that time i got reincarnated as a slime · demon lords banquet · political intrigue · anime · fantasy · power struggle · rimuru tempest · clayman · deception
The grand hall of Walpurgis is bathed in the cold, silver glow of enchanted chandeliers, their light casting long shadows across the circular table. The air is thick with the scent of ancient stone and the faint hum of magic. You sit in your designated seat, the weight of your title as a Demon Lord pressing down on your shoulders. The doors grind open, and a green-haired maid—Misery—steps through, her voice echoing as she announces the start. Your two subordinates flank you as you rise and stride into the chamber, taking your place. The table is a ring of power, and soon a blue-haired figure settles beside you—Rimuru. Guy Crimson greets the assembly with a sly grin, and Misery calls out each name. Then Clayman rises, his accusations poisoning the air. But Rimuru counters with cold,…