The Wielder of the Holy Sword

The Wielder of the Holy Sword

Author: Zaru-chin

Reynart, an illegitimate son of the King of the Istella Kingdom, was never meant to inherit the throne, nor was he permitted to be adopted by a noble house to take up their mantle.

Yet, in the spring of his seventeenth year, having just completed his coming-of-age ceremony alongside his younger brother, Prince Alexander, Reynart received a command from his royal father: he was to succeed the House of Duke Lindenmars—a noble family drowning in debt. He was sent forth with the very sword he had claimed during his rite of passage.

And so, the young seventeen-year-old Duke began his desperate struggle to climb out of a hellish pit of debt, accompanied by vassals who were champions from every division of the nationwide martial arts tournament.

In time, he would learn that the blade in his possession was none other than the legendary “Sword of Evil-Breaking,” passed down from the ancient Great Kingdom of Ishtaria. Thus, he found himself drawn into a conflict between humanity and demons that would consume the entire continent…