The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody - Story Arcs

The Myth-Killing Honor Student Arc
The Myth-Killing Honor Student Arc (神話殺しの優等生 Shinwa-goroshi no yūtōsei) is the first story arc which covers the first volume of the light novel.

When being mediocre is the best-case scenario

As the most powerful entity of all time, the Demon Lord Varvatos thinks life is a big fat snore. When he takes matters into his own hands and decides to reincarnate, he calibrates his magical strength to be perfectly average. But there is no way he could have predicted that everyone in the modern world would be weak as hell, which means he is totally overpowered once again! Reborn under the name Ard, he has ladies fawning over him, the royal family begging him to become the next king, and an ex-minion insisting on killing him?! But Ard has a one-track mind, and he won't stop at anything to achieve his ultimate goal!

The Raging Champion Arc
The The Raging Champion Arc (激動の勇者 Gekidō no yūsha), is the second story arc which cover the second volume of the light novel.

Here Comes Trouble...

One of Lydia's former soldiers, Sylphy Marheaven, is starting to suspect that this "Ard" character might just be the reincarnated form of the Demon Lord. So when she discovers his whereabouts, she packs her bags and transfers into his academy, dead set on finding out his true identity. And as if Ard's hands aren't full enough, he's got the upcoming school festival to think about, which should be fun...besides Sylphy surveilling him around the clock and the threatening letter he's just received. But, of course, isn't everything a breeze when you're the greatest Demon Lord?.

The Catastrophe of the Great Hero Arc
The The Catastrophe of the Great Hero Arc (冒険者入門編 Boken-sha Nyumon-hen) is the third story arc which covers the third volume of the light novel.

A BLAST TO THE PAST

Ard may think he's just gearing up for a little class trip, but the world always seems to have other plans for him. As he and his friends are riding along to their destination, a self-appointed "god" sweeps them back to ancient times-for reasons unknown. To return home, their best bet is to earn an audience with Varvatos, Ard's past self (which is definitely a little weird). Then they find out there's someone else in this version of history claiming to be the Demon Lord...! But if wading through this topsy-turvy mystery is the only way to get back to their era, so be it. Ard's never been one to back down from a challenge!

The Lonely Divine Scholar Arc
The The Lonely Divine Scholar Arc (孤独の神学者 Kodoku no shingaku-sha) is the fourth story arc which covers the fourth volume of the light novel.

TO THE REAL JOURNEY!

A trip to the ancient world has undone the curse of Lydia the Champion, releasing Ard from a lifetime of agony. Now he can finally focus on the true adventure before themÖtheir field trip to the old capital of Kingsglaive! However, itís becoming clear he canít stay out of trouble for long. A run-in with another chaotic ex-member of the Four Heavenly Kings seems to prove Ardís propensity for mishaps, and it certainly doesnít help that Ireena and Ginny have started brawling for his attention. Their school trip has only just begun! What else could possibly go wrong?

Papal Baptism Arc
The Papal Baptism Arc (教皇洗礼 Kyoukou Senrei) is the fifth story arc which covers the fifth volume of the light novel.

THE PAST ALWAYS COMES BACK TO HAUNT YOU

The end of one adventure marks the beginning of a new one. Ard and Ireena are summoned to serve as the queen’s guards in the holy city of Megatholium. Just when Ard thinks he’s managed to shake off one Heavenly King by leaving the city, another seems to take its place. This time, it’s Lizer, the old general. Apparently, he’s claiming he’s the pope of a religion that worships the Demon Lord…and he intends to brainwash the people to achieve world peace. Ard and Ireena begin to expose his nefarious plan, but it seems the pope has plenty in store to keep them on their toes!

Former Typical Nobody Arc
The Former Typical Nobody Arc (元・村人Ａ Moto Murabito A) is the sixth story arc which covers the sixth volume of the light novel.

THE HEALING POWER OF FRIENDSHIP

​The incident in Megatholium has ended with ties severed among the five superpowers. On the surface, things seem disturbingly quiet—until tensions mount between Laville and Asylas…and Ginny is taken as a hostage! It’s up to Ard, Ireena, and Sylphy to save her, but things rarely go that smoothly, especially when their well acquainted nemeses are involved: Elzard and the masked figure. It’s a race against time to rescue their dear friend... and stop a certain mastermind from wreaking havoc all over the world!

The Wonderful Life of a Typical Nobody Arc
The The Wonderful Life of a Typical Nobody Arc (村人Ａの華麗なる日々 Murabito A no kareinaru hibi) is the first side story arc which covers the side story volume of the light novel.

A DAY IN A LIFE OF AN EX-DEMON LORD

Lurking in the hallways of Laville National Academy is a beast even the instructors fear, one who goes by the name of Ard Meteor. His average day can take any form: working as a member of a secret organization serving the queen; going toe-to-toe with an ancient god slumbering in the school dungeon; saving a young girl brainwashed by an Evil God; protecting the school when all he’s ever known is flipped on its head; even transforming the world—all for a certain champion. The typical nobody may pray for a normal life, but his daily errands prove his reality is anything but!

Evil God Clown Arc
The Evil God Clown Arc (外なる神のピエロ Sotonarukami no piero) is the seventh story arc which covers the seventh volume of the light novel.

To save Ireena from her captors, Ard and his friends are racing against the clock to come up with a plan. But before they can mount their rescue, they’re confronted by a sinister god-the archnemesis of the Demon Lord! Nothing is safe or guaranteed in this battle of a lifetime...!

Goddess Awakening Arc
The Goddess Awakening Arc (女神の覚醒 Megami no kakusei) is the eighth story arc which covers the eighth volume of the light novel.

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