A fantasy tale about a new hero exploring a secret labyrinth, now an anime streaming on Crunchyroll–and don’t miss the original light novels, also available from Seven Seas! Noir Stardia, lesser son of an even lesser noble, just lost his job. Without a penny to his name, he decides to enroll in the Hero Academy and improve his career prospects. But he’ll need to get a lot stronger to pass the entrance exam. So Noir seeks out a hidden dungeon—a legendary labyrinth filled with strange beasts and rare items—where he can train until he’s powerful enough to change his fate!

YOU CALL THIS A VACATION?! At the invitation of his brother, who's studying abroad, Noir heads off to the town of Honest with Emma and Lola. Instead of a relaxing vacation spot, they find a city being attacked by a swarm of monsters! They learn that this "Great Invasion" occurs regularly, and to his surprise, Noir discovers that the person behind this event is someone he knows very well.

ALL HAIL KING NOIR At long last, Noir has released his master, Olivia, from the Death Chains that kept her bound in the hidden dungeon. But before she'll agree to train him in earnest, he'll have to earn one hundred thousand LP! On top of that, the Hero Academy is about to kick off its annual series of competitions to determine the king and champion of the school. And then there's the new girl in town, Mira Santage, treasure hunter extraordinaire. With all the excitement, Noir's going to have to give his all to prove he's worthy of his master's tutelage.

SPOILED FOR LOVE! Ever since curing Maria, Noir's been keeping busy. But after a particularly trying encounter with a heartbroken lion and a zombified elf, he could really use a break. On a day off from the Hero Academy, Noir visits the Odin Adventurers' Guild, where he witnesses a feud between Lola and her rival receptionist-a feud over who gets to manage him! To ensure that Lola comes out on top, Noir heads to the seventh level of the hidden dungeon...where he meets someone unexpected!

Noir Stardia, lesser son of an even lesser noble, just lost his job. Without a penny to his name, he decides to enroll in the Hero Academy and improve his career prospects. But he’ll need to get a lot stronger to pass the entrance exam. So Noir seeks out a hidden dungeon — a legendary labyrinth filled with strange beasts and rare items — where he can train until he’s powerful enough to change his fate!