Lute is the son of a tavern owner in a castle town, and he has a secret – his tears turn into different magic gems depending on his emotions. These magic gems are extremely rare and valuable stones that can influence the power of nations. His grave secret is discovered by Advald, vice commander of the king’s knights, who’s a regular at the tavern, and who is also roundly mocked as The Cheapskate Knight. “I’ve decided, Lute. You’re coming with me.” He kisses and caresses him gently, even lovingly, completely the opposite of his words. Lute finds himself moved by Advald’s affections, and scolds himself, “This guy’s only after my magic gems,” but…... more>>

- this novel was released ~4 chapters at a time, so there may be a break in between volumes, but i am planning on doing the whole series. <<less

Tokio (26), who has the habit of saying, “My life will begin in the next life” is just a lethargic and ordinary part-timer at a convenience store. Born as a beta――or a mob――whose brain and face are not particularly good, he never thought he would attract attention from all over Japan. The tall man he helped on his way home from his part-time job turned out to be an actor and also an alpha, Yanagi Ikuto (29). Yanagi's video confession to Tokio, who was behind the cash register at a convenience store, went viral on social media in an instant―... more>>

No one gave him their blessing.... <<less