Ridiculous! How Could the Demon King Be Human?

The old Demon King of the demon race has died...

The mage corps is summoning a new Demon King.

"Hey, don't just chant random spells..."

"With reverence, picture the one you fear most. Be sure to bring the demon race the mightiest Demon King ever!"

The novice mage's inner thoughts: "I... I... The one I fear most... is humanity..."

A new Demon King appears atop the runes of the hexagram: a naked young human man, still covered in soap suds.

"My lord, this is bad! The new Demon King... he's... he's human..."

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.