Natsuarashi - Alan N Lohse

An impossible flash of light.

And a missing brother.Akio Sato wakes up in a world that shouldn't exist.No special powers. No prophecy. No convenient system waiting to tell him what to do. Just unfamiliar lands, walled cities, dangerous creatures-and the uncomfortable realization that surviving an isekai is nothing like playing one.With no way home and no idea what happened to his younger brother, Akio takes the only path he can find: becoming an adventurer.What begins with simple jobs and a struggle to earn enough for his next meal soon leads him beyond anything he expected. Along the way, unlikely companions join his journey, dangers become increasingly real, and strange questions begin to emerge about the world around them.Ancient ruins. Cursed artifacts. Stories that don't quite add up. And traces of a past that seems strangely forgotten.Akio came to this world looking for a way home.Before he can find one, he'll have to learn where he really is.Natsuarashi: Lost in a Forgotten Otherworld - Volume 1 is an isekai fantasy adventure about friendship, survival, exploration, and the mysteries buried beneath a world that isn't quite what it seems.