Senseofbeing

Chapter 92 - Too Self-Important

The energy cell of the crocodile glowed red hot inside his true vision. It couldn’t sustain the force field for too long, but Alaric couldn’t either without any repercussions. 

Reluc...

Chapter 91 - Seven Against One

Alaric raised his shield in a flash, reinforcing it with multiple layers of mana. The biodome laboratory turned into a warzone, with fiery explosions erupting every few seconds accompanied by the r...

Chapter 90 - Too Easy

Present day - Fourteen months later

Alaric stood facing the Great Barrier, inspecting its flawless construction with his [True Vision] ability. Beyond the golden barrier loom...

Chapter 89 - What Lay Beyond it?

Third-Eye Chakra Island - Inside Cultivation Sanctuary

Alaric was on top of a mountain peak, meditating on his third-eye chakra. The cold winds whipped his hair while his fac...

Chapter 88 - Much Room For Growth

Inside The Grey Terminal

Alaric faced a horde of Delta 800s with a smile on his face, his fist dripping with blood. Each abomination, slightly larger than a human, reeked wit...

Chapter 87 - Self-Contractual Oath

The world spun in his vision with a high-pitched hum as Alaric hauled himself up from beneath the rubble. 

Ughh! It got me good. Gripping his chin, he yanked it with a crack, re...

Chapter 86 - Abominations

Inside the Grey Terminal - One Week Later

The books brimming with ancient knowledge inside The Codex Vault were invaluable and prepared him well. Alaric wasn’t sure he coul...

Chapter 85 - Hidden Secrets

Inquisitor Dominus Thorne POV - Inside his office

Dominus had been busy scrutinizing an official investigation report when his personal aid - Raviel - knocked on the door. 2025-03-29 17:20:17 +0000 UTC View Post

Chapter 84 - Brain Reforging

Defeating Vehphara - the final boss of The Howling Expanse, felt extremely satisfying to Alaric. After months of effort, he was ready to explore the next zone, where he hoped to discover some of th...

Chapter 83 - Now, it’s my turn

It was a well-known fact that cultivators couldn’t really ‘die’ inside the tutorial rift. And yet, young cultivators dreaded it nonetheless. The fear of death was a universal feeling that hau...

Chapter 82 - It was all an Illusion

Veyphara allowed Alaric to witness her form in its full glory, and he made full use of that opportunity, committing every detail to his memory. Not a single fluctuation in the ambient mana disturbe...

Chapter 81 - The Crystal-Winged Sovereign

A darkness threatened to engulf the last remains of his active awareness, desperately trying to merge with the consuming darkness inside the sealed chamber.

Another wave of chill went down Al...

Chapter 80 - Sands of Time

Alaric stood inside a grand hall - a massive circular room lined with white stone tiles so polished, he could see his own diffused reflection. Even the walls and the dome-shaped high ceiling were c...

Chapter 79 - Heart Reforging

Inside the Howling Expanse

Alaric was seated amidst a ring of dead monster corpses that drenched the golden sands with patches of red. He had been slaying monsters. Large des...

Chapter 78 - Reaping Rewards

With a mental command, Alaric instructed the system to display the progress of his skill level-ups. The last time he checked it was just before he had acquired the [Mana Empowerment Skill].

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Chapter 77 - Rematch with The King

“If you think you’ve won,” Alaric spat as he discharged the concentrated mana-scrambling wave. “You are sorely mistaken. Aaargh…” he roared as the disruptive pulse surged through the ai...

Apology Message and Discussion

Dear Readers, 

I’m so sorry for the inconsistent posting schedule. Lately, I’ve been dealing with some family obligations and issues due to which my mind has become very agitated. It...

Chapter 76 - Treasures and Secrets

Alaric always knew the risks associated with sneaking into the inner halls and inspecting the sealed chamber. He was caught but he wasn’t afraid in the slightest. The king was smart — he wouldn...

Chapter 75 - Now What?

Alaric reached his next destination with just moments to spare before the morning sun rose between the two canyon cliffs. A fertile plain stretched between the two cliffs, surrounded by crashing wa...

Chapter 74 - The Second Key

Alaric had frequented the king at different times of the day, whenever it was convenient for him. He didn’t harbor any ulterior motive, but in doing so, he had discovered an interesting phenomeno...

Chapter 73 - The Inquisitor

When Alaric descended to the ground floor, the three church officials had already been invited inside the manor. The throng of houseguards had scattered back to their positions on Captain Aldric’...

Chapter 72 - Lung Reforging

Alaric sprawled across the sand, one side of his bloody face pressed against the hot grains. His vision blurred at the edges, and each shallow breath sent tiny puffs of sand swirling around his fac...

Chapter 71 - The First Key

Alaric was nearly finished refining his mana core within his cultivation sanctuary. He had successfully converted the remaining dense, foggy mana into liquid mana, saturating his expanded core comp...

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