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Once, the scariest thing to Arihito Atobe was his workaholic boss, Kyouka Igarashi. Now, this ex-corporate slave faces a world where monster-filled labyrinths are the norm and teamwork is key to survival. While others are eager to charge headlong into battle, Arihito chooses to become a rearguard: a class dedicated to helping allies from the back lines. The rearguard gig...

In a grueling battle, Arihito's group discovers a mysterious black box. According to Ariadne, a sentient weapon known as an Armament is sealed within!

A manga adaptation of a light novel series by the same name, The World's Strongest Rearguard: Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker heavily references Japanese role-playing video games and strongly appeals to that fanbase.

New encounters galore await in District Seven! Despite starting off as one of the higher-ranked parties in the district, Arihito and his friends soon realise the hunting grounds of the labyrinths are monopolised by an alliance called Beyond Liberty. In order for them to face up to these top-ranked competitors, it's time to team up with a new party! The...

Having awakened a Hidden God at the heart of the Labyrinth Country, Arihito's party has shot to the top of District Eight's rankings, overtaking the previous number one party, Polaris. Now the friendly rivals aim to take the exam to rise to District Seven together and not even a stampede is going to stop them! Can Arihito's party pass their...

Arihito has obtained another Hidden God armament and foiled a plot by a member of the White Night Brigade that put him and his friends in danger. His valiant actions catch the attention of the Guild Saviors, who request his party's assistance in suppressing a stampede in District Five. Then, a potential opportunity arises to rescue Elitia's missing friend. How...

Arihito and his party are making tremendous progress toward District Six when the unthinkable happens: a Named Monster attacks the top-ranked alliance, Beyond Liberty, and steals their leader's soul! Only Arihito's group is capable of defeating this creature and saving the leader's life. But what path will they take now that this rival alliance no longer stands in their way?...

After their many triumphs against powerful Named Monsters, it is time for Arihito and his party to take a much-needed break! Their first post-reincarnation vacation brings them to a health resort managed by the Guild, providing the perfect opportunity for the group to get to know one another even better. Rest and relaxation may not come easy for Arihito and...

Arihito and his party faced off against the Shining Simian Lord in District Five and successfully rescued Elitia, but the curse this horrible beast inflicted on Theresia is destroying her bit by bit. If nothing is done, she'll soon become another one of the Simian Lord's mindless underlings. In order to save his companion from this dreadful fate, Arihito must...

Thanks to a severe wound, Arihito is all too aware that his rearguard powers have one major flaw: He can't use them for personal protection! Now it’s up to Kyouka and the rest of the party to support him. But can they overcome the Field of Dawn’s mighty gatekeeper, the Giant Eagle-Headed Warrior? Victory would mean discovering powerful secrets about...

Just as Arihito and his party are in the midst of quelling a stampede, a foe more formidable than any other appears—one capable of overwhelming even Arihito’s support and defence skills. Yet all hope is not lost, for they still have a secret weapon: the powers of a Hidden God on their side. Will Arihito succeed at advancing his party...