Kyū Hayashida

Contains graphic violence, disturbing imagery, full frontal nudity, alcohol and drug use, smoking and strong language.

"A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and the monsters they created. Pie or die! The secret to Nikaido's magic. The goal of Kai's quest. Could the answer to all of life's mysteries possibly be found inside a single pie?"--Page 4 of cover.

Contains graphic violence, disturbing imagery, full frontal nudity, alcohol and drug use, smoking and strong language. "A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and the monsters they created. In a city so dismal it's known only as "the Hole," a clan of Sorcerers has been plucking people off the streets to use as guinea pigs for atrocious "experiments" in the black arts. In a dark alley, Nikaido found Caiman, a man with a reptile head...

"Zaha Sanko's body has great and terrible powers--they say that possessing his bones will grant you any wish, even the desire to become ruler of the universe. But Sanko is still a teenage dude with his own life, and he isn't about to let every monstrous lowlife in the galaxy rip him limb from limb. He and his skeletal buddy Avakian will use their dark powers to fend off any murder attempts while they search space for whomever put this curse on Sanko's...

The Professor's found the home of his estranged wife, but there's no sign of her in the tiny cottage. Hot on the Professor's heels, Shin and Noi find themselves in serious trouble with the home's new occupants: a gang of En's rivals with powerful abilities. Meanwhile, political intrigue boils among the demons in hell, and Caiman and Nikaido try to repair their friendship after a vicious and near-fatal duel. Fujita inches closer to his long-awaited...

Caiman heads to the Sorcerer's dimension on his own in search of Risu and information about his past. Meanwhile, Risu is looking for Aikawa to find out what he knows about the people who killed him, Shin and Noi are fleeing from Sorcerers who want them to be their partners, En is searching for a Sorcerer who can manipulate time, and Fujita wants any partner who will have him.

"Caiman, cursed to have a lizard's head and a specter living inside him, and his best friend Nikaido have devoted their lives to ridding the world of every magic user they can. Once a year, however, they turn to hunting zombies when the dead rise and roam the streets of the Hole, but, this year, the head sorcerer En's cleaners finally catch up with them and it is Caiman and Nikaido who are in danger of losing their heads."--Provided by publisher.

A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and the monsters they created. En's murder sends his gang into chaos as Shin and Noi attempt to locate his killer's whereabouts. Meanwhile, Nikaido and Kawajiri explore her magical abilities and how they might relate to the search for Caiman. And the Cross-Eyes continue their quest to see their boss--unaware of his role in En's death, or that their path is taking them straight into danger themselves....

"A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and the monsters they created. Caiman's true face is revealed, shaking the entire world to its foundation! But have his memories disappeared along with his lizard head? The severely injured Nikaido's health is draining perilously, yet a chance encounter with a familiar figure may be just what she needs. Meanwhile, En may have met his ultimate match. What drives him? Many truths will come to light...

"A blood-spattered battle between diabolical sorcerers and themonsters they created. The Hole can be hell - even for powerful sorcerers. In this volume, Nikaido probes deeper into her past in search of answers. The remnants of the En family continue their attempts to revive their slain leader. And Fujita's mission into the heart of enemy territory takes a terrifying turn. Plus: watch Nikaido make gyoza again!"--Page 4 of cover