After mastering mithril sword repair, Eizo is looking forward to new experiences, new commissions, and new metals! A mysterious woman’s request for a custom katana excites him, but there’s one pesky problem: The client is a demon—and throughout history, demons have had a complicated and violent relationship with humans. Can Eizo’s conscience withstand forging a god-tier weapon for humanity’s former enemy? On other fronts, Eizo’s family gains a new member: an adorable drake! Unfortunately, aggressive monsters are launching coordinated attacks on the kingdom at the same time, so Eizo must join up with the military to protect everyone. Forging a demon sword, fighting hostile beasts, and supporting his growing household—can Eizo still manage to live the quiet life he wants? Light Novel, SC, 290pgs, B&W

The monster subjugation campaign was a success, and Eizo returns home with a new addition to the family! However, his days of battling beasts aren’t quite done yet. During a chance encounter with Jolanda—Samya’s childhood friend—the family learns that another corrupted bear is stalking around the Black Forest. There’s also a rumor about a magical knife—could this be a new product to add to Forge Eizo’s lineup? Eizo also receives a large-scale commission that will test his skills, but it also comes with the troubling rumor that a revolution’s brewing in the neighboring empire. On top of that, he learns the empire has also taken the legendary mercenary Lightning Strike Helen as a prisoner! Can a humble blacksmith come to her rescue? With so many irons in the fire, it might be tough for Eizo to forge the quiet life he’s after! Light Novel, SC, 226pgs, B&W

After a successful rescue mission in the empire, Eizo welcomes Helen to the family. Peace returns to the forge once more, though the Black Forest is never without danger. A bear attack leaves behind an orphaned wolf pup, and with yet another mouth to feed, Eizo knows he must continue to test the limits of his cheats. His next challenge? Working with a rare, stubborn metal called appoitakara. From it, Eizo forges Helen a new pair of swords and a katana for himself—just in time for Samya’s discovery of a rare ore hidden in the dangerous depths of the forest. There, they encounter a young female mercenary and stumble upon the ultimate wild beast: a dragon! New faces, new monsters, and new metals are on the horizon for Forge Eizo, but will he ever find a quiet life? Light Novel, SC, 218pgs, B&W

As the rainy season closes in on the Black Forest, Eizo and his family hurry to renovate their cabin and keep spirits high with Japanese-style cuisine. But their quiet peaceful life is interrupted when a drenched stranger—Anne, princess of the empire—arri Light Novel, SC, 266pgs, B&W

With the empire off their backs, Forge Eizo welcomes Anne as a permanent member of the family! To celebrate, each member gets an entire day alone with him.Meanwhile, work calls for the finest blacksmith. Camilo brings a commission from Marius, who wants Light Novel, SC, 304pgs, B&W

After Marius’s wedding, the Forge Eizo family returns to a life of normalcy. The season has turned, and with a sweltering summer on the horizon, Eizo decides it’s time to construct a water well near the cabin. However, their digging is soon interrupted by a familiar face: the fairy chief Gizelle appears and asks them to meet the mystical master of the Black Forest! This master requests that the family eliminate a terrifying monster—a beast corrupted by stagnant magic that is devastating the forest and its inhabitants. As someone who lives primarily off the land, Eizo feels indebted, so he readily accepts. But... who exactly is this master? And how do they know about Eizo’s previous life on Earth?! Can the family successfully hammer the monster into the ground, or will their home become overrun with malignant magical beasts? Light Novel, SC, 210pgs, B&W

Autumn is just around the corner, and it’s finally time for Forge Eizo to build a bathhouse! Blacksmithing is exhausting, sweaty work, so who wouldn’t want a natural hot spring to soothe away the aches of the day? As the family begins construction, Eizo realizes he doesn’t have a way to contact his friends outside of the Black Forest—it’s not like texting has been invented yet. Right on cue, Camilo proposes a solution to this problem, but it comes with a catch: Eizo must take in another apprentice. Enter Karen Katagiri from the Nordic region! Eizo prays that Karen doesn’t press him about his fake backstory, but as he gets to know her, he can’t help but feel that something is amiss... Are her intentions as pure as the steel she wishes to forge? Or will she thrust a dagger into the heart of Eizo’s family? Light Novel, SC, 234pgs, B&W

Light Novel, SC, 210pgs, B&W