Haken no Kouki Altina (Altina The Sword Princess)
Author: Yukiya Murasaki
Illustrator: Himesuz
Regis is an incapable soldier, bad at both sword mastery and archery, who only reads books. He meets a girl at the remote region where he was transferred to. Altina, a red-haired and crimson-eyed princess is the one who wields the supreme ruler’s sword. She was appointed to become the commander of the remote region's army despite being fourteen years old, simply for being the Emperor's illegitimate child. However, she is holding onto her big dream without being depressed in the environment she is in. “I trust you.” Regis, who was sought from her as a tactician, stands up to the obstacles together with her. The military fantasy interweaved by the bibliophilic boy and the princess with the supreme ruler’s sword.
This light novel are in its 8th volumes, with 2 volumes translated by volunteers. It revolves around the main characters, Regis Auric and Princess Altina. This story focuses on the interaction of Regis with other characters after he was deployed to the border. This is a story of a princess aiming to change the corrupt empire with the help of her chosen strategist, a bibliophile being dragged along into her ambition by the hands of fate. If you are a fan of strategy-based story in medieval setting, you would want to try reading this enjoyable series.
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