20 “Darkness beyond twilight, crimson beyond blood that flows…” This

is the beginning of the incantation for the Dragon Slave spell in the
Slayers series, another fantasy light novel series that was also adapted into
an anime and manga. The spell essentially blows up everything.

Chapter 4 … Saki Kawasaki has some stuff going on, so

she’s sulking.

1 “I wish someone on Pixiv would draw…” Pixiv is a popular site for

users to upload their art to share and display. It’s like the Japanese
equivalent of Deviantart.

2 “…Gooo Magnum! …Don’t lose now, Sonic!” Magnum and Sonic are
the names of cars in Bakusou Kyoudai Let’s & Go!!, a manga by
Tetsuhiro Koshita about racing toy cars that ran from 1994 to 1999.

3 “…kind of like how Iitomo is over 50 percent funnier…” Waratte

Iitomo (Of Course You May Laugh!) is a very long-running daytime talk
and variety show that was notorious for being unfunny in its later years. It
ran from 1982 to 2014.

4 “…the planet Vegeta…” Vegeta is the home planet of Goku and the
other Saiyans in the Dragon Ball series by Akira Toriyama.

5 “Swift death to evil.” This is Hajime Saitou’s motto in the Meiji-era

swordplay manga Rurouni Kenshin by Nobuhiro Watsuki.

6 “…the water over here is sweet!” This is a reference to a children’s song

“Hotaru Koi” (“Come Firefly”). The song goes, “Come, come, firefly,
come. The water over there is bitter, the water over here is sweet.” It’s
basically about catching fireflies.

7 “If the wind blows…” The correct idiom is “If the wind blows, the
bucket maker makes good money.” It means something similar to “A

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