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16 Years a Wastrel, A God in One Strike

40 episodesEN-USFantasyRevenge

16 Years a Wastrel, A God in One Strike is a 40-episode NetShort short drama. Tariq fakes being a playboy to survive his stepmother. Secretly, he is the Black Iris Knight, commanding the supreme water Jinn. When invaders crush the nobles to claim Princess Yasmin, the Sultan offers the supreme title . Seeking vengeance, Tariq unleashes abyssal magic, obliterating the foe and rising as the uncrowned king.

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Tariq fakes being a playboy to survive his stepmother. Secretly, he is the Black Iris Knight, commanding the supreme water Jinn. When invaders crush the nobles to claim Princess Yasmin, the Sultan offers the supreme title . Seeking vengeance, Tariq unleashes abyssal magic, obliterating the foe and rising as the uncrowned king.

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