: They are confronted by a mysterious man named Tenkuu , a self-proclaimed "Black Sorcerer" who uses bizarre illusions and sorcery.
: Lars and Tsubaki use the "Dragon God Style: Water Mirror" technique to see through Tenkuu's tricks, eventually revealing that Tenkuu is merely a puppet for the true threat: the progenitor of the legendary Oni . : They are confronted by a mysterious man
: Lars and his companions, including the skilled warrior Tsubaki , sneak into a castle to rescue a local lord in Tsubaki's hometown. In the story ( That Second-Rate Warrior Is
In the story ( That Second-Rate Warrior Is Now an Overpowered Mage! ), the narrative follows Lars , an adventurer who spent his career as a mistreated errand boy for a high-level party. After being unceremoniously kicked out, Lars decides to change his job class, only to discover he possesses a world-class talent for magic that rivals the legendary "Great Sage". : As Lars struggles against this high-level monster,
: As Lars struggles against this high-level monster, the tension is often broken by comedic moments, such as his companion Tesla having a "runaway skinship" moment in the heat of battle.
You can read the latest updates of the manga on official platforms like Gangan Online or Manga UP! .
While specific individual chapter details for (likely a digital sub-chapter) vary by platform, the story arc in Volume 11 focuses on the "Oni Subjugation" mission: