Read Final Boss Fake-out: The Protagonist Thinks He Killed Me So Now I'm Free! Last Boss, Yametemita ~Shujinkou ni Taosareta Furi Shite Jiyuu ni Ikitemita~ ; ラスボス、やめてみた ～主人公に倒されたふりして自由に生きてみた～
The Ultimate Villain’s Escape: The Hero Believes I’m Defeated, So Now I Can Live Freely! In the most unexpected twist, the mightiest antagonist in RPG lore discovers a brilliant scheme to amass wealth in his own realm. Emperor Menas, the feared ruler of the Noa Empire, faces an uprising led by the Resistance. As he confronts Alex, a fierce and striking blonde warrior, an eerie sense of familiarity washes over him. Wait—isn’t this the exact opening scene from ‘ResNoa,’ the game he often dreams about? Suddenly, it dawns on him: he’s the ultimate villain in his own reality! Seizing the opportunity, Menas stages his own downfall, tricking Alex into believing she’s victorious, and vanishes to embrace a life of freedom and prosperity.
No longer bound by his role as the final boss, Menas sets out to rewrite his destiny. With cunning and strategy, he leaves behind the shackles of villainy, blending into society as an ordinary citizen. But beneath the surface, his ambitions burn brighter than ever. Free from expectations, he explores new ventures, using his vast knowledge of the world to his advantage. Meanwhile, Alex and her allies celebrate their hollow victory, unaware that the true mastermind has slipped through their fingers.
Menas’s deception marks the beginning of a thrilling new chapter—one where the former tyrant navigates life on his own terms. His journey is filled with unexpected alliances, hidden dangers, and the constant thrill of staying one step ahead. The world believes the Demon Lord is gone, but in reality, he’s just getting started.
