Levius/est, Vol. 4

Levius/est, Vol. 4 by Haruhisa Nakata is an illustrated edition published by VIZ Media LLC on May 19, 2020, featuring 212 pages in English. This volume continues the story set in the 19th century during the Era of Rebirth, where society is recovering from the devastation of war. The narrative centers on cybernetically augmented arena fighters who engage in brutal battles for fame and survival, highlighting the intense world of Mechanical Martial Arts.

In this installment, young Levius faces the daunting challenge of competing in the Southern Slam, the pinnacle tournament of Mechanical Martial Arts, where he must confront the formidable “Emperor,” Oliver E. Kingsley. As the stakes rise, readers will follow Levius’s journey through the rigors of the arena, alongside Natalia, who is navigating her own path through the preliminary rounds. The themes of survival and competition in a dystopian setting are prevalent, making this volume a significant addition to the ongoing saga of combat and resilience.