Blade & Bastard, Vol. 4 (light novel)
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ISBN: 9798855416138
Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Format: Hardback
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Weight: 360g
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Blade & Bastard, Vol. 2 (light novel)
Scorch marks blacken the wireframe dungeon, and the smell of burnt meat hangs in the air. Iarumas's party stumbles upon a corpse, more charcoal than flesh, and Raraja insists on dragging it out. Murmur Chant Pray Invoke. A large-framed girl named Berkanan gulps the fresh air of her second chance at life. Her confidence is low and her skills as...HardbackSold Out -
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Treasure awaits in a hidden room on the third floor of the dungeon — so claims a dangerously suspicious rumour. But Iarumas has got nothing better to do, so with Sezmar of the All-Stars in tow, he and his party head toward the mysterious reward. To no one's surprise, however, they're greeted by a sudden alarm and a large horde...Paperback$4100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
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Scorch marks blacken the wireframe dungeon, and the smell of burnt meat hangs in the air. Iarumas's party stumbles upon a corpse, more charcoal than flesh, and Raraja insists on dragging it out. Murmur Chant Pray Invoke. A large-framed girl named Berkanan gulps the fresh air of her second chance at life. Her confidence is low and her skills as...HardbackSold Out -
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