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Pain, Pain, Go Away is a novel by Sugaru Miaki, also known as Fafoo, author of Starting Over and Three Days of Happiness. Unlike Miaki's previous two books, Pain, Pain, Go Away is not a rewrite of any story posted to 2ch, but an entirely original one. The plot involves a young man who becomes a killer (by accident) but his victim has the power of "postponement," temporarily delaying her death.

A noisy little family, a cheerful group of classmates, and a boy, born on the first year of the lunar calendar living a never changing life. Then one day he notices a girl in his class shrouded in mystery. Her name is Makina. However, the boy just can't seem to bring himself to talk to Makina. Then one day, before the first lunar calendar month, another mysterious beauty appears. Her name is Rushia, and as she leans in as if she is going to kiss him, she tells him about a mysterious power hidden inside him called the "Snake Eyes."

She is a girl with a bright smile on the battlefield. With her silver hair fluttering in the air and dark eyes, the girl sprinted on the battlefield. Her name is Olivia, whose hands is stained with the blood of her enemies as she shows an innocent smile. The deep knowledge and combat techniques of the entity who called itself a Death God has been branded onto her body. On Olivia's 15th birthday, the Death God suddenly disappeared. Olivia enlisted with the Royal Army and started fighting in the war as she searched for clues. Lunar Calendar Year 998. The Kingdom has suffered consecutive losses to the Empire aiming to conquer the entire continent. The innocent girl who lacked common sense will step into the battlefield as the "Strongest Chess Piece" of the Kingdom, and go down the path of a hero!

The strongest wizard Alfred, in a hero's party, subdued the Maou and in the process took a cursed arrow to the knee. Even with the hurt knee, Alfred's still the strongest wizard ever. So We need a chief for our newly created knight squad! Could you help us as our guild manager?We need someone to rid us of the dragon that resides in the North Mountain!! Alfred just wanted some time to rest and recover, but no one would LEAVE HIM ALONE! Because of that, Alfred wished to spend time recovering in a small country village that no one knew about. Need a guard in Mulg Village. Wolves and boars attacking the village. Payment is food and board. *Village has a hot spring. THAT'S THE ONE! So, the strongest wizard in the kingdomdecided on living the slow life in the country.

A 34-year-old NEET otaku, chased out from his house by his family, found that his life is reaching a dead end. He then recalled that his life could actually have been much better if he had made better choices in the past. Just when he was at the point of regret, he saw a truck moving at fast speed, and three high schoolers in its path. Mustering all the strength he had, he tried to save them and ended getting run over by the truck, quickly ending his life. The next time he opened his eyes, he is reincarnated to a world of sword and magic as Rudeus Greyrat. Born to a new world, a new life, Rudeus decided that, "This time, I'll really live my life to the fullest with no regret!" Thus starts the journey of a man yearning to restart his life.

Fate, a gatekeeper who had been working for the castle, is beset by a few burdens.

A young girl, who was neglected by her family, accidentally died while protecting a [Child of God] who would save the world. She was offered to be reincarnated into a world identical to the VRMMORPG that she was familiar with by a mysterious entity. That mysterious entity used its power to empower her soul by transforming her previous effort and passion spent in developing and leveling up her game characters into her own powers instead.However, when she turned three years old, she discovered that the world she was reincarnated into was not the least bit similar to the VRMMORPG world. Furthermore, she was compounded by the revelation that she had become a villainess' who had raised plenty of death flags."God, this is not the world you promised me!?"A flurry of death flags looms over her from an early age. She is now pitted against a powerful heroine, one endowed with beauty, and blessed with mysterious powers. With the help of her wits and bravery or rather with the power of her VRMMO character the girl was able to fend off pe*verted assailants, weather unknown dangers and defy the tragic fate of the game's Villainess.Why did that entity reincarnate her into that body? Why did she have to face the trials that the villainess would have to go through? With more questions than answers, what will happen to our said reincarnated VRMMO player? Dear readers! Without any ads, maybe you will prefer .

The world changed the day that cracks appeared in the sky suddenly monsters namedDemonic Beastsappeared and began to rampage, attacking people.Meanwhile, girls calledMagical Girlsbegan to appear to counter the demonic beasts. As they defeated the demonic beasts, gradually people's lives gained a semblance of composure.but when there is light, there is also darkness.In the corner of an alleyway, a boy who had been attacked by a demonic beast was dying. His voice begging for help did not reach anyone and his body refused to move.Boy. Do you want to be saved?Looking into the boy's face, a black cat began to speak to him.The boy nodded firmly to the devilishly sweet invitation, in response the black cat mocked him.Is that sothen I'llHaunt (Save)youon that day, aMagical Girlwas born in a place that no-one knew.Shenever laments, no matter what the future may bring.

Life isn't dramatic. Takasugi Shinsaku once mentioned, "The mind to bring interest to an otherwise uninteresting world", but if you'll let me have my say, "An otherwise uninteresting world is also interesting". The world is just right with this level of boredom. That is the conclusion to the results of my, Kagoshima Akira's seventeen years of lived experience. It's not like anything's ever going to happen. I mean. Witches from other worlds, and cyber soldiers paying a visit from the future, and psychics fighting under the instruction of research institutions don't exist, after all.

The young man named Kehma who was summoned to another world, and the useless Goddess Laura whose only strong point is having huge breasts. Gaining a cheat skill that absorbs the abilities of what he eats, he enjoys his new adventurous life eating delicious monsters and playing with the easy to handle Goddess, all while becoming wildly overpowered/peerless in this otherworld fantasy.

Meet Sora and Shiro, a brother and sister who are loser shut-ins by normal standards. But these siblings don't play by the rules of the "crappy game" that is average society. In the world of gaming, this genius pair reigns supreme, their invincible avatar so famous that it's the stuff of urban legend. So when a young boy calling himself God summons the siblings to a fantastic alternate world where war is forbidden and all conflictseven those involving national bordersare decided by the outcome of games, Sora and Shiro have pretty much hit the jackpot. But they soon learn that in this world, humanity, cornered and outnumbered by other species, survives within the confines of one city. Will Sora and Shiro, two failures at life, turn out to be the saviors of mankind? Let the games begin

Intellectual Villages are old fashioned rural villages recreated with cutting edge technology. Those villages attract the Japanese monsters known as Youkai. The high school boy Jinnai Shinobu lives in one of those villages and has a Zashiki Warashi living in his house. He tends to run across Youkai with unnerving frequency and this often leads to trouble for him.

You shall become king Ruling over all "serpents" in the world Become the man who bears the brunt of dragonkind's fear and hatred. A modern era when humanity is threatened by attacks from giant dragons flying from beyond the sky. Controlling "leviathans"serpentine spiritual beings created through magichumanity is locked in a protracted war of resistance against the dragons. Fortunately, there exist witches known as "magi"battle maidens of salvation who formed covenants with "serpents" in order to combat dragons. Nicknamed Hal, the young man called Haruga Haruomi makes his living through facilitating the covenants of these girls. At the (partially coercive) request of his childhood friend Asya, one of Europe's top witches, Hal returns to Tokyo New Town after an absence of three years. Accompanied by the beautiful Asya whose appearance rivaled a fairy's, Hal is running all over the place to secure his base of operations and taking care of matters related to school transfer when the elite dragon Soth suddenly attacks!? Life has been breathed into a brand new myth between dragons and dragonslayers. A grand opening to the "birth" of a top-class battle epic!

The elf girl, Aria is an adventurer. Her enchanting, lovely features attracts everyone. Her twin peaks are ripened to the point of exploding. Then, being embraced in between those twin peaks was a little animal his name is Tama. He looks like to be a cat at first glance, but Aria and her surrounding companions failed to take notice of single detail. Tama, he's a human who'd reincarnated, given a second chance at life. His true form, it's not that of an ordinary cat. Instead, he's a monster of the strongest class, an extremely young behemoth.

The protagonist, Inaka Yuuji, was run over by a truck because his awareness was dulled from overworking."Ah, with this I don't have to work so much anymore. I want to spend my next life leisurely"was the wish Yuuji blurted out. He met God and it was decided that he will be reincarnated in the countryside of the otherworld. He became Alfred Slowlet, 2nd son of a countryside noble. Will he be able to enjoy and leisurely spend his slow life in the countryside?

"Please, I implore you to save the world." This is what a goddess in white says to me in a pure-white space. Such is the standard line that suggests the game is about to begin. Please say this stirring line to boys and girls with sparkling eyes! It's wrong to direct it to someone like me, who's exhausted from job hunting! When I declined her politely, she flew into a fit of tears; when I agreed to assist her on small tasks out of reflex, she proclaimed: "it'll be fine if you just help in the Starting-Village Arc. Please guide the Hero!" Then she tossed me into another world. No, this is a world modeled after a game that this gamer goddess likes

Three Days of Happiness is a novel by Sugaru Miaki, also known as Fafoo. It's a rewritten version of the story originally posted to 2ch. The premise of the story revolves around a shop where one can sell away the remaining years of their life, and the consequences of doing so. "I Say A Little Prayer" is a short related story which was posted along with the novel's release. It spoils some things about the main story, but nothing major.

A young boy, Asuma Haruto, is transferred to another world. Without having any means to return home, he has no choice but to live in this parallel universe. Armed with only his knowledge of making soap, will Haruto be able to safely make a living here? This is a story about how our protagonist creates his own business out of his hobby of making soap and then gradually manages his business and gets rich.

"I will have the 1,000 people I have chosen go to a parallel world."Chaos spread once those words of God were displayed to the whole world.Kurose Hikaru, whose childhood friend had been chosen, was killed together with her on the same day she was supposed to be transferred. However, for some reason, Hikaru didn't die and, even though he wasn't chosen at first, he ended up as one of the [Otherworlders that will have all their actions live broadcasted to Earth].Transferred without any preparations at all to that accursed land, he faced threats innumerable times and somehow managed to survive with his Gift, the Dark Spirit Abilities. "I must not die. I am sure the people on Earth are all rooting for me after all" This is the story of a young boy who is tossed about by the gazes of the viewers, yet eventually manages to raise his head and walk forward.

The world where the Hero and the Demon King continue to oppose each other. The grand magic from the Hero and the Demon King cross over worlds and exploded in the classroom of a certain high school.The students who died in the explosion will be reincarnated in a different world. The protagonist, who had the lowest reputation in the class, was reincarnated into a spider. Nevertheless, she adapted quickly to the present condition with strong willpower.This is a story of she who has become a spider trying whatever she can to live.

Rudel Arses, the first born of one of the Three Lords' of the Courtois Kingdom, is from a corrupted family, but at 5 years old, he saw a dragon in the sky and his dark future as a villain changed. He was considered an idiot, but was that true? How would his effort to become a dragoon change the kingdom?

"O, Hero!" With that cliched line, Kazuya Souma found himself summoned to another world and his adventure-did not begin. After he presents his plan to strengthen the country economically and militarily, the king cedes the throne to him and Souma finds himself saddled with ruling the nation! What's more, he's betrothed to the king's daughter now?! In order to get the country back on its feet, Souma calls the wise, the talented, and the gifted to his side. Five people gather before the newly crowned Souma. Just what are the many talents and abilities they possess?! What path will his outlook as a realist take Souma and the people of his country down? A revolutionary transferred-to-another-world administrative fantasy series starts here!

A girl who calls herself a demon appeared before a timid student named Fumio Kijima. The girl claims to be a campaign girl from the demon world and she gives him the ability to "summon a room" from nothing but thin air.At first he doesn't abuse his power and uses it as a convenient ability in his every day life. But one day he is bullied by his classmates under a false pretext and is made to suffer. In the past he would have wallowed in misery and cried himself to sleep, but now he had a power to call upon."I will make them regret it!"Using his powers to summon his "room", he begins his era of confinement and brainwashing to achieve his goals.

The eldest son of the assassin aristocrat Tuatha D. The skill, experience, knowledge of the previous life, magic, all of which grows his power as an assassin. Excellent assassins pass through. He was usually admired as the ideal lord, and behind it wielded a blade as an assassin aristocrat.

Summoning ceremonies can freely call forth even "those which lurk in the depths beyond the gods". One boy has top-level abilities even among the cutting-edge summoners who can use those ceremonies. He is Alice (with) Rabbit aka Shiroyama Kyousuke. But this strongest boy summoner has a single fatal weakness. Certain "cursed words" spoken by girls: "Help me." When Kyousuke hears those words from Meinokawa Higan, a girl brought to the verge of death, he throws himself into a city where three great summoner forces clash!

In the end, war couldn't be extinguished. But, there was a transformation. Even in the heart of a worthless accomplice in murder who was indifferently continuing his task, there was a transformation. The massive weapon "Object". This was a weapon that changed the whole definition of war. An exchange student named Quenser, who was dispatched to the battlefield, met at the base a girl with a strange aura. The girl, dubbed "Elite", is the pilot of "Object". The near future. This diminutive boy had come to take on the role of standing up against the strongest weapon "Object" for the sake of the girl. This was the motive for their first meeting.

Shao Di Yu, an orphan, is adopted as a result of of a murder case involving the deaths of his entire family. Because of some painful experiences, he refuses to speak. However, he has sharp insight; moreover, he becomes under the care of a pair of twin brothers in the police force, who also have a child currently in university. Yu Yin possesses yin-yang eyes, which allow him to see things ordinary people cannot. The two brothers happen to complement each other, and together they investigate various inconceivable incidents.

Kenichi Yamada was a 35-year-old salaryman. As a hardcore game enthusiast, he was saddened by the modern trend towards casual games.So, when a site claimed to be "for people who like to do things the hard way," he just couldn't resist. Thus, he was reincarnated into another world as Allen, playing on Hell Mode.This is fantasy light novel about Allen's journey as a summoner.Reincarnated as a serf, he starts from nothing.His journey begins with absolutely no knowledge of the world around him, just like those games he played 10, 20 years ago.

One day every human on the world suddenly receives a mail claiming to enact the World Salvation Project. Half in doubt Kurosaki Shion, a diligent university student and loner, follows the mail's instructions, becoming one of a million Demon Kings governing his very own Domain in the new world.*** This is a post-apocalyptic story containing many fantasy elements. It is a somewhat dark tale following Shion as he grows while aiming for the unification of the all too sudden new world. It has many game-elements bolstered by strategical thinking while at the same time providing funny moments and romantic encounters.

A swordsman hailed as the strongest has reached his end, and was reborn as an elven girl.This is the story of the swordsman only knowing how to kill in his past life aiming to be the best healer as a girl.In the final battle against a monstrous entity with his teammates, the strongest swordsman, the Hero's mentor and the only one in their party incapable of magic yet the most skilled with the sword, sacrificed his life to end the battle once and for all. Reincarnated as an elf girl, the strongest swordsman decided to live a different life from his blood-stained past and pursue the magic that he has never used before. As a girl, she apprenticed under the old potion maker and healer of the village to be like someone she had admired in her previous life while keeping her condition sharp with sword training as she had done in her past life.After learning the ways of a healer and convincing the elf village that she is capable enough of leaving for the outside world, she hitched a ride with a party of adventurers passing by the village and went out to see how the world has changed.