About this series
Gattsu, known as the Black Swordsman, seeks sanctuary from the demonic forces that persue himself and his woman, and also vengeance against the man who branded him as an unholy sacrifice. Aided only by his titanic strength, skill and sword, Gattsu must struggle against his bleak destiny, all the while fighting with a rage that might strip him of his humanity. Berserk is a dark and brooding story of outrageous swordplay and ominous fate, in the theme of Shakespeare's MacBeth.
Guts, the Black Swordsman, wanders around in a mediaeval world slaying demons as they are attracted to the demonic mark on his neck. To his help he has inhuman strength gained from a harsh childhood, a gigantic sword, an iron hand and the elf Puck. In his search for vengeance on the one who gave him the mark he meets many interesting person and creatures, whom all is affected by him in one way or another.
