It’s no secret that Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki is a die-hard mystery fanatic, and with the help of human lie detector Naoya Fukamachi, he’s determined to solve every case that hits his desk. First, a group of elementary schoolchildren claims to have contacted the spirit of their former classmate through the Kokkuri-san game, and it’s been causing quite a stir. Then Naoya falls ill right around the time of the school festival, and his ability to discern lies…vanishes! And as if the timing couldn’t be any worse, a well-known actress requests that they investigate ghost sightings on the set of an upcoming horror film. Lastly, stories of a young girl being worshipped as a living deity have been making the rounds, and it falls to the professor and Naoya to uncover the truth!
KNOWLEDGE IS THE BEST REWARD.Genius sorcerer Kunon has gotten his business on track and won the rare honor of concurrent membership in three of the magic school's factions. Now he plans to start a few joint research projects with his illustrious seniors. An experiment on underwater breathing methods takes him to the bottom of the ocean to hunt for sunken treasure, though Kunon might have found an even greater prize than gold or jewels¦The blind prodigy's repertoire continues to grow as he delves further into the mysteries of magic and defies all common sense!