has been training with Alize under Isaac’s guidance. Despite her newfound vampiric abilities, she remains an Iron-class adventurer; surrounded by numerous talented individuals, she struggles with self-confidence. Her prescription? Adventure! As Rentt journeys to Maalt, apprehensive of the trials awaiting him, his junior in all things adventuring and vampiric faces her own trials.

Biographical Notes:

Yu Okanu is the author of The Unwanted Undead Adventurer. Yuu is best known for being the author of The Exiled Noble Rises as the Holy King: Befriending Fluffy Beasts and a Holy Maiden with My Ultimate Cheat Skill! (Light Novel), The Unwanted Undead Adventurer, The Unwanted Undead Adventurer (Light Novel), Ordinary Soldier Dreams of the Past (Light Novel), and Yomigaeri no Maou (Light Novel).

Jaian is the illustrator of The Unwanted Undead Adventurer.

Title Notes:

Over 40,000 copies of this series have been sold as eBooks. Japanese turnout is strong, with a manga adaptation also released in monthly serialisation. J-Novel Club is also releasing the manga digitally and in print.

With its European-inspired setting and epic fantasy story, The Unwanted Undead Adventurer combines the best of Japanese light novel form with the elements Western fantasy readers love, providing crossover opportunity for both audiences. The serialised storytelling also encourages returning for the next volume!

Multiple full-page illustrations (3 color, including a two-page spread, and approx. 10 black-and-white per volume) add extra value and provide crossover appeal with the manga buying audience.

More details on Yu Okano & Jaian:

Yu Okano’s Twitter account

Jaian’s Pixiv account

Jaian’s Twitter account

Publisher’s Twitter account