Episode 33: Self-Promotion Otemachi, Tokyo. Here lies one of the Dungeon corporations, “GIG Corporation.” Yuma, clad in a Recruit Suit his parents bought for the interview, stood before the office building housing GIG Corporation. “I’m nervous… it’s my first time.” He stepped into the building and headed to the fifth floor, where GIG Corporation was … Black Steel King – Chapter 33
Episode 32: The First Step “What’s wrong? Yuma,” His mother, sitting at the living room table, looked at Yuma with concern. His father and mother sat across from Yuma. They were perplexed because Yuma had told them he had something to talk about. It was the first time Yuma had ever said something like that. … Black Steel King – Chapter 32
“When Rui found out I was job hunting, he offered to ask someone at Elceed Corporation about it. I initially refused, but he said that with just a high school diploma, job hunting might be tough…” “So, he was even worrying about that?” He was completely different from the ignorant me. More than anything, I … Black Steel King – Chapter 31
Episode 30: Future Choices The day after defeating the giant Metal Slime, Yuma was troubled. —I used up all the Cooling Spray and burner canisters yesterday. How am I going to defeat Metal Slimes today…? While racking his brain, he went downstairs and headed to the garden. Then, he noticed something strange. Mamezou, who always … Black Steel King – Chapter 30
Episode 29: Uncharted Territory Having returned from school, Yuma was in his room, gazing at the “Demon Ore” he had obtained. It was a black Demon Ore, identical in color, shape, and size to a regular Metal Slime. The only difference was the pattern that seemed to float on the stone’s surface. It was a … Black Steel King – Chapter 29
Episode 28: Dawn Deathmatch It was too late the moment I thought, “This is bad!” Two tentacles were already attacking. “Whoa!” I instinctively covered my face with my arms. The blades of the tentacles hit my body with metallic “clangs,” but they were deflected with a high-pitched sound. Yuma’s body, metallized into steel, easily defended … Black Steel King – Chapter 28
Episode 27: Encounter “Could it be… a new Dungeon?” James frowned. “Yes, that’s right. There might be cases where newly formed Dungeons haven’t been reported, or even discovered in the first place. Could it be that someone has already conquered this Dungeon?” “Hold on a moment.” It was Maya, the chairperson, who raised her voice. … Black Steel King – Chapter 27
Episode 26: IDR Emergency Meeting At the International Dungeon Research Organization (IDR), an emergency meeting was being held by the chief researchers. Those in attendance were American physicist James Bright, Egyptian archaeologist Ahmad Tahir, and Chinese biologist Li Haoran. And Ethan Noble, along with six other scholars, making a total of eleven. They were seated … Black Steel King – Chapter 26
Episode 25: The Mystery of Yellow and Green The next morning, when Yuma peered into the hole in the garden, he found— “Green again, huh!” A vividly metallic green Slime was wriggling inside the hole. Yuma prepared extra cans of cooling spray and gas burner fuel. “Alright! I’m all set.” He put strength into his … Black Steel King – Chapter 25
Episode 24: “Colored” Slime Yuma clutched his head. If the red slime from yesterday had “Fire Resistance,” it wouldn’t be strange if this blue slime had “Cold Resistance.” But if cold didn’t work, he couldn’t stop its movements with the Cooling Spray. That was more troublesome than fire not working. “Hmm, what should I do?” … Black Steel King – Chapter 24