
Player Party: Like video-games, humanity's real world hunting parties are this.The problem is that said cure is rare, so it requires a lot of money to purchase. Many people ended up in a forever unconscious state unless a cure is given them to wake them up. The Plague: The illness known as the Rapid Unconsciousness State was brought to Earth as a symptom of the rift that brought monsters to Earth 10 years ago.The current day has humanity fighting back against the monsters. Our Monsters Are Different: For 10 years, a variety of monsters have been living on Earth after a horde of them appeared through a rift and invaded the planet.Thus, creating a current world on Earth where humans hunt monsters as if they're video-game characters. Humans then become "Awakened" gaining RPG-like powers in order to fight back against the monsters. A monster horde comes through the rift, which results in a lot of death and destruction. Life on Earth was going on normally until 10 years ago when a rift opens through time and space. Nothing Is the Same Anymore: Happened before the start of the series.Sunghoon: I command thee as the Minister of Magic. Magical Incantation: Some of Sunghoon's spells start with the phrase:.The Leader: Humanity's hunting parties usually have someone designated as this.However, it's made pretty clear that people using their awakened supernatural powers have more of an effect against the monsters. Guns Are Worthless: Somewhat averted as humanity is still able to use normal world technology, such as guns, to fight back against the monsters.The party also included two unnamed damage dealers a fire-mage and a spear-user. In Sunghoon's original hunting party, Changsik was basically a warrior that dealt damage with a giant sword.Sunghoon himself eventually becomes a powerful damage-dealing mage. Fighter, Mage, Thief: Within hunting parties, the ones who perform the damage-dealing role are usually this.Encounter Bait: Those who work as baiters for hunting parties have Monster Attraction Spray sprayed upon them in order to attract nearby monsters towards them, and lure them back for the hunting party to kill.


Draw Aggro: Tanks tend to have aggro skills to bring the monster's attention towards them.Damager, Healer, Tank: Given that awakened humans basically turn into video-game role-playing characters, people taking on the Tank, Damage or Healing role within their hunting parties is the standard.Cleanup Crew: Following battles against monsters, a crew usually comes in to clean-up and check on the worth of the monster corpse so that the hunters receive their pay.South Korea is said to have only around 50,000 Awakened amongst its entire population.

#I am sorcerer king manga series#
The series is primarily a real world action-fantasy adventure.įor the past 10 years, Earth has been under attack from a monster horde that appeared out of a rift formed through time and space.

I Am The Sorcerer King is a Korean light novel series written by Decaspell, and is being adapted by the artist, Miro, into a webtoon manhwa.
