Unnamed Memory Short Synopsis: A king’s line is cursed to never be able to bear children. Their solution? Go find a witch, conquer her trials, and use their one wish to ask her to be the prince’s wife. What could go wrong? Lenlo: You know, for a fantasy series about a guy tricking/forcing a girl … Continue reading Spring 2024 Impressions: Unnamed Memory, Boukyaku Battery, Mysteries, Maidens, and Mysterious Disappearances
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