Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 3, Paperback

A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder

Ran Uruma can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off Her father and older brother Jin try to keep her home safe, but Ran is determined to advance her powers and have adventures of her own

Even as Otaro recovers from his injury, bugs continue to attack him in his dreams. Ran decides to use her powers to save him, but she might not be strong enough to eradicate the bugs... Meanwhile, Jin's animal instincts take over and send him on the hunt for the right mate. Who will turn out to be his chosen one?

Aki Irie was born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. She began her professional career as a manga artist in 2002 with the short story "Fuku-chan Tabi Mata Tabi" (Fuku-chan on the Road Again), which was published in the monthly manga magazine Papu. Ran and the Gray World, her first full-length series, is also the first of her works to be released in English.