 One of Nippon Ichi's most popular franchises, it has branched off into both a manga and light novel series, as well as an anime.The "Disgaea" games take place in a fictional universe called the Netherworld and are known for their uncommon RPG elements, such as complex gameplay, extremely high maximum stats and a maximum level of 9999, and humorous dialogue.Main characters in the series often include cynical, power-hungry antiheroes forced to fight alongside heroic foils, much to their disdain.