Chapter 11: A Flawless Plan
Agria
The situation erupted without warning. The skeleton boss, for reasons I couldn’t fathom, commanded its minions to launch a ferocious assault. Snapping to attention, I ordered my remaining Dark Bats…
Agria
Chapter 10: Bust Size Isn’t a Measure of Combat Power
This was my first time stepping outside the castle since entering the game. Contrary to what most might expect, the World’s Backside wasn’t the apocalyptic wasteland depicted in movies or…
Chapter 10: Ice and Deceptions
They weren’t dead—just asleep. Sleep spell? The thought struck Rapir instantly. At that moment, Gaon spoke. “What kind of magic do you specialize in?” Rapir snapped to attention, aiming his…
Chapter 9: Marked for Ambush
Garga’s sorcery-laced voice reverberated through the room, causing some to wince in pain, others to let out brief cries, and a few to stumble. Rapir was no exception. Grimacing, he…
Chapter 8: Tensions at the Threshold
There was no other reason for Jeff’s grave expression. “It’s fine,” Gaon replied casually, masking his thoughts. Has Gardion’s prestige fallen so far? The Gardion Tower had been the continent’s…
Chapter 7: Ashes of Treachery
Having made his decision, Gaon turned his gaze to Dave. He probably doesn’t know. Not all his questions had been answered, but Dave likely lacked the knowledge to address the…
Chapter 6: Shadows of Betrayal
Swish. Dave scanned the surroundings, his instincts on high alert. The child was bait—there had to be others nearby. “Hey, kid, you alone?” he asked, eyes darting cautiously. The child…
Chapter 5: Into the Unknown
‘Could everything have fallen apart?’ The worst-case scenario was that every nation had collapsed. ‘No, that’s unlikely.’ The odds were near zero. ‘There’s still Seionia.’ The Holy Empire of Seionia…
Chapter 4: Taming the Variant Troll
Thud. Thud. The heavy footsteps grew fainter, echoing not toward the cave’s exit but deeper within. Gaon knew there were no other passages in that direction. ‘Another hideout inside?’ It…
Chapter 3: Forging Body and Soul
Gaon had braced himself for the possibility that decades might have passed. Yet he had hoped against it. Fifty years was a chasm of time, long enough to sever most…