Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree (Vol. 1)

The Journey Begins—But Not Quite How You Remember It

Based on the smash-hit video game Elden Ring by FromSoftware, The Road to the Erdtree Vol. 1 reimagines the dark, brutal fantasy world with unexpected humor and heart. Follow the adventures of Aseo, a pitiful and pants-less Tarnished, as he sets off across the Lands Between to claim his destiny… with very little grace and even less competence.

While the original game is known for its intense difficulty and solemn lore, this manga turns expectations on their head—offering a hilarious, satirical journey that both fans and newcomers can enjoy.

Main Themes of the Volume

• Epic Fantasy Meets Comedy
• Parodies and lovingly pokes fun at the grim tone of the game.
• The Tarnished’s Struggle
• Aseo might not be the hero we want, but he's the fool we deserve.
• Monster Battles & Magic
• Elden Ring’s iconic bosses and environments get a manga makeover.
• Faithful Yet Fun Adaptation
• Lore-rich with a twist—perfect for game fans and manga lovers alike.

Why you should choose this manga

• Officially licensed manga based on Elden Ring
• Created by Nikiichi Tobita (A Cursed Sword's Daily Life)
• Perfect for fans of fantasy RPGs, game parodies, and isekai twists
• Gorgeous artwork and spot-on creature designs from the game
• A comedic entry point into a complex, lore-rich universe

Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree Vol. 1 is a wild ride full of laughs, monsters, and painfully relatable heroics. Whether you’ve beaten every boss in the game or just love chaotic adventures, this manga offers a fresh perspective on one of the most celebrated fantasy worlds in gaming.