Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno’s dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil.
 
(Source: Viz Media)

The Wars of the Roses grip medieval England as the houses of York and Lancaster vie for the throne. Richard is the third son of the Duke of York, who plans to take the crown. Richard wants nothing more than for this to happen, but this innocent wish will plunge England further into the chaos of war. Meanwhile, Richard is struggling with a battle far more personal.
 
(Source: Funimation)

Note: The chapter count includes one extra.

The manga contains stories about everyday life in the setting of Baraou no Souretsu, as well as the past of Margaret of Anjou.
 
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)
 
Note: The chapter count includes the Shiroino Gaiden side story, parts 1-6.

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