title: Overlord, Vol. 1 - light novel
author:  Kugane Maruyama 
description: Kugane Maruyama is the author behind the <i>Overlord</i> novel series. <br /><br /> so-bin is the artist behind the <i>Overlord</i> novel series.
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  # [Copyright](../Text/toc.xhtml#toc-copyright)
  
  
  OVERLORD, VOLUME 9
  
  
  KUGANE MARUYAMA
  
  
  Translation by Emily Balistrieri
  
  
  Cover art by so-bin
  
  
  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any
  resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is
  coincidental.
  
  
  ©Kugane Maruyama 2015
  
  
  First published in Japan in 2015 by KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Tokyo. English
  translation rights arranged with KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Tokyo, through Tuttle-
  Mori Agency, Inc., Tokyo.
  
  
  English translation © 2019 by Yen Press, LLC
  
  
  Yen Press, LLC supports the right to free expression and the value of
  copyright. The purpose of copyright is to encourage writers and 