Episode 37: D-Minor Corporation Yuma checked the working conditions on the flyer, but they were far from ideal. While the basic welfare benefits were there, the base salary was too low. Seekers were popular because of the high rewards despite the risks. At this rate, no one would apply. That’s what he thought, but Yuma … Black Steel King – Chapter 37
Episode 36: A Single Flyer Yuma closed the book with a thud. It would take considerable resolve for someone with absolutely no Mana to try and get a job with a Dungeon-related company. He understood well that other job seekers had academic backgrounds and experience. To fight on the same playing field as them, with … Black Steel King – Chapter 36
Episode 35: The Birth of the Dungeon Business Yuma, having returned home, immediately lined up the books he had bought on his desk. He tossed his backpack aside, hung his suit on a hanger to avoid wrinkles, and then sat down in his chair, opening one of the books. It was a book about Dungeons … Black Steel King – Chapter 35
Episode 34: Frustration and Determination “Hmm, dungeons that are open to the public are no different from leisure facilities, so they might not be considered experience. Okay, thank you. Next person—” The examiner was saying something, but Yuma had almost no memory of what followed. He staggered out of the company and sat down on … Black Steel King – Chapter 34
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