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Magma Dragon Rewrite Announcement:

Hello Dear Reader,

First, I would like to thank you for your continued support. A great sense of pride and satisfaction wells from the bottom of my heart, knowing someone enjoys my writing en...

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Chapter 182 - Luckless

51st of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

The plateau stretched to Newt’s left and right, seemingly into infinity. A mere hundred feet ahead, stood the next...

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Chapter 181 - Climb to Power

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt distinctly disliked being the center of attention. The establishment Dandelion had chosen was a great place to ...

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ER: Chapter 65 - Leveling Savant

Day 131, 11:15 AM

“Welcome to the dungeon,” we’ve got fun and games. My voice is much more normal than the words might imply as I step onto the first fl...

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Chapter 180 - First World Problems

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Whenever a lull happened, Sleek came to the game of microraptor and mouse played by the Explorer’s Gate’s Newsta...

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ER: Chapter 64 - Ancestral Shame

Day 127, 10:00 AM

“I’m too old to be anything other than what I am.” Of all the dumb things Harlos could have said, this is probably the dumbest. He’s barely a...

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Chapter 179 - Games People Play

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

One against two, Newt had no intention of being a gentleman. He fireburst towards the closer swordsman, Magmin Scale...

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Chapter 178 - Difficult Opponents

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt’s flags buried themselves into the soft, squishy ground yet again.

“This is so annoying,” Newt mout...

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ER: Chapter 63 - Recruitment

Day 123, 6:10 AM

“Where do you think you’re going?” Edna asks, her treant army blocking my path.

“Neat creations. Did you come up with the design?” I d...

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Chapter 177 - Skill vs. Strength

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Finally, after waiting half an hour in the bushes, Newt could move again. He skulked through the jungle for a handful of mi...

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ER: Chapter 62 - Leaving the Mansion

Day 106, 11:50 AM

I start yet another loop, fifty-third, I believe, by quickly reaching level six of the mage class. Thanks to plentiful experience, I can cast and mai...

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Chapter 176 - Flags

49th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt had taken Dandelion’s advice for what it was - a roundabout confession that he would throw future matches aga...

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Chapter 175 - Aggressive Negotiations

47th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt watched round after brutal round until the only ones left were the Sword Abode and Dandelion. A female announce...

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ER: Chapter 61 - The Lab

Day 119, 7:30 PM

My two weeks passed quickly. An hour a day, usually around meals, went on teaching the girls new spells. The rest of the time I spent on searching for secret compartments and...

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Chapter 174 - Failure

47th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

“I’m spent, Newt,” Flare’s voice came from the other side of the fort. It was just the two of them, two gate...

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Chapter 173 - Overwhelmed

47th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

“The eighth round is about to start with only seventy-two teams remaining, two of which are independent cultivator...

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ER: Chapter 60 - Path of Life

Day 106, 7:30 AM 

An invisible force pulls a carp the size of my forearm from the pond and places it atop the paralyzed tarantula we caught along the way. Edna sings a w...

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Chapter 172 - Killer Pace

47th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

The wall gave one loud crack before Newt arrived at the scene. The nanuqsaurus had a bloody face and a pair of legs sticking out of its jaw ...

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ER: Chapter 59 - Class Progress

Day 106, 4:10 AM

Hundreds of drums beat in the darkness. The sound of rain battering at the roof and gushing through the drains is reassuring and intimately familiar after th...

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Chapter 171 - Fortress Warfare

47th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt appeared on a flimsy wooden wall fifteen feet above ground, his eyes at the level of the jungle’s canopy. The surrounding gre...

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Chapter 170 - Outstanding Results

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

A group of disciples from five different sects surrounded Dandelion, enthralled by his story.

“So there I was, in f...

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ER: Chapter 58 - The Chase

Day 105, 1:45 PM

The blinding lightning, moth dust, and the spasming urchin’s backstab started a havoc amongst the minor abominations. Three died to my spell, five more inj...

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Chapter 169 - Odds and Bets

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt followed the corridor alone. It was a gentle slope, ever rising upwards. His heart raced, unbidden thoughts assailing ...

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Chapter 168 - Energy Efficiency

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt lost three sect-mates in the three following battles, each time finding himself forced to finish the matches personall...

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ER: Chapter 57 - Battle Against Abominations

Day 101, 11:30 AM

There’s a lot of magic I was passively training during the decades-long loop. My internal clock is now precise down to seconds, and the information consta...

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ER: Chapter 56 - Moving On

Day 86, 10:01 AM

I turn around in the service corridor once more. Instead of going to get drunk and cause a needless incident with Edna, I head back towards the library. I mu...

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Chapter 167 - Impossible

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt’s taunt worked. The wielder of the slender sword, probably a woman by the shape of her body, lashed out. Newt thrust...

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Chapter 166 - Strategic Thinking

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Newt was not tall by any means, but he never considered himself short either. That changed when the black giant stepped for...

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Chapter 165 - Foregone Conclusion

45th of Season of Air, 59th year of the 32nd cycle

Twochains won the duel with some difficulty, meaning he was also between yellow and orange on the power rainbow. The moment...

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ER: Chapter 55 - Mistakes

Day 86, 10:00 AM

I rub the phantom pain out of my neck. Snapping it while Edna was having a mental breakdown was one of the worst deaths in a long while. Well, not exactly, i...

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