The series (widely known as The Eminence in Shadow or Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! ) follows Cid Kagenou, a boy who aspires to be a mastermind pulling strings from the shadows rather than a typical hero . Chapter 42 Summary
: Official English volumes are published by Yen Press LLC . Reading Options
: Cid reflects on his "Mob takes Fatal Damage" act during a tournament, which Rose misinterpreted as a display of immense resolve .
: Cid, acting as Shadow, appears on Rose's balcony. Rose is grateful for his help but remains unaware that Cid and Shadow are the same person .
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: Chapters are originally serialized in Monthly Comp Ace . To Be a Power in the Shadows! - Tenshi Translations
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