From the creator of The Ancient Magus' Bride comes a supernatural action manga in the vein of Fullmetal Alchemist! With electrifying art and a gripping story, Frau Faust reimagines the protagonist of the classic tale who makes a deal with the devil as a tenacious female scholar. More than a century after an eccentric scholar made an infamous deal with a devil, the storyof Faust has passed into legend. However, the true Faust is not the stuffy, professorial manknown in fairy tales, but a charismatic, bespectacled woman named Johanna Faust, whohappens to still be alive. Searching for pieces of her long-lost demon, Johanna passes througha provincial town, where she saves a young boy named Marion from a criminals fate. Inexchange, she asks a simple favor of Marion, but Marion soon finds himself intrigued by thepeculiar Doctor Faust and joins her on her journey. Thus begins the strange and wonderfuladventures of Frau Faust!
