Hiding behind an invisible mask, he takes on different identities, making money with his sleight of hand and silver tongue. One day, as he sets out to swindle yet another wealthy target— "You're lying, aren't you?" He encounters Chronica, a girl with a left eye that can read and manipulate the souls of others. Seeing through his deception, she not only robs him of all his wealth but also blackmails him into traveling with her. Determined to outwit her—and, more importantly, to reclaim his fortune—Linus uses every trick at his disposal to navigate a perilous journey filled with danger and challenges. At the end of their road, what awaits them is the truth behind Chronica’s secret… and the deception Linus has been hiding all along. A modern supernatural fantasy road movie—let the journey begin! (Source: Kadokawa, translated) Note: Winner of the Grand Prize in the 19th MF Bunko J Light Novel Rookie Award.