Even Given the Worthless 'Blacksmith' Class, I'm Still the Strongest

The Distant Dawn

A collection of sixteen short stories by Yukinobu Hoshino, spanning genres from science fiction and fantasy to psychological drama and romance. The tales explore a wide range of themes, including adventure, mystery, and the supernatural, often set in imaginative and thought-provoking scenarios. From a distant dawn and a steel queen to escape from wastelands and a funeral convoy, each story presents a unique conflict. Characters face challenges such as a call from afar, a whiteout, amazons of the river, and the Carneades plan, navigating through algae, lightning strikes, and the emperor of winter.

Fuguushoku "Kajishi" dakedo Saikyou desu: Kizukeba Nandemo Tsukureru you ni Natteita Otoko no Nonbiri Slow Life

In a world where God grants people occupations and Divine Treasures—weapons far superior to any human-made armament—the job of Blacksmith is considered the weakest. Those who become Blacksmiths can only craft and modify ordinary tools, unable to wield the legendary treasures themselves. Relius is one such unfortunate soul, stuck with the Blacksmith occupation. Abandoning his dream of becoming an adventurer, he resigns himself to working at an inn. But one day, he discovers that his ability is far from ordinary: he can forge anything he imagines. As he casually crafts items for his own enjoyment, he unknowingly attracts the attention of influential nobles and beautiful women, setting him on

Martial Peak

Yang Kai is a disciple on trial at High Heaven Pavilion, where he spends his days sweeping floors and enduring the sect's brutal training methods. Considered weak and insignificant, he struggles to survive in an environment designed to break all but the strongest. His fate changes when he discovers a mysterious black book. This strange object unlocks new possibilities and sets him on a path he never imagined, pushing him toward the peak of the martial world. As he begins to cultivate with newfound power, Yang Kai must overcome relentless adversity and prove himself worthy of the journey ahead.

Chillin’ in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers

Banaza is a humble merchant summoned to the magical kingdom of Klyrode as a hero candidate. When his unremarkable abilities are discovered, he is disqualified and sent away. Due to a mistake by the kingdom, he cannot return to his own world and is exiled to a forest full of monsters. His fortune changes when he reaches Level 2 and suddenly acquires every skill and kind of magic imaginable. Renaming himself Flio, he decides to live quietly, but his peaceful life becomes complicated when he takes Fenrys, a demon woman, as his wife. Now surrounded by a pet saber, freeloading knights, and even a former demon lord, Flio tries to enjoy an easygoing existence despite the chaos that follows his in

Wise Man's Grandchild

Shin is a boy who was reborn in another world with the memories of his past life. As a baby, he is found by Merlin Wolford, a legendary sage known as the Magi, who decides to raise him as his own grandson in a quiet, secluded place. Under Merlin's guidance, Shin learns magic and combat, developing abilities far beyond those of ordinary people. When Shin turns fifteen, Merlin realizes he forgot to teach him common sense. To learn how to live in society, Shin leaves home and travels to Earlshide Kingdom City, where he enrolls in the Earlshide Advanced Magic Academy. There, his extraordinary power and his complete lack of social awareness turn his school life into a series of unexpected situat

The Level 999 Villager

In the island country of Hexaldoria, once known as Japan, monsters appeared suddenly and multiplied until eighty percent of the world became too dangerous to inhabit. With their arrival came Classes, roles assigned at birth that define what each person can do. Most receive one of the eight competent classes, such as Fighter, Cleric, or Mage, while a rare few are blessed as Royalty, Heroes, or Sages. The weakest class of all is Villager, reserved for those who farm, run shops, and build towns. Kouji Kagami is born a Villager, the lowest of the low. Yet he notices what no one else has: defeating monsters brings great wealth. While others believe a powerless Villager hunting monsters is suicid