Exquisite Blood: The Heretic Onmyoji #1

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In this fantastical tale of demonic battles and courtly intrigue, an onmyoji known as the "Heretic" faces a destiny that could overturn both the human and demon realms!

In an era when only a thin boundary exists between the mortal and supernatural realms, demons steal ten powerful artifacts known as the Sacred Relics from the human imperial capital. The emperor issues a decree to all onmyoji, masters of magic who serve and defend the empire: recover the Relics at any cost. Among their number is Hanayama no Fuzuki, known as the "Heretic," whose extraordinary abilities and arrogant attitude inspire equal amounts of respect and mi strust. As Fuzuki sets forth with his retainer Hakuro, they encounter the young half-demon Ranmaru, who possesses a startling connection to one of the Relics... more