Old Gods are invading Earth, possessing humans and baring naked their most wicked emotions. The most powerful 'disciples' of these evil demons are called 'mages'. The story concentrates on two such people: Yoguruma Mugen (disciple of Yogusutoosu) and Narukami Chikage (bound to Nyarlathotep). Their strained relationship and addition of another, seemingly human girl thrusts us into the world where no black or white exist. In this strange and brutal world fight to stay human even in the worst circumstances continues.... more>>

The author seems to use lore from the .

About the title, ダイン (: dain) is Japanese for dyne, which has the symbol or standard abbreviation of dyn. It is a unit of force that was used in physics starting in the mid-1800s but was largely supplanted by later systems.

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Set in a Japan 500 years after an endless war called Eternity was called to a conclusion by a miracle, people live in The Time after Eternity. A form of Christianity has spread and the Vatican now controls everyday life; people are divided into the "deeply devout" and the "not so devout". Miracle engineering powers the economy. ... more>>

Ogito, though he is known for being godless, for some reason is taken in as an intern in the Department of Saints in the Miracle Inspections section, partly due to his reading many forbidden books. He is immediately taken off on an inspection where a priest—the head of his three person team—is killed, and Ogito is left only with the priest's weird apprentice Izumi: a man who gave up his life to God to let his heart reside in a puppet.

With endlessly creative art and world-building, this manga is a feast of the unusual and a flowering mystery quickly leaving your preconceptions behind. <<less