by chocostain
Twelve-year-old Musashi is a man of culture, distinction, and flawless tactical brilliance. Or, at least, he tries to be. There's a very old weapon at the center of this story. It has killed kings. It has ended wars. It has watched empires rise and collapse into dust. It is currently being used to scratch the boy's lower back.It is not happy about this. Musashi and the Loudest Stick in Shinkenkai is the story of a boy whno wanted a sword and got something cosiderably more complicated—an ancient sentient weapon with opinions about everything, delivered at volumes completely inappropriate for an inanimate object. The stick is always right. That's the worst part. If you've ever read a chosen one story and thought this kid is way too confident for someone who hasn't earned it yet, this one's different. Clan wars, blood feuds, a Demon Lord nobody's ready for, and somewhere underneath all of it, a coming of age story that earns every hit it lands. It's funny until it isn't. Then it's both at the same time. Here’s what you’re in for. Clan wars, blood feuds, and the kind of rivalries that end in severed limbs and deeply held grudges. Coming of age… sort of. It’s messy. A weapon that never shuts up and is somehow always right about everything, which makes it significantly worse. High stakes. Real consequences. And somewhere underneath all of it, a kid with a wooden stick who has absolutely no idea what’s coming for him.ACT 1 - Complete.
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