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Blade & Bastard, Vol. 3 (light novel)

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Blade & Bastard is a dark fantasy light novel series set in the worldview of the Wizardry franchise.

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ISBN: 9798855405736

Publisher: J-Novel Club

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 March 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: J-Novel Club

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 398g

Pages: 232

About the Author

Kumo Kagyu is the author behind the light novel series Goblin Slayer.

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