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He Who Fights with Monsters 2 gets a deluxe hardcover

He Who Fights with Monsters 2 gets a deluxe hardcover
NewsMythscribe13 September 2026

The September 8 edition adds a bonus story and decorative finishes.

He Who Fights with Monsters, Book 2: Adventurer has a new AETHON: Vault hardcover edition, published on September 8. This is a new physical edition of Travis Deverell’s existing LitRPG story, written under the name Shirtaloon. What the hardcover adds The 624-page hardcover includes an edition-exclusive bonus short

story, sprayed edges, a spot-gloss jacket, foil details and illustrated endpapers. Readers comparing editions should look for ISBN 9781638493990 . The story continues Jason Asano’s adjustment to life as an interdimensional adventurer. A competition brings rivals to Greenstone while a larger threat develops around the

city. For readers already following Jason digitally, the practical difference here is the physical presentation and additional story; the volume remains book two. See the publisher’s edition details. Image: AETHON: Vault / Simon & Schuster.

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