Dubu
Jang Sung-Rak, also known by his pen name Dubu, was a South Korean artist and illustrator, best known for his work on the popular webtoon 'Solo Leveling'.
Books
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1. Solo Leveling 02
"Solo Leveling 02" continues the thrilling saga of a weak hunter in a world where humans with special abilities fight monstrous creatures emerging from gates. After a near-death experience in a particularly dangerous dungeon, the protagonist discovers he has become a "solo player," gaining the unique ability to level up on his own, a power unseen in the hunter community. With his newfound strength, he embarks on a journey of self-improvement and faces increasingly perilous dungeons, all while uncovering the mysteries behind his abilities and the gates. This installment follows his challenges and growth as he aims to become one of the world's most formidable hunters.
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2. Solo Leveling, Vol. 2
In the thrilling continuation of the series, the protagonist, Jinwoo Sung, continues his journey of transformation from the weakest hunter to an unstoppable force. As he delves deeper into the mysterious dungeons, Jinwoo discovers new powers and faces increasingly formidable foes. With each battle, he grows stronger, unlocking hidden abilities and secrets that could change the fate of the world. Amidst the chaos, Jinwoo must navigate the complexities of his evolving identity and the responsibilities that come with his newfound strength, all while uncovering the truth behind the enigmatic system that governs his powers.
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3. Solo Leveling, Vol. 1
In a world where portals to dangerous dungeons appear, unleashing deadly monsters, the weakest of hunters, Jinwoo Sung, struggles to survive. Despite his low rank, he is determined to support his family and protect those he cares about. During a perilous dungeon raid, Jinwoo encounters a mysterious system that grants him the unique ability to level up and grow stronger, unlike any other hunter. As he navigates this newfound power, Jinwoo embarks on a journey of self-discovery and transformation, facing formidable foes and uncovering secrets that could change the fate of humanity.
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4. 나 혼자만 레벨업 13 [Na Honjaman Level Up 13]
Facing escalating supernatural threats, the protagonist—now an overwhelmingly powerful hunter empowered by a mysterious System—pushes his limits as world-shaking revelations about the Rulers and Monarchs emerge; amid uneasy alliances with other hunters and political tension, he fights intense battles to protect civilians and disrupt enemy plans, forcing him to make hard choices about sacrifice, loyalty, and what it means to be humanity’s last line of defense.
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5. 나 혼자만 레벨업 12 [Na Honjaman Level Up 12]
The story follows the protagonist as threats escalate and he is pushed to new limits: intense, cinematic battles force him to grow stronger and make hard choices about allies and civilians, while startling revelations about the enemy and the larger conflict emerge, raising the stakes and driving the plot toward a decisive turning point in the war between hunters and otherworldly forces.
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6. 나 혼자만 레벨업 11 [Na Honjaman Level Up 11]
A once-weak hunter continues to climb in power thanks to a mysterious leveling system, quietly building strength and a shadow army while the world around him grows more dangerous. New, deadlier dungeons and rising political tensions force him to balance secrecy with leadership as other hunters grow suspicious and alliances shift. With battles becoming costlier and hints of a greater, hidden threat emerging, he must make tough choices to protect those he cares about and confront forces that may be manipulating the fate of humanity.
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10. 나 혼자만 레벨업 7 [Na Honjaman Level Up 7]
Sung Jinwoo, a hunter with the rare ability to steadily grow stronger, continues his rapid ascent by tackling ever-deadlier dungeons and high-risk missions, steadily expanding his shadow forces and reputation while attracting scrutiny from rival hunters and authorities. Between brutal fights and secret investigations into the true nature of the gates and monsters, he must navigate political tensions and personal tests that push his powers and alliances to their limits, foreshadowing even larger conflicts ahead.
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11. Solo Leveling, Vol. 6
A once-lowly hunter continues his rapid rise in power, facing deadlier dungeons and monsters while relying on growing combat skills and cunning to protect allies and survive escalating threats; as his victories draw the attention of powerful guilds and authorities, he begins to uncover disturbing clues about the mysterious system that fuels his strength, setting the stage for larger conflicts and a dramatic shift in his place within the hunter world.
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12. 나 혼자만 레벨업 5 [Na Honjaman Level Up 5]
The protagonist’s mysterious ability to ‘level up’ propels him into increasingly dangerous missions as he sharpens his skills and expands his shadow army; confrontations with stronger monsters and rival hunters force him to adapt tactically while the wider hunter community grows uneasy about his rapid rise. Political pressure, higher-stakes raids, and hints of a deeper connection between the dungeons and his own past drive the plot forward, testing his resolve and changing the balance of power in a world where humanity’s survival hinges on those who can fight the monsters.
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13. Solo Leveling, Band 4
As he transforms from the weakest hunter into a rapidly rising force, the protagonist tests and refines his mysterious leveling abilities—learning to summon and command shadow soldiers—and takes on ever-deadlier solo raids and bosses. The volume focuses on his tactical growth and brutal combat, the mounting attention and suspicion from other hunters and guilds, and the darker secrets and moral strains of a world where power attracts both allies and lethal enemies, pushing him toward increasingly solitary choices.
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14. Solo Leveling, Band 3
An ordinary E-rank hunter secretly benefits from a mysterious leveling system and uses his hidden gains to take on progressively deadlier dungeons; as he joins parties and faces tougher monsters, he shocks fellow hunters with unexpected combat prowess, navigates the dangers and politics of the hunter world, and begins to grasp the wider consequences of his rapidly rising power.
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15. 나 혼자만 레벨업 2 [Na Honjaman Level Up 2]
After barely surviving a deadly double dungeon, the protagonist continues his secret upward climb by using a mysterious game-like system that lets him train and gain levels alone. He accepts progressively dangerous jobs and dungeons, hones new abilities, and quietly becomes far stronger while juggling everyday life and protecting his loved ones. As his power grows, rival hunters and shadowy forces begin to take notice, hinting at deeper dangers behind the gates and the system itself.
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16. 나 혼자만 레벨업 1 [Na Honjaman Level Up 1]
A once-weak E-rank hunter narrowly survives a deadly double dungeon and awakens a mysterious system that lets him gain levels, stats, and skills the way a player in a game would. Keeping his new power secret while still seen as the weakest, he quietly trains and undertakes quests to grow stronger, clearing dangerous dungeons and confronting ever-more lethal monsters as he begins a solitary climb from insignificance toward extraordinary strength.