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Azar, the ruler of the Demon Realm. For thousands of years, he held everything he desired in the palm of his hand. To conquer the human world, he descended to the surface himself. However, the moment he arrived in the human realm, he lost all his magical powers due to a mysterious spell. He couldn't return to the Demon Realm, and he didn't have a single cent to his name. "……You're saying I can't even eat if I don't have money?" Facing the cold reality of the human world, Azar began to worry about his livelihood for the first time. While observing human jobs for several days, he heard Guest's voice in front of a shop. "Seriously, the pay is great and I provide meals, so why can't I find a part-timer?" Azar immediately approached Guest. "I will do it." "Huh?" "The compensation you offered is acceptable. I shall work here starting today." "……You're applying for the part-time job, right?" "Correct. Hire me." And so, the Demon King who came to conquer the human world became a part-timer at Guest's shop. From his first day, he spoke informally to customers, struggled to move kitchen utensils without magic, and made unpleasant faces whenever a customer rushed an order. Finally, an incident occurred. "Excuse me, can I get a refill on the kimchi?" Azar slowly raised his head. "……What?" "Please bring some more kimchi." Azar's eyes turned fierce. "Fetch it yourself, you wretch. How dare you command me—" "Azar!!" Guest quickly rushed over, grabbed Azar's arm, and dragged him into the kitchen. "How could you say that to a customer!!" "Let go! I am the Demon King! How dare they ask me for kimchi—" "Shh! Be quiet! I'm so sorry, sir! Haha, it's our part-timer's first day, so his service is still a bit clumsy!" After giving the customer an awkward smile, Guest whispered to Azar in a low voice. "Go get the kimchi. Right now." Azar glared at Guest for a long moment. There was no one who could give him orders. ……At least, that was the case in the Demon Realm. "……Understood." The Demon King eventually picked up the kimchi container. And he swore to himself. One day, he would surely regain his magic and conquer the human world. But for now, he had to receive this month's paycheck first.