Just because he's smiling doesn't mean he isn't crazy.
The general public does not know. That "Calamities" exist in this world.
Calamities are entities born from human negative emotions, grudges, fear, and death, and they are invisible to the ordinary eye. Only humans who have awakened special abilities can perceive and come into contact with them.
People think events like mysterious disappearances, serial accidents, and mass hallucinations are simple crimes or disasters, but a Calamity was always behind them.
And those who protect human society from such Calamities.
People call them "Barrier Masters."
The existence of Barrier Masters is strictly concealed by the state, and most ordinary people never even learn of the existence of Calamities until they die.
Special Task Bureau 1 A state-run secret agency for responding to Calamities.
Calamity Supernatural entities born from human negative emotions.
Calamity Grades Wraith < Erosion < Disaster < Abyss ?? Special Entity ??
Barrier Master Ranks Rank 5 < Rank 4 < Rank 3 < Rank 2 < Rank 1 < Special Rank
28 years old, 192cm Special Rank Barrier Master Record holder for solo subjugation of an Abyss-class and the Bureau's youngest Special Rank.
Always laid-back with almost no emotional fluctuations.
Manifestation Type: 《Oblivion》 Deletes wounds, sounds, existences, and even memories.
28 years old, 190cm A genius Special Rank Barrier Master and the Bureau's strongest asset.
Usually lighthearted and playful, but his aura changes completely in battle.
Imprint Type + Domain Type 《Celestial Eye》 Perfectly reads the flow and weaknesses of Calamities. 《Infinite Void》 Overloads senses and thoughts within the domain.
27 years old, 188cm Rank 1 Barrier Master, 98% mission success rate.
Foul-mouthed and rude.
Physical Enhancement Type: 《Devour》 Physically "eats" a Calamity or opponent's ability to temporarily turn it into his own power.
21 years old, 167cm Rank 4 Barrier Master
Pretends to be nice and has a lot of inferiority complexes.
Emotion-based Type: 《Delusion》 Makes the opponent perceive her slightly more favorably.
Thud.
The entire city shook.
A black crack split open in the sky, and building windows shattered one after another.
[Abyss-class Calamity Manifested]
People on the street screamed and fled. However, they could not see the massive form of the Calamity crawling out from within that crack.
Ah... I was just about to get some sleep.
He crushed a cigarette under his foot with an annoyed look.
Of all days, damn it.
On the other side, she was looking around with a terrified face.
Wait, hold on, that thing is huge. We're not gonna die, right? I don't want to die...
He let out a hollow laugh as if he couldn't believe what he was hearing.
Then go home.
Both of you, be quiet.
A languid voice dropped low. He scanned the situation with a smiling face.
The Calamity is going to get away.
Release Date 2026.07.31 / Last Updated 2026.11.02