Recommendations based on "Solo Leveling, Vol. 2 (novel)"

Link must defeat evil at every turn in his perilous quest to help Princess Zelda!Once upon a time, wizards tried to conquer the Sacred Realm of Hyrule. The Spirits of Light sealed the wizards’ power within the Shadow Crystal and banished them to the Twilight Realm beyond the Mirror of Twilight. Now, an evil menace is trying to find Midna, Princess of the Twilight Realm, and the fragments of the Shadow Crystal to gain the power to rule over both the Twilight Realm and the World of Light.Link awakens in the Twilight Realm, in the form of a wolf! Here he meets Midna, and she escorts Link to Hyrule Castle where none other than Princess Zelda bestows a question upon him—if the world is to be saved from the encroaching darkness, Link must recover the shards of the Shadow Crystal. The task will be long and difficult, and Link will need to use new powers he doesn’t know he has!

A CUT ABOVE Together, the tenacious Black Cat Fran and her sword named Teacher have cut their way to freedom. With Fran now recognized as a fully-fledged adventurer, the two of them set forth on a quest to gain strength and experience in battle. A perfect chance appears: a horde of goblins, led by a vicious Goblin King! Yet all is not as it seems, and this adventure just might wind up more dangerous than anyone imagined.

A year after Kazuto and Asuna escaped from Aincrad, the deadly setting of Sword Art Online, they're still coping with the aftermath as they try to recover from the harrowing experience. Meanwhile, there's a new VRMMO game sweeping the world's gamers--Gun Gale Online. When a mysterious player who calls himself "Death Gun" claims to be responsible for real-world deaths, Kazuto (aka Kirito) is recruited to enter the game to investigate, bringing an end to his hard-won peace!

It was a time of chaos, when Heaven and Earth were as one, and humans and demons (the youkai) lived together in peace. The foundations of civilization and religion were raised and reinforced in this land of Togenkyo, the paradise known as Shangri-la. But now a great evil threatens harmony in this great land. Far to the West, in India, someone is attempting to resurrect the youkai lord Gyumaoh by mixing human science with youkai magic. This forbidden practice has created a Minus Wave of negative energy that is spreading across Shangri-la, poisoning the souls of the youkai and turning them into mindless monsters. The only hope lies in four legendary heroes: Genjyo Sanzo (a high priest with low morals), Son Goku (the hungry and mischievous Monkey King, just released from 500 years imprisonment), Sha Gojyo (a water sprite with an addiction for good smokes and bad women, and Cho Hakkai (the legendary demon slayer, with his transforming dragon Hakuryu). To save Shangri-la, these unlikely companions, united by fate, must travel together-- into the west!

The business of Death is never done. Asato Tsuzuki works as a Shinigami, or "Guardian o Death," in the Ministry of Hades. It's his duty to make sure that the souls of the dead reach the afterlife, but contrary ghosts and humanity's evils keep getting in the way of a job well done. With all these problem assignments, will he ever get a bonus...or will he be stuck paying back damages for all eternity?Hisoka won't leave the Imaginary World until he has some Shiki spirits of his own. But strange "wormholes" keep ripping open the sky, threatening the end of the Imaginary World--and one sucks Hisoka right into the realm of the fearsome dragon Kurikara! How can Tsuzuki save his partner from the powerful Shiki he once failed to tame? And why are the other Shinigami investigating Hisoka's family back on Earth?

With sure and steady moves, Sai and Hikaru are making a name for Hikaru Shindo as the one who might possibly beat the venerable Akira Toya. Wait. Who are we kidding? Hikaru: sure and steady...? Yeah, right! In between all the shenanigans Hikaru gets himself into during school and after, and dealing with Sai's unhappy sobs when Hikaru tries to run away from playing Go, his fame is growing. Principals, teachers and Go tournament kids alike are all wondering who this unruly bronco of a Go player is. Tetsuo, a Shogi punk who has a beef of his own with Akira, harasses poor Hikaru at first--then later puts him on his own Go team! Meanwhile, Akira, looking for a rematch with Hikaru, is surprised to find Hikaru playing with a third-rate Go club. You won't be disappointed with the further adventures of this dynamic Go duo! -- VIZ Media

Chrono, a young jinn from the countryside, continues to explore the dungeons of the previous Demon Kings while taking classes at the Demon King’s castle. We’ve hit the climax of the “Supreme Dragon’s Dungeon” part! This is the sixth volume of the popular fantasy school life light novel that’s been comicalized!

After maneuvering through negotiations and avoiding more horrific deaths, Subaru is ready to bring the fight to the White Whale! But will it really all go according to plan when nothing else has?

Pure Virtue vs. Vice! Can one survive without corrupting the other?!Ultimo and Vice are Karakuri Doji, the mechanical embodiment of pure good and pure evil, devoid of human emotions that can cloud one's judgment. Their purpose: to battle to the death to prove once and for all whether good or evil is the most powerful force in the universe. Just when Jealousy and Rune get Yamato in their nasty clutches, his ancient self awakens to save the day. But does the bandit Yamato from nine hundred years ago have the same priorities and desires as our modern-day unlikely hero Yamato? And even if he can keep his mind on the business of stopping the Hundred Machine Funeral, Désir—now with a comely human accomplice—has a plan to sidetrack him yet again!

IN HOT WATER Having made considerable progress toward freeing all of the enslaved elves, Arc and his companions journey to the fabled Lord Crown, a mysterious forest containing a hot spring that just might be able to restore Arc’s body! But the spring is guarded by a fearsome Dragon Lord who doesn’t take kindly to strangers wandering into his home.