The story of High School DxD follows , a lecherous high school student who is killed by his first-ever girlfriend, Raynare, on their very first date. As he lies dying, he is reincarnated as a Devil by the beautiful Rias Gremory to serve as her "Pawn" in her occult-themed peerage. Core Narrative Arcs
: Driven by his dream to build a harem and become a "Harem King," Issei works to advance through the Devil hierarchy by competing in Rating Games —strategic battles used by high-class Devils to settle disputes. High School DxD
The series blends high-stakes supernatural battles with slice-of-life comedy and ecchi elements. Major story developments include: The story of High School DxD follows ,
The series was originally a series by Ichiei Ishibumi, which many fans consider to have much deeper world-building and character development than the anime adaptation. High School DxD