Bolganio Literature

A list of the numerous written works produced in Bolganio. Covering a wide range of forms and mediums, many of them display the public's perception of incidents caused by the vessels of sin, and have impacted the continent's society at large over the centuries.

## Freezis Fairy Tales

### Jahime

Jahime was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis. Inspired by the historical figure Jahime Hatsune, it tells the tale of a selfish princess who wanted to conquer all of Jakoku before being opposed by a young samurai and his allies.

### The Dark Crow and the Three Foxes

The Dark Crow and the Three Foxes was a fairy tale written by the famous novelist Yukina Freezis and published sometime between EC 500 and EC 504. It gained great popularity during its original publication and earned the young novelist many fans.

### The Frog's and My Love Romance

The Frog's and My Love Romance was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis and published circa EC 500. It tells of how a snake tries to get a frog to return his feelings for her, but the romance ends tragically. Written in Yukina's youth, it greatly impressed her father and demonstrated her skill in writing at a young age.

### Red Shoe Parade

Red Shoe Parade was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis and published sometime before her death. It portrayed the adventures of the Shadow Parade, a band of criminals wearing red shoes that raped and pillaged the towns they passed. At the end of the tale, the Shadow Parade is captured by authorities and executed via "parading" in red-hot iron shoes.

### Tree Maiden

Tree Maiden was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis and published sometime before her death. Inspired by Yukina's personal experiences with Clarith and Michaela, it tells the story of a lonely green-haired woman whose wish for a friend is granted by the tree god.

### The Son of Evil

The Son of Evil was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis. Inspired by Yukina's personal experiences in her youth and research into Prince Alexiel Lucifen d'Autriche, the tale tells of a selfish prince who is later overthrown by his enraged subjects. A novel version of the tale was also written by Yukina in secret; said novel had an alternative take on history and covered a larger conspiracy behind the era's events. The novel also suggests that the prince's closest servant switched places with him before being executed. The fairy tale garnered international acclaim for centuries after Yukina's lifetime.

### The Lady and The Four Men

The Lady and The Four Men was a fairy tale written by the famous novelist Yukina Freezis and published sometime before her death. It was inspired by the historical figure Gumina Glassred and the event she perpetrated.

### Flower of the Plateau

Flower of the Plateau was a fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis around EC 539. Inspired by the historical figure Count Karchess Calgaround, it tells the story of a former prostitute who became a florist and gained the affection of a lady, killing any who knew of his past. It was included in the Lost List of the Freezis Foundation.

### Unknown Fairy Tale

A fairy tale written by Yukina Freezis and published sometime before her death. It tells the story of a hunter who, after freeing a robin from a trap, is led by the robin to a forest paradise. After exiting the paradise, the hunter discovers that more than a hundred years had already passed in the outside world. Grieving at the completely changed world, the hunter then suffers from accelerated aging shortly before dying.

## Other Works

### Behemoth Bible

The Behemoth Bible was a collection of sacred scriptures for the followers of the Behemoth religion. Its first book, Genesis, tells of the paradise of the gods and the creation of the Third Period. Meanwhile, its twenty-seventh book, Revelation, explains how the world created by the four gods may meet its end in four different ways, under the four Masters.

### Gallerian's Notes

A personal account of the Glassred Event written by the mage Gallerian Clockworker in EC 139. It contains Gallerian's findings about the events that had transpired after investigating the men part of the Lady's harem. The account tells of how Karchess became a prostitute, Maylo handed his child to Baron Tae Conchita, how an unknown man began a new life in Eastern Bolganio while being pursued by Irina Clockworker, Cherubim's history with Gumina Glassred, and the coup staged by Countess Lukana Octo and King Martius Marlon.

### An Evillious Travel Journal

An Evillious Travel Journal was an autobiography written by the Beelzenian minstrel Xenos Jaakko regarding his travels throughout Evillious during his lifetime. It includes the accounts of his encounters with Romantic and his family in Calgaround.

### Will Jaakko's Works

A series of historical accounts concerning the Seven Deadly Sins and Carlos Marlon. Written by the historian Will Jaakko, the writings tell of the connection between the vessels of sin and the numerous events in history. Will's writings also cite Meta Salmhofer as the first HER in history. In the EC 500s, Will's accounts were regarded as fictitious due to his marriage to Sanan Noi, who allegedly influenced his writings.

### Vampire Varlos

Vampire Varlos was a novel written by the famed author Sanan Noi during the 4th century EC. Inspired by Beelzenian folklore regarding the Disappearance of Evil Food Eater Marlon, Sanan Noi adapted them into novel form, popularizing the historical figure Carlos Marlon. The novel tells the tale of Varlos, a vampire who had been possessed by a glass vessel of sin that turned him into an Evil Food Eater, cursed the dead to become his eternal servants via the red glass, and would wither and die if he didn't drink human blood for three days. Due to the nature of the tale, the novel was considered to be quite dark and terrifying, making it unsuitable to be read to small children.

### Calgaround History

A history of the city of Calgaround and its citizens compiled by Hermann Bälz sometime during the reign of King Thorny Elphen. It lists all the citizens of Elphegort up until the point of its writing, with each citizen's entry including their date of birth, date of death, and cause of death. The book detailed the history of each feudal lord in the town, though barely touching upon any of the lords' relatives.

### New Millennium Tree Discourse

A discourse published by Michaela during the EC 530s. Written as a reaction to the Held sect's discovery of Clarith's sapling, it declares the "reincarnated" Millennium Tree to be a protector of humanity and worthy of its love.

### Yukina Freezis' Memoirs

A series of biographical accounts written by Yukina Freezis sometime during the EC 540s. They detail her own personal experiences after her childhood. Included in them are her travels to Levianta and Calgaround, as well as her interactions with Germaine Marlon.

### Michaela's Autobiography

A book written by Michaela published during the late EC 500s. Detailing the events of her life, it tells of her hardships before and during the Lucifenia-Elphegort War and how she eventually discovered her faith because of them.

### Schuburg Issues

A series of newspaper issues released by the Schuburg Newspaper. The articles cover the historical figure Karchess Calgaround, the death of the feudal lady Margarita Blankenheim, and the mysterious epidemic in Toragay.

### Saintes Fauraux Issues

A series of newspaper issues released by the Saintes Fauraux publication sometime during the EC 600s. They cover the opening of Milanais Theater, the debut of idol Gumi Chan, the mysterious string of murders in Rolled, and the presidential scandal of Julia Abelard.

### Magical Travels of the East

Magical Travels of the East was a compilation of stories related to magic taking place in Jakoku written by Ma sometime after the EC 840's. Its writings included the tale of the do-gooder Rintan-douji, as well as the Enbizaka Murderer Scandal caused by Gakuga Octo. The account also notes that the tailor caused an incident that shook society. Its validity is unknown.

### Java Gazette Issues

A series of newspaper issues released by the Java Gazette sometime during the EC 900s. They cover the witch trials taking place in Levianta.

### Gallerian's Scripts

A series of screenplays written by Gallerian during the EC 980s. Several of them were adapted into films; also among them was a documentary showcasing the collectibles of Dark Star Bureau judge Elluka Marlon. Several of them were later written with the help of Bruno Octo and his powers of divination.

### Bruno's Writings

A series of writings penned by Bruno Octo during the EC 980s. Among them were the court cases for the Master of the Court's "trials" held in Evil's Theater. They also included Bruno's own commentaries and theories about the numerous figures in the history of Evillious.

## Appearances

* The Frog's and My Love Romance (first appearance)
* Red Shoe Parade
* The Son of Evil: Clôture of Evil
* The Son of Evil: Wiegenlied of White
* The Son of Evil: Praeludium of Yellow
* The Son of Evil: Praefacio of Red
* Deadly Sins of Evil: Evil Food Eater Marlon (mentioned only)
* Deadly Sins of Evil: Gift from the Prince who Brought Sleep (mentioned only)
* Deadly Sins of Evil: The Tailor of Enbizaka
* Deadly Sins of Evil: Judgment of Corruption
* Deadly Sins of Evil: The Muzzle of Michelle
* Waltz of Evil: The Deadly Sins of Evil Guidebook (mentioned only)
* Prelude to Forest
* Evil Food Eater Marlon (revised)
* Evils Court
* Evils Kingdom