The Muggle Kingpin
Exiled for having no powers, Zane suddenly finds himself managing a supply shop in a monster-ridden land.
ShortMax · 57 episodes
Story
Zane has no powers at all, which makes him a muggle among his own people, and they cast him out. He drifts into running a supply shop. Then he finds that he can command the very monsters that hunt the survivors. His rejected life may yet lead him to become a savior few expected.
Action & martial artsSci-fi & game systempost-apocalypticsurvival grit
Who will like it: viewers who liked outcasts who turn an ignored talent into power in a collapsing world.
Main characters
- Zane: a powerless muggle cast out by his people
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from ShortMax's description, read Oct 18, 2026.
Where to watch
- Episodes
- 57
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShortMax | 57 | — | — | — | Oct 18, 2026read from the app's site |
Cost to finish
Passes for ShortMax on the App Store: $9.99 to $19.99 (checked Oct 18, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.
How it compares on ShortMax
- Length
- 57 episodes is longer than 38% of the 60 ShortMax dramas on our list (typical: 60).
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
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Source: ShortMax (public chart and episode page), checked Oct 18, 2026. Poster: ShortMax, from its official page, read Oct 18, 2026; it belongs to the app.