Volume 1



The first volume of the series introduces us to bumblng Raenef V and serious Eclipse, while they are preparing to go to a Demon Lord inaguration meeting.

At the meeting, Raenef embarrases both himself and Eclipse, somethinng the dark haired demon is shown to stil be bothered by it in the months following the ceremony.

Eclipse teaches Raenef how to use the Dark Arrow. When Raenef asks Eclipse to stay with him forever, Eclipse agrees.

Raenef is left home alone while Eclipse goes out for a demon meeting. At first, he is excited that he can have some free time and enjoy himself, but he quickly becomes bored.

Meanwhile, at the meeting, Eclispe is not acting ilke himself; something the other demons notice right away. Eclipse seems to even drift off during the meeting.

One night, Raenef is awakened by the screams of a crusader. The castle has been invaded by a knight! The knight finds Raenef but refuses to believe he's a Demon Lord and tries to leave. Remembering Eclipse's words about intruders, Raenef attacks the knight. They fight, only for the knight's sword to break on his head and end the battle. Terrified of dying, the knight, Erutis tricks Raenef into making her his page and sparing her.

She tries to sneak off during the night, but Eclipse returns and stops her. After checking up on Raenef, Eclipse is held in place by the boy gripping his hair in his sleep. Eclipse falls asleep by Raenef's side.

Meanwhile, Erutis is floating in a bubble of demon magic and cries out for them to let her go.



Crystal Heart

Crystal Heart is an extra story at the end of the first volume. It follows the story of two young boys. The unnamed, dark haired one is looking for an item called the crystal heart, in order to save a young lady named Lilith from her captors. The light haired boy Mano, knows where the crystal heart is; it's his real heart! His people's hearts grow into crystals when their love forms and is complete. He kisses his friend before giving him the crystal heart and then dying in his arms. His friend goes to bring the crystal heart to save the girl. It isn't shown what exactly happens, but it can be summized that she killed the boy and her captors, before taking off with the crystal heart.

Terra

A story about the deteriorating ecosystem of the world. It tells of Vice, a magician, and his guide Jen. In the end it is revealed that the runaway goddess Terra had been using Jen as a vessel. Vice seals Terra back into the world thereby restoring ecological balance.