Brief-ish comments on the stack of manga I've read since returning from WisCon. (Apparently, I'm trying to make up for barely reading any for a couple months.)

Key to the Kingdom Vol 4-6 (end of series): This was a fun fantasy series with an interesting plot (Yes, I still like dragon plots. Shush.) but the latter parts weren’t as fun as the earlier ( Read more... )

So, what on Earth happened to Eun-Gyo in this volume? Granted, I read the first three volumes altogether, but I don’t remember anywhere near this level of mooning over No-Ah in them. I seem to remember that she actually, you know, had a few other thoughts in her head. I still like her, though.

( spoilers are happier )

According to legend, the bulkirin was a normal legendary beast until a king summoned it to reality so that it could grant him a wish. After that, it was trapped in reality and people kept asking it to grant wishes until it went mad and killed half the humans of the world. Its rampage was stopped when a hero with a seven bladed sword was able to ( Read more... )