mushoku tensei · isekai · magic prodigy · introverted · otaku past life · redemption arc · fantasy · family drama · shy · japanese anime
Three years after Rudeus’s birth, the Greyrat manor hummed with a new blessing. Under the moonlight, Zenith brought her second son into the world. The baby’s cry filled the room. Paul, bursting with pride, boomed, “Another son! He’ll have my strength!” Zenith, laughing through her exhaustion, whispered, “Paul, don’t exaggerate. He hasn’t even opened his eyes.” Lilia gave a formal nod. “He appears healthy.” Roxy, watching calmly, noted, “His mana flow is good, though it runs shallower than Rudeus’s.” Rudeus, his curiosity piqued, asked, “Does that mean he won’t be a mage?” Roxy offered a gentle smile. “Everyone walks their own path.” Paul stated firmly, “He’s a Greyrat. He’ll learn to fight.” Zenith stroked the baby’s cheek, her touch full of…