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Arcanas

Conrad barely scraped through high school, his grades too low for college and his future seemingly set in stone. With not much to lose, he turned to what he knew best, pickpocketing, a skill he’d honed since childhood. But a routine heist gone catastrophically wrong, dragged him into the hidden world of assassins and mystical cards. Marked by the enigmatic Arcane Master, The Devil, Conrad is blackmailed into becoming a pawn in a larger, blood-soaked game. As secrets unfold and his own power grows, Conrad must decide: follow the cards, or break the hand fate dealt him. [Volume 1 Devil Child: Complete] [Volume 2 Blood and Bonds: Current]

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Death and The Devil

"D-Daughter?"

Conrad stammered, he was confused about who she was talking about, but when he thought about the Celest District and his recent experience there, only one person came in mind. 

"Oh, yes. My little Hermia spoke so highly of you. She can be a handful at times, but her heart is in the right place. The same applies to you as well"

"Conrad! Step away from her!"

Meliora shouted in a sharp tone laced with desperation. She bolted toward them, her katana was already poised to strike. 

Luciel didn't even bother to look back at her, instead, she smiled as she continued to talk. 

"I don't believe in gratitude by mere words, I feel that a debt is much better repaid through something tangible. And so, as a token of my appreciation. I want you to have this..."