She is guarded by Alucard, a vampire who has sworn loyalty to the Hellsing family, and the family butler, Walter C. Sir Integra Fairbrook Wingates Hellsing is the leader of an organization dedicated to destroying the undead and other supernatural beings that pose a threat to the country. To defeat a great evil humanity will need the help of Alucard, the most powerful vampire of them all. Clare is a low ranked Claymore on the hunt for vengeance, and in her pursuit of it she learns about the world ranging from lessons about friendship to sinister truths about the very organization she hails from. To fight these monstrous, The Organization created human-Yoma hybrids called Claymores that share the Yomas’ mysterious and demonic powers. In a medieval island humans must beware of Yoma, shape-shifters that take on the form of humans and crave human flesh. The animals of Count D’s shop and the people who buy them offer a look into the many complexities of human nature.Ĭlare fights for revenge, but for how long can she be fueled by rage? Customers can only leave the shop with one of his mystical pets if they agree to a certain contract, and if they break it, what happens next will be completely their own fault. Shuuichi wants to leave the town with Kirie, but the spiral doesn’t appear to want to let them go.Ĭount D won't be held liable for whatever happens if a contract is broken.Ĭount D owns a pet shop that is home to a variety of creatures, many being of the supernatural sort. Many of the town’s citizens are cursed with an obsession with spirals that is all consuming and destructive. Kirie Goshima and Shuuichi Saito live in the town of Kurouzu-cho where strange, spiral-related events have begun to occur. The people of Kurouzu-cho are in danger of spiraling into madness. Kyuubey offers the two a chance to become magical girls at a price, but the duties of a magical girl and the risks they must face may be more than they are ready for. Madoka is warned by Homura, the girl, to ignore Kyuubey, the creature, but Madoka and her best friend Sayaka decide to help it anyway. The next day, the very same girl from her dream enters her school as a transfer student, and later the mysterious cat-like creature appears before her asking for help. In a dream, Madoka Kaname sees a girl, a strange cat-like creature, and a world that looks like it is ending. She is found by Kouta and Yuka who find themselves caught up in a world of secrets and death as the government uses every means at their disposal to capture Lucy.Īll it takes is a wish to become a magical girl, but with that wish comes great consequences. One day, Lucy seizes a chance to escape from the people holding her captive, but during her escape she receives an injury that causes her to develop a split personality. The defining features of her kind are horns and dangerously powerful invisible telekinetic hands. Lucy is a mutated species known as a “Diclonius”, born from human experimentation. What drives the humans to so desperately hunt for the queen, however, is not something anyone could have predicted.Īfter escaping a government facility, Lucy will do whatever she can to hold onto her freedom. The vampire king, Strauss, has abandoned his kingdom in search for his queen, and as he roams he is targeted by both the humans and dhampirs (half-vampires). Long ago there was a vampire queen so powerful that she nearly destroyed the world, and so the humans sealed her away until they knew they would be able to kill her. Vampire JuujikaiĪll alone, the vampire king seeks his queen. These 15 dark fantasy manga are perfect for late night reading when the line between what's real and what's not is just the tiniest bit more blurred. It's like watching a train wreck: disturbing but you just can't tear your eyes away. There's a strange appeal in the world of dark fantasy where bloody fights and dangerous creatures are the norm. Monsters of the night have a unique kind of charm that's not for everyone.