Elizabeth Leiston, the daughter of Haldoria’s powerful prime minister, is the picture of a refined noble lady and the perfect future queen. But when her fiancé publicly humiliates her, calls off their engagement, and starts spreading nasty rumors about her, Elizabeth reaches her breaking point. Why should her only friend be her loyal maid, and why should she continue to serve a country that doesn’t respect her? Elizabeth concludes she won't stand it any longer and will bring down the kingd...

After returning to the imperial capital with Misha, Ellie discovers a mysterious epidemic plaguing the city. The crown prince, Okyst, summons her and tasks her with retrieving the key for the cure, emaya ore, from a dungeon. With Mireille and Lunoa afflicted, Ellie can’t possibly refuse. She immediately leaves for Dold alongside Elsa, the leader of Sharp Edge, and Yuuka Kusunoki, a Rank A adventurer and famous doctor. After running into Tida and luring her into the party with a convenient ...

Ellie is now a prominent merchant of the Yutear Empire, so when someone introduces counterfeit coins to the imperial economy, she simply can’t ignore the deception. She tasks Mireille to investigate and quickly learns that the fraudulent currency might have a connection to Funnel, the firm she used to own in Haldoria. More ominous yet, the scheme has Colt Lampton, the son of Haldoria’s minister of finance, and Prince Friede, Ellie’s odious ex-fiancé and sworn enemy, written all over it. Th...

After Elizabeth escapes from the Kingdom of Haldoria, she poses as Ellie Leis and settles nicely into the Lebrick Viscounty. The growth of her business inspires her to expand her powerbase to execute her revenge. She sets out for the imperial capital alongside her trusted confidant Mireille and new apprentice Lunoa, only to realize she’ll need more staff she can trust. As Traitre grows larger by the day, she must also secure a stable production base to source material. But what happens whe...

After dealing with Colt Lampton, Ellie reunites with Lucas to handle the aftermath of the counterfeiting incident. Ellie and Lucas have seized the workshop manufacturing the fake coins, apprehended Colt—the main culprit—and confirmed that Prince Friede was the mastermind. However, Ellie suspects one more key individual might have been involved in this scheme: Marquess Toirit, whose territory is home to one of the biggest casinos in Haldoria. After all, what better place than a bustling cas...

Ellie and her friends have survived the dungeon and brought back enough ore to cure all the victims of the king poison slime—along with a new friend. Unable to abandon Alice, the little girl who emerged from the corpse of a fire drake, Ellie takes Alice into her care, but motherhood doesn’t come easy to the former aristocrat. In the meantime, Roselia grapples with Ellie's latest scheme, while Adel, a mysterious beauty from the Reki Empire, receives a summons from Haldoria.

Ellie’s trip to Count Hammitt’s territory has paid off. She’s established a good relationship with the count and his family, and she’s gained access to his port. Needless to say, our livid lady isn’t about to stop there. Thanks to her new privileges, Ellie is ready to set out on her next venture with Traitre! She has everything she needs and has even found the perfect environment to set up her new production base—the village of Milista. Little does she know that her arrival in Milista won’...

A border conflict threatens Ellie’s brand-new production base, forcing her to embark on a military expedition and assemble a volunteer army of adventurers and mercenaries. Once she makes her way to Sarjas, the aristocrat-turned-merchant regroups with Lucas’s forces. It is now time to launch a covert operation to take back Broccen Fortress, a strategic stronghold that has fallen to the Sarjan and an infamous mercenary corps Ellie has heard so much about. To complicate matters further, Princ...

Ellie has successfully taken her first step toward revenge, and she has no intention of deviating from that path anytime soon! Her achievements during the border conflict between the Kingdom of Sarjas and the Yutear Empire have earned her a valuable reward: a chance to obtain a Special License—an invaluable certification that would allow her to grow Traitre faster than ever. To get her hands on that precious permit, Ellie has to impress the most influential merchants of the empire—the seve...

The academic year is coming to an end at knight school, and that means it’s time for the graduation ball! Serephione is ready to give her senior friends Elise and Sasara a big send-off, but when she steps outside for a little fresh air, she finds a surprise visitor: Emperor Gillain himself. Soon after, Trundle Guild hands her a special escort mission that only she can tackle. But this mission won’t just take her dangerously close to the magic academy—it will put her right in the middle of ...

The greater demon Baltur has been vanquished, all thanks to Eliane and her companions. When she confesses to Nigel how grateful she is to have such supportive friends, he tells her that she never needs to stand alone again. Overcome by the moment, they kiss. But Eliane has another confession to make-one that's been weighing on her for a long time, and one that's a little more complicated to broach. She wants to save the Kingdom of Belkheim from the demons occupying it. It would be costly, ...

Eliane prepares for another visit to the fairies, oblivious to the fact that the greater demon Baltur has turned her eyes toward the Fairy Woods after completing her conquest of Belkheim. As far as Eliane is concerned, her only problem is choosing who will accompany her on the trip this time-Ralph the Divine Beast or Douglas the Dragon-without hurting either of their feelings. After deftly accomplishing this task with some sound reasoning and a little appealing to Douglas's ego, she and Ra...