Cleo Farshid has been disowned from his noble family due to his inability to be number one in anything at the Royal Academy. Cleo decides to escape his stuffy life and live more freely, taking advantage of his skills to become an adventurer. Neither he or his father have realized how amazing it is to be ranked as second in everything at a school where the most talented compete.
"I'm just an average person. I'm not an expert in anything." That sentiment kicks off an unmatched tale about a boy who is the strongest specifically because he's always second!
Always Second but Actually Invincible It is also Known as: 万年2位だからと勘当された少年、無自覚に無双する, Mannen 2-i Dakara to Kandou Sareta Shounen, Mujikaku ni Musou Suru
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Top 5 Light Novel Like Always Second but Actually Invincible (Mannen 2-i Dakara to Kandou Sareta Shounen, Mujikaku ni Musou Suru) [2024 List]
5. Poison Genius Consort 2: Emperor’s Swallow
She was a peerless genius in the way of medicine, holding the Medicine King Cauldron in her hand.
Once she transmigrated, she became a lowly little medicine slave in dispensary.
Physicians made her life difficult, princesses humiliated her, even her fiancé came knocking on her door to break off the engagement?
What was that?!
However, she had the cauldron in her hand; the top-notch medicinal herb was in her hands. She stole rare and precious herbs, punished the slanderous, plotted against the petty, treated the Emperor’s sickness, and saved the Crown Prince.
Then, the imperial edict turned the medicine slave to a concubine and received endless doting. It was unbreakable. Wait… didn’t Prince Jun, who wielded great power in the imperial court, say she was a a detestable individual?
As the saying goes, the concubine was good in the way of medicine.
However…
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Poison Genius Consort 2: Emperor’s Swallow is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Imperial Poisonous Concubine
4. Dragon Xenersia
Dragon Xenersia is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Dragon Xenersia
3. Silent Möbius Tales
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2. Nezha Zhuan
Nezha, born in the form of a 3 year old boy with celestial power, inadvertently becomes enmeshed in a conspiracy by evil spirits. He is forced to commit suicide at a tender age. Story based around a Chinese deity.
Nezha Zhuan is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 哪吒传, Tale of Nezha
1. Juu: Ninpou Makai Tensei
This is the latest story of the famous "Ninpo-cho" series of Yamada Fuutarou. It begins in 1638, during the Shimabara Rebellion, where a powerful swordsman who should have died is instead transformed by an arcane ritual into a demonic creature. As time passes, more swordsman facing death go through this transformation. What could these new, demonic swordsmen be planning?
Juu: Ninpou Makai Tensei is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 十～忍法魔界転生～, Juu: Ninpou Makai Tensei
