Ascendance of a Bookworm: Ascendance of a Bookworm
Ascendance of a Bookworm is a television series. The series is set in a medieval world where books can only be owned by the elite. The main character, Myne, is a young girl who becomes obsessed with inventing new things. Myne's family and friends are puzzled by her sudden change in behavior. The series follows Myne's actions as she attempts to bring books to the masses in the time she has left.
Season overview
Ascendance of a Bookworm is a television series. The series is set in a medieval world where books can only be owned by the elite. The main character, Myne, is a young girl who becomes obsessed with inventing new things. Myne's family and friends are puzzled by her sudden change in behavior. The series follows Myne's actions as she attempts to bring books to the masses in the time she has left.
Episodes
A World Without Books
Oct 3, 2019 · 24 min
Motosu Urano, a college student and a bookworm of the highest order, loses her life in an avalanche of books and wakes up in another world as a sickly girl named Main. Nevertheless
Life Improvements and Slates
Oct 10, 2019 · 24 min
Having learned how expensive books are in this world, Main resolves to make books of her own. However, she soon finds out just how frail her new body is when she and her elder sist
The Events of Winter
Oct 17, 2019 · 24 min
While everyone is snowed in by the harsh winter, Main has a plan: a plan to craft pseudo-papyrus as the first step towards making a book. Meanwhile, Eva teaches Turi a bunch of ski
Forests and Clay Tablets
Oct 24, 2019 · 24 min
Spring has arrived, and Main is raring to go make clay tablets in the forest. But first, she must convince her family that she can handle the journey.
Baptisms and Strange Fevers
Oct 31, 2019 · 24 min
The season has shifted to summer, and the day of Turi's baptism has arrived. Turi attracts attention with a hair ornament made by Main. Main, who has more opportunities to go to th
Meeting
Nov 7, 2019 · 24 min
Lutz and Main prepare for the meeting with Otto. But Otto brings someone with him, turning a casual meeting into an interview that will decide both Lutz and Main's futures.
Seeds of Suspicion
Nov 14, 2019 · 24 min
With the paper-making process about to begin, Main can't hide her excitement as she and Lutz go to meet Benno as per his invitation. He reveals that he is willing to arrange for al
Lutz's Main
Nov 21, 2019 · 24 min
As Main and Lutz begin making their paper for real, Main's excitement gets the better of her, and Lutz's suspicions come to a head. He resolves to talk to her about it after the pa
The Guild Master's Granddaughter
Nov 28, 2019 · 24 min
Benno looks to have Main and Lutz registered with the Merchant Guild, but the guild master proves to be an obstacle. This results in them making plans to meet Frieda, his granddaug
To the Second Winter
Dec 5, 2019 · 24 min
Main learns from Frieda that the illness she has is called the Devouring, and that it will flare up if she ever feels anxiety or loses hope. Almost on cue, her fever starts acting
Life-or-Death Choices and Family Meetings
Dec 12, 2019 · 24 min
With Main collapses, everyone she knows comes together in a bid to save her life. But soon, she is faced with a life-or-death decision, one that she must discuss with her family.
Baptism and Divine Paradises
Dec 19, 2019 · 24 min
The day of Main and Lutz's baptism has arrived. Wearing a fancy dress and a new hair ornament, Main appears a clear standout from the rest of the kids, but soon she loses her way a
The Choice to Be an Apprentice Priestess
Dec 26, 2019 · 24 min
When Main brings up wanting to become an apprentice priestess to her family, she learns the truth about the role and what it entails and soon comes to realize that she is in for th
Conclusions
Dec 26, 2019 · 24 min
Main, Gunther, and Eva head to the cathedral for their fateful meeting, knowing that Main's life is riding on a successful negotiation. But will things really go so smoothly for th
Apprentice Priestess
Apr 5, 2020 · 24 min
Main is now an apprentice priestess at the cathedral. How will she adapt to a new life in new surroundings, and how will they react to her?
Blue Robes and Uncommon Sense
Apr 12, 2020 · 24 min
The stark contrast of the values at the church compared to life downtown continues to bewilder Main, as she butts heads with her retainers and her expected duties at the church.
Needs
Apr 19, 2020 · 24 min
With Fran now fully on her team, Main must then get to work on winning Gil and Delia over.
Orphanage Reforms
Apr 26, 2020 · 24 min
Main is taken to the orphanage and collapses in shock when she sees the state it and its inhabitants are in. She wants to help the kids, but will she really be able to?
Cleanups and Star Festivals
May 3, 2020 · 24 min
As newly appointed orphanage director, Main's first task is to lead a major cleanup of the orphanage and its inhabitants. And as summer comes around, she also has some festivities
The Path Ahead of Lutz
May 10, 2020 · 24 min
The friction in Lutz's family caused by his choice of profession comes to a head, and he runs away from home to get away from it all.
New Retainers
May 17, 2020 · 24 min
When Main hears that Eva is pregnant, she decides to make a picture book for the baby and looks to recruit Wilma to be her artist. However, she finds a few roadblocks on her path..
Wilma and Holy Scriptures for Kids
May 24, 2020 · 24 min
With the picture-book production in full sway, Main must navigate several hurdles regarding the process and, more pressingly, Wilma's condition.
Harvest Festivals and Staying Home
May 31, 2020 · 24 min
The Harvest Festival is here, and Main finds the library ransacked. She is outraged at first, but this may be a welcome opportunity for her...
Knight Orders and Requests
Jun 7, 2020 · 24 min
Main has to break the news to her family that she has to stay in the cathedral over winter. Meanwhile, the request from the knight order looms large over the horizon.
Trombe and Battles
Jun 14, 2020 · 24 min
Main and the head priest set out to join the knights on a mission to take down a rampage trombe. With this being her first exposure to proper noble society, who knows what perils l
Dreamlike World
Jun 21, 2020 · 24 min
Tasked with healing the land ravaged by the trombe, Main has to put on a show. How that will affect the way the onlookers see her is anybody's guess... and so is how the head pries
The Beginning of Winter
Apr 12, 2022 · 24 min
Autumn has come to a close. Main starts selling the scripture picture books, gets asked by the apprentice blacksmith Johann to be his patron, and starts taking the next step in her
The Story About Winter Stays and the Future
Apr 19, 2022 · 24 min
Main ends up having to start her winter stay at the cathedral. However, she instantly becomes homesick. Also, in a meeting with Benno, Ferdinand, and Karstedt, it's revealed that W
The Dedication Ceremony and Spring Arrives
Apr 26, 2022 · 24 min
The knight Damuel has become Main's bodyguard. Now that she's able to go places, Main is excited about going to the library. They hold the Dedication Ceremony where she offers her
Spring Prayer
May 3, 2022 · 24 min
Main and the others get ready to head off to the Spring Prayer, when they meet a blue-robed priest named Sylvester. Main doesn't know how to deal with Sylvester who seems to do wha
Gift from the Blue-Robed Priest and Going Home
May 10, 2022 · 24 min
With the Spring Prayer finished, Main and the others returned to the cathedral. Sylvester appoints Main as his guide to show him around the orphanage and workshop, where they obser
The Abandoned Child of the Cathedral and Making Colors
May 17, 2022 · 24 min
Main is finally able to go home. Her little brother Kamil is born and she becomes even more determined to create books. That is when Main meets a helpful collaborator named Heidi,
Delia and Dirk
May 24, 2022 · 24 min
Dirk suddenly develops a high fever. Delia, who adored Dirk, and started to see him as her own family, was worried sick. Main sees his symptoms and realizes that he may have the De
Ominous Developments
May 31, 2022 · 24 min
On the way home from Heidi's workshop, they hear the emergency bells sound through the city as well as see a red emergency flare go up into the sky. Main is worried about what migh
The Black Protective Charm
Jun 7, 2022 · 24 min
Because of the lack of caution exercised by one of the gate guards, the carriage with the noble from another domain has entered the city. Gunther finds out that Main is being targe
Blessing
Jun 14, 2022 · 24 min
To protect her family, Main agrees to be adopted by Sylvester. It is he who enters the cathedral with Sir Karstedt just at the moment when Ferdinand and Sir Bindewald are involved