Hi, all,
It's just a reminder that I will be traveling for Christmas, so I have to take a small ten day break from posting new chapters.
An early Merry Christmas and Happy New Yea...
2023-12-18 16:07:04 +0000 UTC
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“Control your anger, or it controls you,” I shouted even as I swung my staff, sending Jertann across the room, even slamming him with an oppressive feeling to keep him down.
Beating...
2023-12-17 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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“I hope it was a nice dungeon run, boss,” Mahruss said the moment I stepped out.
“Well, I can’t complain,” I said even as I threw the sack that was filled with skills and mana...
2023-12-16 15:56:16 +0000 UTC
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Stepping through the magic gate to the dungeon was a strangely familiar feeling, though it took me a while to understand exactly where that sensation was coming from.
Then, I realized ...
2023-12-14 16:51:08 +0000 UTC
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“Tell me exactly how a dungeon works,” I said, feeling curious about its working principles now that I wasn’t afraid of stepping into one. Losing my ability to use Destruction Mana had its dr...
2023-12-12 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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As I dashed through the plains, I suddenly couldn’t help but be thankful for my brief interlude in the storage room.
With the corrupted breach gone, I had been hoping for a holiday, b...
2023-12-10 16:00:02 +0000 UTC
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“Well, this has been a productive session, but I think that’s enough for now,” I finally called an end.
“Really? But I still haven’t Awakened Strength and Agility,” Zolast a...
2023-12-09 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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“… you have to admit, the unintentional timing was amusing.”
Zolast only grumbled. “Not when you’re the one that had been blindsided by a political crisis while trying not to ...
2023-12-07 16:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Once their mission was over, leaving the castle ended up being easier than I had expected. The soldiers were already exhausted after the three days of constant mana bombardment done to make sure I ...
2023-12-05 15:58:33 +0000 UTC
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Zolast hated Edward.
He really, really did.
Particularly, his horrible timing.
Just half an hour ago, he had helped Launara get her promotion. The class she rece...
2023-12-03 15:49:20 +0000 UTC
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I stayed near the balcony I had used to slip in as the castle rocked for a moment. It made it easier to get caught, but the ability to jump out felt more important as the castle shook at the moment...
2023-12-02 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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“That’s not good…” I said to myself once I arrived at the other side of the wall. I had used the same glider trick from before and landed on a location that was close to my first arrival, w...
2023-11-30 17:46:39 +0000 UTC
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I returned to the casino, doing my best to ignore Zolast’s constant teasing about my failure. He was teasing rather than stressing, because he knew that, regardless of the circumstances, a confro...
2023-11-28 16:09:17 +0000 UTC
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Whether I should drink or not was a surprisingly complicated question. To begin, there was the risk of being poisoned. Someone else might assume that it was unlikely since this was an open invitati...
2023-11-26 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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“Well, that was nice,” I murmured as I felt the darkness dissolve around me once more, feeling my body transform as I took a deep breath, Resilience allowing me to push the pain back. The proce...
2023-11-25 15:00:05 +0000 UTC
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As I looked at the giant wall three miles away, glowing in the dark of the night with endless magical fires, blue and red clashing, I felt a pang of nostalgia.
I was about to return to ...
2023-11-23 18:00:04 +0000 UTC
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“Look, you have one last chance to change your mind,” I warned Limenta as we looked at the huge wall in the distance. The royal military still filled the walls, easily rebuffing the attacks of ...
2023-11-22 11:58:48 +0000 UTC
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Of course, while the sword was a clue, it wasn’t a particularly decisive one. It only implied that there was a connection between Bertnam and my would-be-kidnappers. Not enough information to go ...
2023-11-19 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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I left Zolast behind as I returned to Town Yoentia, looking forward to a chance to rest. I stayed in Town Maell for another day, both to ensure the destruction of the nearby cultist presence and to...
2023-11-18 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Takis was facing the hardest, most stressful moment of his life.
He never had an easy life, his fate was determined by having the Scholar class while living at the edge of the wilderne...
2023-11-16 15:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The aftermath was even busier than the battle itself, but much less exciting.
Especially since I had left the trickiest part, talking with the military to explain the origins of our sud...
2023-11-14 15:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The battle against the cultist army was as close to perfect as possible. Quick, effortless, impressive.
Unfortunately, also, to an outside observer, it looked like Zolast and his incred...
2023-11-12 18:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Unlike the rest of the army, my approach was not hidden from Zolast, not with the security wards he was keeping around to prevent an accident even as they moved as fast as possible. He was alone on...
2023-11-11 19:00:02 +0000 UTC
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As we pulled back into the town, Takis and the rest of his squad looked depressed, no doubt interpreting my intervention as a failure on their part. Which was unnecessary, as their failure had more...
2023-11-09 18:00:03 +0000 UTC
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As I watched three monsters appear at once, I couldn’t help but wonder why. One of the possibilities was that they were finally triggering the next stage of their plan and wanted to start damagin...
2023-11-07 18:00:04 +0000 UTC
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When I checked my interface, I was met with an unexpected sight.
[Experience (0/106,305,696)]
For once, my reaction wasn’t caused by the exponential growth of the required exper...
2023-11-05 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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As I charged toward the summoned creature, I let the golden glow cover my sword. The more I could give people the impression that my abilities were linked to the mysterious sun god I worshiped, the...
2023-11-04 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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There were several things that irked me about this new world I had found myself in. Some was about the obvious target of the constant monster attacks. However, it couldn’t be compared toward the ...
2023-11-02 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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“Please, sun god, forgive me for the blasphemy of being a burden to your servant,” the Baron helplessly muttered, repeating the same prayer again and again. He felt that being carried by a holy...
2023-10-31 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Zolast couldn’t help but sigh as the crimson mana wall in front of him dispersed, the way it folded to nothingness suggesting the caster had lost control of the spell completely for some reason.&...
2023-10-29 15:00:02 +0000 UTC
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