What happens when the ultimate evil decides he'd rather balance a sourdough starter than a war ledger?
Imagine waking up trapped inside the terrifying, seven-foot-tall body of a world-ending demon lord, only to realize your greatest desire isn't apocalyptic conquest-it's baking the perfect pastry. You will feel the visceral, sweat-drenched panic of an ordinary accountant desperately trying to tame catastrophic dark magic just to preheat a brick oven. It is a hilarious, pulse-pounding journey where every whisk is a weapon, and the comforting scent of caramelized sugar masks the looming threat of heavily armored paladins.
Dave was just a numbers guy before he was thrust into Aethelgard. Now, as the newly reincarnated Dark Lord, he is entirely uninterested in ruling his own evil empire. Fleeing a crumbling fortress and a violently self-righteous Hero Party, Dave abandons his spiked armor for a bright yellow floral apron. He discovers an abandoned forge in the idyllic, pastel-painted village of Hearthglen, hoping to finally live a quiet life crafting rustic boules and delicate fruit tarts. But dodging a dark destiny isn't as simple as opening a storefront.
His unrefined, abyssal magic violently fights every mundane baking task. A simple dough can quickly turn into a volatile incendiary hazard. Worse, his former Orc generals and the crusading Vanguard Council have tracked him to his peaceful sanctuary. With the village's survival suddenly hanging by a thread, Dave must weaponize his culinary creations to defend his new home. He has to fend off terrifying monsters and overly dramatic heroes using nothing but a cast-iron skillet, a magically vibrating whisk, and an arsenal of explosive carbohydrates.
Will the ultimate villain successfully master the delicate art of the perfect crumb, or will his bloody past burn his newfound sanctuary to ash?
Grab your oven mitts and secure your copy today to devour a tale where the stakes are massive, the magic is volatile, and the pastries are literally to die for!
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