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One day, the life of middle-aged Japanese businessman Ryoma Takebayashi comes to a sudden and disappointing end, but after his death, three great gods seek out his cooperation and reincarnate him as a child in another world filled with swords and magic.
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Roy, Noah Rozenberg, Ririnra
Summary
Ryoma continues to enjoy his extended time in the fishing villages of Fatoma territory, away from his home base in Gimul. As he streamlines his morning hunts of mad salamanders to protect the fishermen at work, Ryoma receives two more special requests from Count Porco, lord of Fatoma, where his culinary ingenuity shines! Can Ryoma accomplish Porco’s quests with the help of his evolved slimes, modern knowledge, and experience in this fantasy world? While his slow living comes to fruition, a shocking truth about Ryoma’s previous life is revealed...!
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