Volumes 1 and 2 of the Elua series are now available from KADOKAWA BOOKS! Comic Volume 3 releases on January 12th!

A former office lady, reincarnated as the villainess Eldia, the Wicked Princess, in the world of the social game she dedicated her life to, fully committed to playing her role to guide her favorite characters to a brighter future. She successfully reached the banishment event.

However, Albert, the dhampir master assassin and her ultimate favorite character from the game, is serving her as a retainer instead of joining the hero's party.

While wondering why things turned out this way, Eldia secretly works to keep the story progressing as in the game, all while reveling in the constant stream of her beloved character's presence. This is the story of Eldia and Albert, who harbors many thoughts about her, as they charge headlong down the villainess's path.

※This is the serialized version of the short story previously posted as "I Played the Villainess Princess Perfectly, Yet For Some Reason, My Ultimate Favorite Is Now Serving Me." (Former title: "The Villainess Who Chose a Ruinous End for Her Oshi, But Her Ultimate Favorite Won't Let Her Go")

※Chapter 3 has been completed!

Manga adaptation now available on Gangan ONLINE!

Also updated on Kakuyomu.