What secrets lurk beneath Takoku’s serene facade? Stay tuned for Chapter 21! Note: This text is an original fan summary/preview inspired by the title. For the actual manga, follow official platforms.
The chapter ends with Kazuki wandering into the remote mountain town of , a place forgotten by the kingdom. The villagers, wary at first, are swayed by Kazuki healing a child bitten by a poison fangbat. Here, he vows to live a humble life, tending to creatures that others fear—a turtle-beast with diamond scales, a shy crystal stag, and a mischievous slime. Yet, Yurei glowers at a distant shadow of a guild enforcer, hinting that the past won’t stay buried. Preview: Chapter 21 – "The Slow Life… Begins?" What secrets lurk beneath Takoku’s serene facade
The chapter opens with the protagonist, Kazuki, standing alone in the capital’s guild hall, his hands bound as the Royal Guild of Taming formally strips him of his rank and title. Once hailed as the nation’s strongest tamer, he’s now a pariah, accused of betraying the kingdom’s interests during a high-stakes territorial war against the rival Ember Kingdom. The council’s verdict is swift: his aggressive tactics, which saved countless lives, were deemed "a threat to diplomatic stability." The guilds, fearing his growing power, have turned their backs on him. For the actual manga, follow official platforms