GutterGoblin's manga / #demon/monster(47)

From real fluffy beasts to half-humans, gods, and even an unknown creature?! An extravagant line-up of non-humans is featured in this BL anthology!

Momoichi Kuroda wants to become stronger. He may have won all the fistfights he's ever fought, but he can't help but think there's a way to be even stronger than this. When he sees his classmate Shirato in a compromising position, he witnesses his deepest, darkest secret and the rare kind of "strength" Kuroda could only dream of having. So the question is, will Shirato turn him into a vampire already!?

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A long time ago, a divine fox saved Mikazuki village from famine. In return, the fox took one of the villagers as his bride. To this day, the villagers hold a marriage ceremony yearly at the summer festival. The descendant of the fox and the descendant of the bride marry, and then they spend one night together. The villagers believe that this ceremony continues to protect them from disaster. It just so turns out that, this year, those two descendants are Kanata and Kuro, and this summer, it is their turn to marry and have sex. One problem: Kuro does not seem too keen on his fate, unlike Kanata, who believes in their village's customs. Kuro's apathy hurts Kanata, who always felt he didn't quite mind as long as he was with Kuro.

Since childhood, Tatsuro has been fascinated by his grandfather's tales of dragons, which he sustained even when he reached adulthood. He requests one day to hunt a wild beast roaming the mountains; instead of the beast, he finds a person named Talim, who turns out to be a dragon. Talim has great curiosity about humans, but his difficulty maintaining his human form prevents him from interacting with them. Thus begins a friendship between a human and a dragon, which may lead to something more.

A celestial monkey named Gokuu, Saiten Taisei, oversees the Celestial Peach Garden but only eats the peaches. When he runs out of ripe ones, he tries an unripe peach, which he finds disappointing and throws away. This peach rolls down to Earth and transforms into a human after ten years pass.

Tasuku's never had any problems finding people to hook up with. One night, he sees a frumpy-looking young man, Mitsu, being picked on by a drunk. He helps Mitsu, but Mitsu can barely stand. Unable to leave him on the street, he takes Mitsu home only to be told the shocking truth. Mitsu is an incubus!

The incubus Alkeros’s graduation exam assignment is to have sex with a highly superior human being, Koutarou. However, Koutarou has erectile dysfunction due to the stress of his corporate slave lifestyle! Al moves in with Koutarou uninvited so he doesn’t miss his chance for sex, but it doesn’t go so smoothly. Today was supposed to be the day I made my move and gave him an erection, so how did I end up being the one who’s being touched and getting turned on!?

Gold, a witch hunter, is targeted by wolves who mistake him for a witch's servant because of the red hood he wears. Realizing they share his objective, Gold teams up with the werewolf, Fen, to kill the witch. Fen is none too pleased at first because most of the benefits from this partnership seem to come to Gold, who can also gain healing powers by "attaining bodily fluids" from Fen.

Sogen, a Buddhist priest, travels with a loyal spider spirit he has grown to love. Unafraid of spirits compared to human cruelty, he worries about what will happen to the spider after his death.