Category: Old Man Isekai Chronicle: Physical Magic and the Iron Logic

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c11

    Volume 7 Chapter 11 Spirit King’s Morning Meal and the Mud-Stained Notebook* Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  It had been almost one week since the war. It was a terrible conflict that brought only misery.  ”…I love you. From the very bottom of my heart…” Sylvia whispered.1  ”…Aye,” I replied with a short nod.  I gave a…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c10

    Volume 7 Chapter 10 The Spirit King’s Bedding, and the Platinum Vow* Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  I sink deep into the bottom of the lukewarm spring.  My body’s contours begin to melt away, making it ambiguous where I end and the water begins. It is simply comfortable, and I want to stay floating in this lethargy…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c9

    Volume 7 Chapter 9 The Morning of Slaughter Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  A shock hit them. It felt like a hand reached inside their bellies to crush their organs. Right after, over a hundred bodies slammed into the mud. A storm of screams raged through the narrow pass. The air was violently stolen.  ”Gaaaaah!”  ”What the-?!…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c8

    Volume 7 Chapter 8 Cornered Rats and the Executioner of the Funeral Procession Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  ……Time goes back to the morning of the day before.  Lara walks ahead of me. Mimi walks behind her. Rene is at my side. Her tiny fingers hold tightly to the edge of my shirt. She will not let…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c7

    Volume 7 Chapter 7 The First Morning* Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  As I kept my lips pressed against my finger, I felt the lingering traces of my own tears on the tip of my tongue.  The last taste of my own sorrow.  ”Erika Schmidt. I will bestow upon you a blessing, as proof of your servitude…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c6

    Volume 7 Chapter 6 The Last Name Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  The door, opened.  The light burned my eyes. To eyes accustomed to the darkness of the Stone chamber, even that faint light stabbed like a blade. I turned my head away in a reflex. Red afterimages swam behind my eyelids.  When I could see again,…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c5

    Volume 7 Chapter 5 The Funeral Procession and the Final Footsteps Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  The thick trees choke the morning light.  The sky is gone. I only feel time slipping away. My body heat drains from my fingertips.  How much space is left? How tightly are we packed? My eyes cannot tell anymore. I have…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c4

    Volume 7 Chapter 4 Arrows and Death, and the Fading Name Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  March 29 (Saturday)  Entered the forest.  You cannot see the boundary, but you feel it under your boots. The snowmelt mud is black. It clings to the soles. The smell is wrong. It is a mix of rotting leaves, wet wood,…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c3

    Volume 7 Chapter 3 Mud, Rumors, and the Fading Light Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  February 15th (Sat)  I left the main gate of Nordval this morning.  Gretel’s face won’t leave my head. I want to see her. I want to hear her voice. But she is already far away.  The load on my back was heavy…

  • Ojisan-Isekai-Monogatari v7c2

    Volume 7 Chapter 2 A Leaden Departure Edited by: Kanaa-senpai  Today is a rare holiday.  Gretel has gone out to shop in the castle town, leaving a deep, heavy silence in our room. Sunlight comes in through the window, and I watch tiny bits of dust floating in the air. No one else is here.…