Crystania Series

is a Japanese light novel series written and illustrated by multiple creators. The series began publication on June 10, 1993 by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko publishing imprint.

Synopsis
The Crystania series follows multiple stories set on the continent of 'Crystania' in the fictional world of 'Forseria'.

Drifting Legend of Crystania
The Danan Peninsula was an isolated land island separated from the continent by a huge cliff called the Wall of God. Residents of the peninsula called the huge continent that would have spread over the cliffs "Kingdom of God, Christania." An incident occurred in the remote village of Hark, far from the royal capital. A knight came from the royal capital to catch the thief who invaded the royal castle. Rails, a young man who has just decided to become a knight after abandoning his dream of becoming an adventurer, happens to meet the thief and fight. Close call! Suddenly, the big earthquake that struck the village shook not only the Rails, but also the fate of his fellow magician Sia and the spirit messenger Bean ...

Written by Ryo Mizuno, Illustration by Satoshi Urushihara.

Beginning Adventurers: Legend of Crystania
Danan, a "land forgotten by the gods," blocked from Christania by huge cliffs and thick clouds. Six adventurers, including Reydon, the descendant of the royal family who lived there, went up to Christania from the crevice of the cliff created by the great earthquake, as if guided by God. It was the land where the "people of the beast" who worshiped the "god beast" who sealed the soul in the body of the beast lived. What was waiting for 6 people there ...

Written by Kawazoe Shogo, Illustrated by En Makino and Yukitoshi Hotani.

Crystania: Sealed Legend Preface
Written by Ryo Mizuno, Illustrated by Naoyuki Onda

God King Legend of Crystania
300 years ago, a fleet led by a leader called the "Drift King" was washed ashore in Christania from the northern island. However, the continent of gods "Cristania" did not allow their invasion due to the towering cliffs-the walls of the gods. In exchange for his own body, the Drifting King, who was on the edge of despair, gained the land under the rule of Barbas, the god of rule. And now, a period has been sung in the 300 years of mental struggle. With the human body, Barbas was resurrected as a god. An aide to the Drifting King, Cher, a dark elf, steals the key to his resurrection, the Chaos Wheel, in order to regain his beloved King, and heads to overthrow Barbus.

Written by Hide Shirai and Ryo Mizuno, Illustrated by Yukitoshi Hotani.

Crystania: Mercenary Legend Preface
Two major powers, the dark people and the people of the beasts, who were in conflict with each other, formed an alliance, and a new kingdom was born in the Verdia region. However, the activities of the fierce tiger people aiming for complete control of the continent were rather intensified due to their isolation. The mercenary organization "Beast Fang" formed for the self-defense of Cristania. Warriors of various tribes from all over Christania were also gathering at the new fort here in Verdia, where battles with the fierce tiger people continued. A short story collection of gems that makes us feel the dawn of a new epic story, each of which the mercenaries led by the young fort leader, Ruth, discover in numerous battles, and what is the future of Christania?

Written by Ryo Mizuno, Shogo Kawazoe, Hide Shirai and Satoshi Kurihara, Illustrations by Toshihiro Kawamoto

Heroic Legend of Crystania
The story of how Reydon became a crimson emperor.

Written by Kawazoe Shogo, Illustrated by Jun Suemi.

Emperor Legend of Crystania
The Great Rift Valley, a barren desert area. A man with a red sword came from the scorching earth. A man and his powerful ant warriors head north to Sloop, the capital of the Foresle region, in the center of northern Christania. The name of the man who is the name of the god beast kuroise is Reydon. Around that time, Kahlua, a guardian of a small village called Kerence, met a messenger from the northern kingdom of Danan, such as Tuatha and Filanne, and set out with the party aiming for sloop. To change myself, who is timid and not confident in myself. In the premonition of war, they meet and pass each other with their own thoughts. And what is Reydon's true purpose?

Written by Hide Shirai and Ryo Mizuno, Illustrated by Jun Suemi.

RPG Replay: Golden Legend of Crystania
Sloop, a city in the Foresle region, is crowded with young adventurers. A job advertisement was posted at a bar in the city. The client is Warrior Thule, who has a huge debt in his previous adventure and dreams of getting a lot of money. Then, the adventurer party gathered in response to his call set out for the legendary unexplored region of Golden Gorge, which is made entirely of gold. That's why, with the temporary leader Thule, who couldn't be used, the group repeated a sweet adventure with something to do. Can they safely reach the Golden Gorge !? A phantom RPG magazine live, resurrected here.

Written by Ryo Mizuno and Group SNE, Illustrated by Satoshi Urushihara.

RPG Replay: Mercenary Legend of Crystania
Written by Ryo Mizuno and Group SNE, Illstrated by Jun Suemi

RPG Replay: Unexplored Legend of Crystania
Beast Fang The group of Ruths, who received a special order from the Iscaria headquarters, set out on an unknown continent of Southern Christania to create a new branch. And they meet people who follow unknown beasts, sometimes with swords, and sometimes with actions. Days of tougher trials than ever before. What awaits you are the people of the beasts who have different ideals and the evil chaos that harbors unknown powers. The elite of the beast's fangs continue to fight for themselves and for the peace of Christania! And what is the true identity and true form of the chaos that covers the whole of Christania !? Beyond the framework of Cristania, the story goes to the world of Forseria.

Written by Ryo Mizuno, Illustrated by Jun Suemi.

Golden Legend of Crystania
A story about Thule, who died in the "Emperor Legend", aiming for a phantom golden town to repay his debt. In the novel version, there is no setting for debt repayment, and it is a story that the knight Thule, who had lost sight of his way of life because he could not fulfill his royal life with his own hands, finds a new purpose and revives.

Written by Satoshi Kurihara, Illustrated by Jun Suemi

Sealed Legend of Crystania
The sound of a bell rings in Christania, the land controlled by the beast. Awakening Bell-It is the Awakening Bell that unleashes the chaos that the Sealed Tribe has sealed on his mission into this world. In the woods of the Fingal region, a girl was dead. But the girl opened her eyes. She possesses the chaos that she seeks for a possessed body. Beast Fang Ruth, a novice mercenary at Fort Fingal, travels with the girl to a sealed tribal settlement. Should this child be sealed or not ... Eventually, Reydon and other beginning adventurers also begin to gather to save the once-sealed innocent woman. The time to make a decision is approaching. What does Ruth believe and what should he approve?

Written by Kurihara Satoshi, Illustrated by Jun Suemi

Darkness Legend of Crystania
The mercenary corps, Beast Fang Ruth, inherited the method of breaking the seal and led the arrival of a new era to Christania, the land controlled by the beast. With the seal broken, the king who controls the demon, who was once competing for victory in this land but was being purified, will be released into the field again. There is no place to return, and the Demon King plots a rebellion to reign over the land of Verdia. Around the same time. Ruth and his party were heading for the royal capital of the Verdia Empire, ruled by his nemesis, the Dark People. Not knowing their role or even their purpose, they are once again caught up in the swells of a great era. The people of the beast, the people of darkness, the new people, and the demons. The future of all who live in that land depends on the decisions of Ruth and others.

Written by Hide Shirai, Illustrated by Jun Suemi.

Mercenary Legend of Crystania
The army of the ancient kingdom of Castour, which was released to the land of Verdia by the previous chaos liberation, plans to conquer the whole of Christania again, and while fighting with the fierce tiger people, it is hostile to the fangs of the Imperial army and the beast, and at the same time it is magical. Construction of the tower will also begin. With the help of the rebellion of the Verdia Court Magic Division, the army of the exiled country, which has nowhere to go, steadily erodes the land. Beast Fang Fort Verdia tries desperately to resist with the people of Castour, Janus, but the fort is in danger of falling. How does the young approver Ruth confront the unprecedented strong enemy and the heavy responsibility as a representative of mercenaries?

Written by Group SNE (Vol 1 and 2) and Hide Shirai, Illustrated by Jun Suemi.