Management of a Novice Alchemist Episode Rating Graph

Sarasa, who attends alchemist training school, is approaching the day of her graduation exam. She has studied hard for 5 years, hoping to have a shop like her parents, who passed away. Her hard work finally pays off - but something goes wrong during the exam. If you don't pass, you can't become an alchemist! What are you going to do, Sarasa!?

Sarasa left the royal capital, where she was comfortable, and was familiar, and came to Yoku Village, where her new shop is located. She asks Lorea, the daughter of the grocery store, and Els, her neighbor, to introduce her to the villagers, but she struggles with unfamiliar communication and becomes depressed. Can Sarasa really run a store?

Sarasa’s skills come in handy when some gatherers run afoul of a monster, but not everyone understands that in alchemy and finance alike, there must be equivalent exchange.

Sarasa needs some assistance running her business after recent excitement left her feeling drained. Luckily she knows exactly who to ask for help!

Lorea brings up the idea of putting a refrigerator in the kitchen. Sarasa heads to the cave with Iris, Kate, Andre and others to hunt the "ice-fang bat" that has a cooling material. But her companions didn't know that there is a trap that deals a lot of damage in the cave...

A monster that could drop a rare ingredient, AND Sarasa could enjoy a trip to the lake in the bargain? Sign her up for a monster hunt!

Sarasa’s powers go haywire when her pendant breaks! Running the shop is tough without it, but duty calls — much to her (and her customers’) chagrin.

It’s normal to have a competitor; it’s just business. But when Sarasa learns her new rival is scheming with bandits? Things just got personal.

Iris and Kate have a dept to pay. Sarasa suggests they gather fruitrot bee honey! But this quest isn’t entirely sweet…

Iris’ father and Kate’s mother stop by for a very specific reason, but Sarasa isn’t convinced they’re telling Iris the whole story. Meanwhile, Elyn has a request for Sarasa.

Sarasa has a hunch the salamander slithering around the volcano is to blame for recent events, but there’s a golden opportunity lurking in this precarious situation!

Sarasa finally feels like she has a handle on her shop — but then she receives a letter that could set her down a new career path entirely. A final clash will decide it all!