Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Novel Volume 9 was written by Ryuto with illustrations by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima.

Hiro and the gang get dragged into rescuing the daughters of an elf patriarch and receive a warm welcome from the elven home planet. The elves here are nothing like Hiro imagined—they know nothing of modern science and rely on magic rather than technology. As Hiro and the girls sample local delicacies, enjoy the sights, and get a crash course in elven fashion, they find that Hiro seems to wield a power much like the elves’ magic…