Seven Seas Entertainment recently acquired the English license for the revenge-fueled action fantasy light novel series The Wicked Princess and The Twelve Eyes: The Legendary Villainess and Her Elite Assassins, is written by Daken and illustrated by saino.
In this new and exciting fantasy novel, a woman who was framed and betrayed by the crown prince faces an unjust death—only to be granted a second chance at life. With vengeance in her heart, she gathers twelve elite assassins to ensure her enemies pay the ultimate price. This intense and suspenseful light novel comes from Daken, the author who wrote Who Killed the Hero? and When the Monster Meat I Ate Led Me to the Throne, promising a dark and gripping fantasy tale with revenge for readers.
The story for The Wicked Princess and The Twelve Eyes: The Legendary Villainess and Her Elite Assassins can be described as:
Betrayed by the crown prince, framed for a crime she didn’t commit, and executed by poison, Lady Selina's story should have ended there. But fate has other plans—time rewinds, giving her a second chance. This time, Selina refuses to make the same mistakes.
Realizing her downfall wasn’t due to poor planning, but lack of loyal allies, she sets out to train her own elite force. Gathering a group of orphans with nothing to lose, she subjects them to grueling, cutthroat training, forging them into the deadliest assassins the kingdom has ever seen—and they serve her alone.
Armed with her overpowered entourage and razor-sharp wit, Selina is ready to take her revenge, proving that this time, no one will stand in her way.
The first volume of The Wicked Princess and The Twelve Eyes: The Legendary Villainess and Her Elite Assassins (Light Novel) will be printed in English later this year in November 2025. Fans who are wanting to get their hands on the novel will be able to get in in two different ways:
- Print Edition – $15.99 USA / $20.99 CAN
- Digital Edition – Available on major ebook platforms
This single-volume edition will be published under Seven Seas’ Airship imprint as stated above, bringing the upcoming villainess revenge fantasy novel to new English-speaking fans.
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