The graphic novel Under the Oak Tree Vol 2, adapted from Suji Kim's web novel, was released on September 30, 2025. The story continues the romance between Maxi and Riftan, focusing more on Maxi’s development and her friendship with Ruth, a sorcerer. Although the volume lacked bonus content, it sets the stage for future conflict.
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