Pick Up a Grimoire, Become a Mage

A college student's life is forever changed when he discovers a mysterious grimoire in a quaint old bookshop. This ancient tome, containing the secrets of the occult, forms a contract with an invisible vampire that feeds on the darkness within human hearts, tearing them apart and ending their lives. To conceal his true nature, he must now navigate the world of modern occultism and cultivate his magical abilities, all while hiding in plain sight as a seemingly ordinary college student. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of the grimoire, he must confront the consequences of his newfound power and the darkness that threatens to consume him. With each passing day, the boundaries between his ordinary life and his secret world begin to blur, forcing him to make difficult choices and confront the shadows within himself. In this modern occult coming-of-age fantasy, the lines between good and evil, reality and magic, are constantly shifting, and the protagonist must find a way to balance his dual identities in order to survive.