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Overlord IV – 04
「謀略の統治者」 (Bouryaku no Touchisha) "The Ruler of Conspiracy" Well that escalated quickly.
Overlord IV – 09
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「バハルス帝国」 (Baharusu Teikoku) "Baharuth Empire" Jircniv might want to start praying harder.
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