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Overlord - Light Novel Continuation Guide

Overlord

FINISHED
Light Novel
7.6 / 10
Start your light novel journey from
VOL.4
Source is Light Novel.
Context: A player named Momonga is trapped in the YGGDRASIL DMMORPG when its servers shut down, remaining in the avatar of an undead skeletal mage. He discovers that the NPCs of his guild, Ainz Ooal Gown, have gained sentience. He begins exploring this new world to find other players while establishing his dominance. Covers the Undead King, Dark Warrior, and Bloody Valkyrie arcs.
Continuation: Watch Overlord II, or start reading the Light Novel from Volume 4.
Critical Note: As with many light novel adaptations, a significant amount of internal monologues and intricate world-building details are omitted. Reading from Volume 1 is highly recommended for lore enthusiasts.
Status: Finished.
Franchise Continuity Order
Current Viewing★
Overlord
Starts Ch. 4
Next Sequel
Overlord II
Starts Ch. 7

How to continue the Overlord story after the anime?

The Overlord anime coverage concludes around chapter 3. The best way to skip fillers and see what happens next is to start reading from Chapter 4 of the light novel.

Where does Overlord end in the light novel?

The Overlord anime storyline concludes at chapter 6. The following animated season (Overlord II) starts adapting from Chapter 7 of the light novel.

What anime or light novel comes after Overlord?

The storyline directly continues in Overlord II. In the original light novel, this next arc begins at Chapter 7.

Is the Overlord light novel finished or still releasing?

The Overlord light novel is currently Still Publishing. New chapters are being released regularly. As of now, it has reached over many chapters.

Where can I buy the official Overlord light novel?

You can purchase official digital and physical volumes directly on Amazon. Buying through official publishers directly supports the author and original creators.