Chapter 116: Summer Still Means Swimming
Agria
As it turned out, I was wrong—spectacularly wrong. Not only did she maintain a steady 60 mph through the city streets, but on the highway, she pushed it past 100…
Agria
Chapter 115: Why Is It You Again?
Rather than a meal, it felt like a church’s trial of a heretic—especially since I was the main target. So, after nervously finishing breakfast, I used the excuse of feeling…
Chapter 114: What a Cruel Verdict
The first light of dawn filtered through the clouds, casting sunlight across the land, while the rustling of a gentle breeze through the leaves mingled with birdsong to awaken White…
Chapter 113: Destroy It, Quick
Darn it, why now? I hesitated but put away the novel. I could read later; missing this would be a one-time loss. Looking down, as Syl said, something unusual was…
Chapter 112: The Midnight Ritual
Dinner was, as usual, lavish, but I ate distractedly. My odd behavior caught Aunt Yuyu’s attention, and she shot a questioning glance at Little Aunt. Little Aunt put on an…
Chapter 111: The Secrets of the Monastery
I rubbed my eyes, confirming I wasn’t mistaken. The book I’d picked up had Young Lady Liya written on its cover, the sequel to the one I’d read a few…
Chapter 18: Betrayal (1)
It didn’t take long for Maximilian, the former branch leader, to be captured after fleeing through the broken window and imprisoned in the castle’s underground dungeon. Less than half a…
Chapter 17: Surabar (3)
The colossal electric eel monster. Even draining the Tishinos River wouldn’t make killing it easy. The best-case scenario would be the creature gasping, unable to breathe, and dying as the…
Chapter 16: Surabar (2)
Paramir’s entry into the Black Tail Mercenaries wasn’t for any grand reason. Surabar had no choice but to accept the desperate pleas of Maximilian, who, practically in tears, begged him…
Chapter 15: Surabar (1)
The monster wreaking havoc at the Tishinos River, forcing vital ships to halt, was none other than a colossal electric eel. The moment I saw it, my breath caught in…