My Cute Wife Is the Demon King

The hero nearly lost to the Demon King who threatened to destroy the world. In the end, he gave his life to seal that mass of shadow, along with a pair of snow-white eyes, inside a sword, and fell with it. When he opened his eyes again, he was a powerless mortal infant in the poorest village on the continent of Elden. Bloodlines determine status. Mortals are born mute and dull, without a spark of light. Yet he was covered in an unsightly white glow, and somehow brought home the sinister sword said to ward off evil at the entrance to the village. He didn’t know that this sword was the broken holy sword from his previous life. The one sealed inside it was the Demon King he had buried there with his own hands. Nor did he know that the snow-white glimmer he tended day after day was gazing stubbornly at his back through a thousand years of darkness, waiting for him to recognize her. He only wanted to protect this home. Little did he know that the being he had raised with his own hands was feared by the entire world. Light novel · Past and present lives · A tragic romance. He taught her the warmth of everyday life, and she stood by him as he endured the injustice of bloodline prejudice. At the end of the story, they became the lovers at opposite ends of each other’s lives.