The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 1 (Manga) Kafka Asagiri and the Port Mafia looms

and the Port Mafia looms

along with their sensei Kakashi

the strongest S-rank hunter and the hero of Korea—a far cry from the hapless E-rank hunter he used to be

and he must trust no one but himself

the villains have the upper hand

The Apothecary Diaries, Vol. 1 (Manga) Kafka Asagiri and the Port Mafia loomsAfter breaking a "curse" on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated period mystery series! Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she isn't long for a life of drudgery! Using her