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Sid wants to be like the Shadowbrokers, those seemingly ordinary people who actually control everything, but when he is involved in a deadly traffic accident he wakes up in another world and finds himself at the head of an actual secret organization doing battle with evil in the shadows.
Still enjoying playing the part of an eminence in shadow, Cid visits theSacred Landwhere a test of strength known as the GoddessΓÇÖs Trial isheld. However, there are someunsavory rumors going around about the actingarchbishop...
"The specter of war hangs thick in the air of the Oriana Kingdom, where Princess Rose is expected to wed Duke Perv. This supposed marriage cannot and will not stand, though, as it would throw a major wrench in a certain shadowbroker's plans. Not one to miss an opportunity for sleuthing, Cid makes his way to the royal capital to put a stop to the ceremony, but are there even bigger schemes at work behind this unholy matrimony?"--Dust jacket flap.
After being reincarnated in another world, Cid is enjoying playing his roleas an"eminence in shadow," when the school is occupied by a group claimingto be noneother than Shadow Garden! While protecting Rose, the studentcouncil president, Cidtakes a blow in her place!?
When the foul-tempered Princess Alexia is captured by the Cult of Diablos, the Shadow Garden takes the stage, assaulting the cult’s hidden base. Crossing swords with the kidnapper, Cid gets the chance to make his true debut as an eminence in shadow (and show off his totally awesome secret technique). As the attack lights up the night sky over the capital, all will know of the hidden powers that lurk in the darkness!
THE RED MOON HANGS LOW IN THE NIGHT--AN OMEN OF WHAT¿S TO COME Deep within the Lawless City lies the Blood Queen, a Progenitor Vampire, slumbering in her coffin for many moons. An expert at landing himself in trouble, Cid should know better than to go after her¿but he¿s dying to get a piece of the action. It¿s time he shed his daytime persona to take on the role of Shadow! It seems, however, that he¿s not the only one with this idea. Soon enough, he finds the three rulers of the Lawless City-Juggernaut the Tyrant, Yukime the Spirit Fox, and Crimson the vampire-are all on his tail. To complicate things even further, the Shadow Garden descends on the scene as the hour of the Blood Queen¿s awakening looms closer and closer¿
Alpha beckons Cid to the sanctuary, where Aurora the Witch appears beforehim. But the door to the sanctuary won''t budge an inch, even in face of two ofthe greatest masterminds. Not that it matters, since Cid only cares about hisone and only goal-to become the ultimate shadowbroker!
Sid wants to be a shadowbrokerÐthose who control everything from behind the scenesÐmore than anything! He trains in secret every single night, preparing for his eventual rise to power-only to denied his destiny by a run-of-the-mill, yet deadly, traffic accident. But when he wakes up in a another world and suddenly finds himself at the head of an actual secret organization doing battle with evil in the shadows, he'll finally get a chance to act out all of his delusional fantasies!fantasies!
A mysterious cabal called the Thirteen Nightblades has been running things in the Midgar Kingdom from the shadows, and its members have concealed all manner of crimes through their connections to the Cult of Diablos. How impressi-no, how terrible. These dastardly nobles commit so many evil deeds, and yet justice always evades them. That's when a serial killer known only as "Jack the Ripper" appears, plunging the corrupt capital into chaos! In order to eradicate evil, an even greater evil is needed...
"Upon arriving at the Oriana kingdom, Cid is broadsided by the news that Princess Rose is set to wed Duke Perv--an unexpected development that would throw a major wrench in his future shadowbroker plans! Seems like it'd be a good idea to crash the party and get the deets, but are there even bigger schemes at work behind this unholy matrimony?"--Provided by publisher.
"After years of the Mitsugoshi group quietly using Cid's Shadow Wisdom to reshape the world from behind the scenes, the time has finally come to pay the piper. The quagmire of a credit collapse threatens Shadow Garden and the Cult of Diablos alike in an economic disaster orchestrated by one man--Super Elite Agent John Smith! (Don't tell anyone, but it's Cid in disguise.) Weaving a web of betrayal from the threads of chaos laid throughout the market, Cid finally succeeds in entangling his enemy, but in the wake of his treachery, will things ever be the same between him and the girls...?"--
"A troubled wind is blowing--Mitsugoshi's new innovations have put them in the sights of entrenched business interests, and the filthy quagmire of shady underworld schemes is escalating to all-out economic warfare! Naturally, there's no way Cid would ignore something that cool-sounding! If it looks like the girls are getting in over their heads, he'll just have to step in and betray them to save the day--not as mild-mannered Cid or the grim and mysterious Shadow, but as Super Elite Agent John Smith, he who destroys all and rebuilds it anew...!"--Provided by publisher.
Cid is engaging in a little ¿fundraising¿ in the treasure vaults of the Crimson Tower to finance his future shadowbroker activities when he senses the presence of an upcoming boss battle. The newly resurrected Blood Queen is hosting a grisly banquet, and Cid's determined to be first on the guest list!!¿
Cid's shadowbrokering fun is interrupted when his sister Claire drags him off to the Lawless City to hunt some vampire called the "Blood Queen" or something. To fit in with this hard-boiled town, he decides to give his background character persona a break to try out a new role-a man of mystery who laughs in the face of danger! However, the legendary Red Moon that rises over Cid's carefree head might be more than just an ill omen...
Participating in the Bushin Festival tournament under a fake name, Cid sets out to fulfill one of his oldest dreamsâ¿to be a mysterious weak-seeming youth who causes an uproar by winning his matches in an instant!
In the depths of the Sanctuary, where ancient memories of mighty warriors slumber, Shadow Garden lays bare the long-hidden truth behind the demon Diablos and the hero Olivier¿all very critical plot information that Cid pays zero attention to because it¿s time for the semiannual Bushin Festival! Playing the part of a weak-looking guy whös actually super-strong is Cid¿s raison d¿être, and where better to strut his stuff than a tournament arc?
Cid Kagenou has a dream. Not of being some typical protagonist or the Final Boss-he has his eyes set on becoming a hidden mastermind working in the shadows! Now that he¿s been reborn in another world, Cid has been hard at work building the perfect stage to act out his long-desired role. The only issue? His imaginary adversaries and plot devices seem to actually exist in this new realm¿and he alone is left in the dark!
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