Fujisawa Kenichi

Shinya Found Himself at the Depths of Despair. After losing his grandfather—the only family he had and his master in Aikido—Shinya was overwhelmed by hopelessness and attempted to end his life. But when he opened his eyes, he found himself in another world. Hoping for a second chance with cheat-like abilities, Shinya was bitterly disappointed to discover he possessed none. Scorned by others and quickly imprisoned, he teetered on the edge of giving up on life even in this new world. That’s when he met a slave girl cursed and ravaged by misfortune. Her unwavering determination and refusal to surrender, even in the face of immense suffering, reignited a spark in Shinya. Inspired by the girl’s words, he resolved to protect her at all costs and planned their escape together. Their desperate bid for freedom led them straight into the ominous depths of the Monster Forest. Thus begins the tale of a boy on the brink of despair and a cursed slave girl, as they carve out their path to strength with nothing but their fists and unwavering resolve in this growth-filled adventure fantasy!