Dante, the giant sword wielding, two-gun toting devil hunter earned the nickname "Devil May Cry" after hunting down any and every undead creature in his path. Now, he is on a mission for an evil idol known as The Beastheads. Little does Dante know, this mission brings him closer to his eternal enemy. (I obviously am not the original author. I uploaded this novel here for those who couldn't find decent English translations in an easy to read place. I've also made some minor grammatical and sentence changes. Enjoy!)

Devil May Cry 5: Before the Nightmare is a prequel novel set before the events of Devil May Cry 5 written by Bingo Morihashi and illustrated by Tsuyomaru. The novel is told from multiple characters' perspective: Dante, Nero, Nico, V, Lady, Trish, Lucia, and Morrison. The novel makes many references to previous games and novels, as well as shedding more background on certain scenes that are seen in Devil May Cry 5. (I obviously am not the original author. I uploaded this novel here for those who couldn't find decent English translations in an easy to read place. I translated the bulk of this novel and cross-referenced it with another English translation I found, as the "official" one I came across was done poorly. Enjoy!)

Tony is a rough-and-tumble jack-of-all-trades with a haunted past. His encounter with Gilver, a mysterious swordsman swathed in bandages, changes his life dramatically for the worse: Tony is thrust into the dark underworld of an unsolvable case, separated from his mercenary partner and his loved ones, and pushed over the edge of desperation. Who's forcing him into a corner? What do they hope to achieve? (I obviously am not the original author. I uploaded this novel here for those who couldn't find decent English translations in an easy to read place. I've also made some minor grammatical and sentence changes. Enjoy!)