Drifting Menagerie of the Deep
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Details
- Format
- Light Novel
- Status
- Hiatus
- Reading direction
- Left to right
- Languages
- English · Spanish
- Imprint
- Aurora Press
- Mediums
- Watercolor
- Tags
- NoirMartial ArtsHeistDetectiveRoyalty
- First published
- Jun 7, 2025
- Latest chapter
- Jun 8, 2026 · 1w ago
Chapters
62 chapters across 5 arcs in 2 sagas
Saga 1: Qui Commodo
Canon3 arcs45 chaptersCh. 1-45
Jun 7, 2025 - Feb 25, 2026
4.7K Super Likes · 15%26.6K Likes · 85%1.9M viewsSaga 2: Tempor Minim
Non-canon2 arcs17 chaptersCh. 46-62
Mar 3, 2026 - Jun 8, 2026
1.7K Super Likes · 15%9.4K Likes · 85%819.9K views
Saga 1: Qui Commodo
Arc 1: The Hollow Court
Canon15 chaptersCh. 1-15
Jun 7, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025
1.6K Super Likes · 15%8.9K Likes · 85%605.6K viewsArc 2: The Drowned Road
Alternate15 chaptersCh. 16-30
Sep 5, 2025 - Nov 27, 2025
1.4K Super Likes · 14%8.5K Likes · 86%618.1K viewsArc 3: Whispers Below
Filler15 chaptersCh. 31-45
Dec 3, 2025 - Feb 25, 2026
1.7K Super Likes · 16%9.2K Likes · 84%678K views
Arc 1: The Hollow Court
- Ch. 1: Chapter 1CanonJun 7, 2025 · 1y ago82 Super Likes · 10%743 Likes · 90%73.1K views
- Ch. 2: Chapter 2FillerJun 13, 2025 · 1y ago131 Super Likes · 11%1K Likes · 89%61.5K views
- Ch. 3: Chapter 3CanonJun 19, 2025 · 1y ago119 Super Likes · 54%101 Likes · 46%72.9K views
- Ch. 4: Chapter 4CanonJun 25, 2025 · 11mo ago19 Super Likes · 2%1K Likes · 98%15.5K views
- Ch. 5: Chapter 5CanonJul 1, 2025 · 11mo ago129 Super Likes · 43%169 Likes · 57%7.5K views
- Ch. 6: Chapter 6CanonJul 7, 2025 · 11mo ago152 Super Likes · 18%703 Likes · 82%4.2K views
- Ch. 7: Chapter 7CanonJul 13, 2025 · 11mo ago154 Super Likes · 61%97 Likes · 39%40.1K views
- Ch. 8: Chapter 8CanonJul 19, 2025 · 11mo ago152 Super Likes · 18%708 Likes · 82%27.4K views
- Ch. 9: Chapter 9SRS-T13+CanonJul 25, 2025 · 10mo ago51 Super Likes · 9%531 Likes · 91%20.9K views
- Ch. 10: Chapter 10CanonJul 31, 2025 · 10mo ago157 Super Likes · 16%849 Likes · 84%50.4K views
- Ch. 11: Chapter 11CanonAug 6, 2025 · 10mo ago129 Super Likes · 17%652 Likes · 83%40.2K views
- Ch. 12: Chapter 12SRS-T13+CanonAug 12, 2025 · 10mo ago63 Super Likes · 22%227 Likes · 78%60K views
- Ch. 13: Chapter 13CanonAug 18, 2025 · 10mo ago74 Super Likes · 12%531 Likes · 88%45K views
- Ch. 14: Chapter 14CanonAug 24, 2025 · 9mo ago178 Super Likes · 20%699 Likes · 80%24.2K views
- Ch. 15: Chapter 15CanonAug 30, 2025 · 9mo ago22 Super Likes · 3%831 Likes · 97%62.7K views
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- 1Idris Halloway
- 2Emrys Mirefell
- 3Juni the Cartwright
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