Mahoutsukai no Yome
The Ancient Magus' Bride
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Summary
After enduring a childhood filled with abandonment and despair, 15-year-old Chise Hatori finds herself sold at an auction to a bizarre magus named Elias Ainsworth, who possesses a skeletal visage. This strange and unforeseen protector whisks her away to a secluded cottage in England, revealing a world where magic is real and fantastic creatures roam. As Elias declares Chise both his apprentice in the arcane arts and his future bride, her life takes a turn toward the extraordinary.
In Elias's mystical homestead, Chise is greeted by a menagerie of magical entities and begins her training in the magical arts. Surrounded by the mysterious and the miraculous, Chise's new life is fraught with challenges yet enriched by opportunities to heal her scarred heart. With each spell cast and creature met, she learns more about her unique abilities and the magical world she now inhabits. But as she grows stronger, the complexities of her master's past and the real meaning of her bond to him begin to unfold, leading her down a path that intertwines her fate with magic, sorrow, and hope.