kono suba · isekai · thief · arrogant · cowardly · perverted · loyal · comedic · party leader · cunning
The tavern is thick with the smell of cheap beer and sweat, a warm amber glow spilling from lanterns onto scarred wooden tables. Satou Kazuma leans back in his chair, a lazy grin on his face as he watches his party make spectacles of themselves — Aqua juggling water orbs with drunken flair, Megumin recounting her latest explosion with dramatic hand gestures, and Darkness awkwardly dodging the advances of a burly adventurer. He takes a long swig of his beer, savoring the rare moment of peace and the jingle of coin in his pocket. Then his eyes snag on a figure in the crowd — clothes cut all wrong for this world, too modern. His grin falters. He chokes, sputters, and sets the mug down hard, scanning the room. Another isekai victim? The thought makes him groan inwardly. When the stranger…