The hero Crow was the strongest hero who defeated the Demon King. However, when he overworked his body to the limit in the battle against the Demon King, he injured his back and has been suffering from severe back pain ever since. Crow was then expelled from the heroic party and the kingdom. He was unable to walk due to his back pain, and finally collapsed in the forest. But then Alice Bell, a beautiful elf who has a reputation for being a great physical therapist in the neighborhood, appears in front of him! This is the first time that I’ve ever seen such a thing. You’ll be able to get a lot more than that.　What are you doing all of a sudden? “Can you stand up now? A new kind of “back pain fantasy” for all those with back pain! If you have back pain, you’ll surely be able to relate to the depth of the protagonist’s gratitude for being healed! If you have back pain, you’ll be able to relate to the depth of the protagonist’s gratitude for being cured!

29-year old Taichi Mitsuba lives a lonely life as a salaryman with his only comfort being video games. He dreams of becoming the hero of an RPG-like fantasy world. Going to bed after another boring day, he gets his wish fulfilled and is summoned to the world of Eliard by a god. Bestowed with powerful abilities, he decides to live a free life. But on the first day he gets entangled with a girl who wants to marry him and from that point he keeps picking up more girls and running into more troubles. ‘I will continue to live without losing to these difficulties.’

Cleo Farseed, the son of a Duke was disowned by his family because he could only attain second place no matter what he did at the Royal Metropolitan Academy. And to get first he tried everything but always got only second at everything he did. He decided to escape from his cramped life and live freely as an adventurer, and tried to utilize the skills he had acquired being second at everything, but neither the Duke nor Cleo himself were aware of it… how great it was to be second in everything even if not mastering one. “I’m just plain. I’m not an expert in anything–” The boy who is second is unaware. Will shake the surroundings with great strength–!

One day, I woke up only find out that I’d become a Demon Lord, an individual responsible for protecting a dungeon. The world I’d been spirited away to was one filled with violence. Gigantic monsters wandered through it and competed with each other each and every day for the right to survive. I had no choice but to strengthen my dungeon’s defenses in hopes of living another day—or at least that was what I’d thought. For some odd reason, I instead ended up spending my days in relaxation and bliss. This is Yuki’s story, my story. It tells the tale of how I spent my days after settling down in a dungeon with a self indulgent, “supreme” dragon girl and a young vampire.

With the mundane ordinary skill “Warehouse”, I spent 15 years as a baggage handler in a party that happened to pick me up. That party grew into the strongest party, led by Ryan, a Hero with the strongest skills. Ryan and his team finally succeed in defeating the Demon King. “Sorry. You’re fired.” They said I don’t deserve to be in their party, and I’m sentenced to be fired. But there’s a part of me that thinks it’s the right thing to do. And that’s because… I’m weak. I’m so weak. I could just barely win a single combat with a goblin if it was unarmed and I had a weapon. To be honest, I wasn’t able to contribute at all to the fight against the monsters of the Demon King’s army. At the age of 30, I was expelled from my old hero’s party. I have no choice but to start looking for something new. For now, I aim to become a great merchant, while working steadily in business, I will try to find a wife. In addition, in this world, polygamy seems to be allowed.

The power harassment from Alfine ー a girlfriend and childhood friendー, who are the same age, grew up together, and became adventurer together, is painful. A peerless beauty, a person with the title Sword Master and called the Flawless Sword Goddess, a capable woman with achievement recognized by the Kingdom and rewarded with appointment as a knight and became a noble. On the other hand, I’m treated as that capable woman Alfine’s accessory, hurled abusive language by her, often power harassed by her with insults as an adventurer, losing my dignity as a man and as a person, I resigned to spending my daily life in position as a lover-cum-caretaker. However changes come to those daily life. Alfine, who became busy as the kingdom’s knight, often became unable to take part in adventures, the times I took requests alone increased, and I was able to regain my lost dignity. Then I became aware to the abnormality of the situation I was in. Then, to regain myself, I decided to abandon her repeated power harassment. In addition to all the equipment I received until now, I returned the sword which we gave to each other when we became an adventurer to her, then I declared our break up, and left that place quickly. From now on, I will change my name and appearance and live freely. As soon as I decided so, everything went well, and when I realized, I was praised by the people around me and became the greatest adventurer on the frontier. What’s more, I got a proposal to marry the frontier lord’s daughter from a female adventurer.

After losing his girlfriend to a brave hero, Toru is expelled from his S-Rank party. With a feeling of sadness and pain in his heart, he defeats a demon he meets outside the city, and his ability [to save experience] is broken! Toru becomes level 300 in the blink of an eye! With this power that far surpasses that of heroes, there is nothing that can stop him. Kaede, a s*ave he met on his journey, forms a group called the “Mangyu Brigade”, and easily completes dungeons, acquires the legendary sacred weapons, and thanks to his skills, his friends level up easily! He rescued a countess who was attacked by bandits on the road, and befriended a legendary beast. Toru’s journey continues at a leisurely pace, as he repeatedly encounters various people along the way, while his former party of heroes are deprived of opportunities to play an active role and fall into decline. This is the beginning of the life of a 300 level warrior!

Lugis is an adventurer who accompanies the Hero’s team party. However, every day he has to fulfill tasks that are not pleasant at all. In addition, he is oppressed by the other members of the group. The only reason he remains on this journey is because of his childhood friend, Ariane. But she is fascinated with the team leader known as Hero. One day a shadow figure appears and tell Lugis, “Let me give you a chance. A chance to redraw your life.” And so, Lugis is given the opportunity to be sent to the past to restart his life.

Red Mage Yuki left the A-rank party “Thunder Pike” without a word after being a member for 5 years. After years of being insulted and called useless, he finally lost his patience. As he headed to the Adventurer’s Guild to look for a new party, he met his former student Marina. She invited Yuki to join her new fledgling party which had only girl members. While capturing the dungeon, Yuki’s true ability was revealed. In fact, his magic and skills were non-standard! A fantasy adventure where the non-standard hero aims for a happy ending starts here!

Arisugawa Akito suddenly finds himself in another world and another body, namely the one of the game character he just created, a female named Alice. This was not the work of virtual reality technology. Join him as he struggles with the world, his new body and the puppies after his life as the dream of being the strongest feels suddenly far away…. as does being a man. This novel had its name changed from “Nekama shiyou to omottara, isekai tensei shite onna ni nattandaga!” to “Alice Tale in the Fantastic World” on the 4th of November 2014.