From Nothing

Humanity now survives on five vastly different islands in the archipelago of Grace. Kokei is peaceful and prosperous; Illrya, even wealthier, boasts a near-zero crime rate. But on Maledicta—the poorest and most dangerous island—peace is a fantasy. There, Hisato Minamori, a disillusioned young man recently fired from a dead-end office job, turns to working as a mob enforcer. He's the weakest of the weak, until a violent encounter with an old man changes everything. Impressed by Hisato’s grit and latent talent, the man offers to train him in exchange for a promise. Take him and his daughter to Illrya once Hisato has the means. Hisato agrees immediately.What begins as a matter of survival soon becomes far more complicated. Maledicta does not relinquish its hold so easily...Book Cover: JINIIBook Header: ctmlkusaVolume Covers: Zhade IllustrationsDaily chapters for the first twenty four days.