Elemental Gelade Volume 1

Elemental Gelade Volume 1 introduces readers to a vibrant fantasy world where humans known as "Pleasures" can form powerful bonds with mystical beings called "Edel Raids." The story follows Coud Van Giruet, a young sky pirate who unexpectedly discovers an Edel Raid named Ren while looting a ship. Ren possesses a mysterious and rare power, making her a target for various factions. As Coud vows to protect her, he becomes entangled in a larger conflict involving the militaristic Arc Aile organization and those who seek to exploit Ren’s abilities. This first volume sets the stage for an action-packed journey, blending adventure, romance, and themes of trust and companionship.