Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ~Prelude~ (Novel 1)

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Title: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ~Prelude~
Volume: Novel 1
Pages: 160
Distributor: Yen On

Release date: 2026-03-24
Suggested retail price: $20
Age rating: 13 - 18 Years

ISBN-13: 9798855430493 9798855430493

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After the legendary elf mage Frieren is forced to confront the cruel passage of time, she sets out on a journey to fulfill the final wishes of her friends and get to know the world a little better. Under the supervision of Kanehito Yamada, writer of the original manga, comes five original short stories! Join Frieren, Fern, Stark, Lawine, Kanne, and Aura in all-new adventures!

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