Ten level 3s were a great force.
To put it in Earth’s terms, a Level 2 was a special forces’ soldier while a Level 3 was a tank. A Level 3’s Unreality Field that was impenetrable to conventional attacks was akin to the tank's thick armor.
Currently, Viers and the others were similar to ten fully provisioned tanks going rogue. On top of that, they had a Level 4, a high-yield mo...
2022-08-20 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostCiel approached Viers who was sitting cross-legged was being surrounded by flickering green spheres of light from behind. It was as if he was surrounded by ominous fiery fireflies.
With the exception of Mita who stayed in the center, the others were placed in the eight directions to detect the incoming enemies while giving each other some space.
She gritted her teeth. Viers was in t...
2022-08-17 15:01:37 +0000 UTC View PostViers wanted to say ‘Guns, lots of guns’, but his self-preservation instinct exceeded his want of saying movie quotes so he didn't.
Viers put on his suit while the others took glances at his arms collection. He had a lot because he killed a lot. Of course, Viers didn't exhibit weapons that might compromise his identity. These weapons were specifically selected for public viewing.
<... 2022-08-14 06:24:11 +0000 UTC View PostPinaca was too much of a liability if he had to escape from a Level 4 so Viers did the sensible thing.
Viers killed her so he could put her body in an inventory item, and still get her soul for soul search later.
It was the logical choice. Though, other people’s moralities prevented them from making that choice.
Inside the White Flowers Meadow, Paina watched the V-Stream in ...
2022-08-11 01:45:18 +0000 UTC View Post“Unem… What have you done?”
Mita was shocked by the actions of her colleague. That was an attack with the intention to kill. She and the other valkut people didn't even bat an eye at involving the hostage in Viers’ hand or other collateral.
They were still in the city. The attack of a Level 4 and tens of Level 3s simultaneously was a significant force. The area surrounding V...
2022-08-07 04:34:53 +0000 UTC View Post“Rose, more power!” Damon shouted.
“Yes!”
“Keep it stable, everyone. Just a bit more!” Rachel said.
The Silver Legionaries were in formation, chains of silver dragging out something from a crack in space. Other combatants were waiting with their weapons unsheathed.
A demonic beast was dragged out from the Biome, thrashing and roaring furiously. It had two hea...
2022-08-04 16:09:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe V-Stream was showing that Viers was leaving Valkut city. He moved stealthily to avoid the detection of others.
“Fhuuu… Nothing happened. Thank goodness,” Paina sighed in relief.
“But why did Lord Viers tell Rose about Leon in the first place?” Farley pondered.
“Must be another Fable of his… He doesn't seem to want to talk about it this time,” Clarissa said....
2022-08-02 17:13:03 +0000 UTC View PostDevil worshipers have been hiding among the populace since ages past. They infiltrated large settlements and slowly grew like parasites.
Each devil cult had its own characteristics, reflecting the nature of its devil god. Dumuzin cult, the cult that had the most influence in Luxore town, was fond of chaos.
It meant they often did terror acts.
One of such acts was where Leon, a...
2022-07-29 13:12:18 +0000 UTC View Post“W-w-why are you going inside?” Ciel shouted at Viers.
“Chill, Ciel. She didn't seem hostile at the moment,” Viers was as cool as a cucumber and it was a pun intended.
“She’s an assassin!” Rose reminded as if the fact had been lost to Viers.
“Oh pish posh, girls. Relax. I won't do anything to you, any of you. I have made an Oath, you see. With that scary guy…...
2022-07-26 17:10:53 +0000 UTC View PostWith the new addition, there were five people at the table.
Because there were attacks on the Wrights -unknown to all but they were caused by the same person- Pinaca was followed by bodyguards wherever she went. The bodyguards stood behind their wards, Pinaca and Russ. Close enough to react in emergencies but not to the point of becoming obstructions to their daily lives. The bodyguards s...
2022-07-23 05:07:11 +0000 UTC View PostGovernor-King Alvared opened his eyes for the first time in four months, ending his deep meditation.
Someone is making a ruckus in my domain...
He didn't open his eyes when he sensed the arrival of someone with the stink of his hateful uncle and this spatial disturbance was too minor to warrant his attention, but dozens of other minor factors compounded.
It was Fate...
2022-07-20 01:26:07 +0000 UTC View Post“Aaarrrgghh!!”
An elder was zapped by a thunderbolt created by an elderly woman that looked like she was over one hundred years old.
She was Yevani Chevry, the Matriarch of House Chevry. Candice’s great great grandmother.
“Your punishment comes later. Now we push through,” Yevani said. Her voice was like the creaking of old wood.
“...Yes.”
He was the ...
2022-07-16 17:13:46 +0000 UTC View PostPah! Useless… sack of fat!
After a busy and tiring day, Candice was eager to get her well-earned sleep, only to be interrupted by a commotion. Bustin, one of her uncles, had lost his marbles. He was found by the retrieval crew that was meant to collect the crystals. Only there were no crystals, only a delirious Busdin. He blatantly stole the mana crystals from the mine and clai...
2022-07-13 10:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostMore than 50 percent of Pathseekers in this world were Level 2 and below, therefore Level 3s were the elites in this world. Level 4s were the great lords and Level 5s were the overlords.
On average, only one in a hundred Level 2s were able to ascend to Level 3. Idlers rarely got to meet them. That was why when eight Level 3 Silver Legionaries walked on the street, it had such an impact. 2022-07-10 09:03:46 +0000 UTC View Post
“Water Slash!”
Viers’ water-clad claymore hit the charging bull in the flank.
“Mm?”
The bull was undaunted. Its eyes were mad red. Saliva spewed out as it bellowed.
“Slip Sleet!” Viers slapped the ground, stylishly.
The ground near Viers was covered by water and ice. The bovine demon slipped and gouged a boulder instead of Viers.
“Water Chains...
2022-07-07 09:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostSince Viers awakened from getting sent to the border between life and death by Lykin, four days had passed. With his healing factor and great treatment, courtesy of the Church, Viers had fully recovered.
On this sunny autumn morning, Viers was snacking on a high vitality chicken-lizard wing while listening to the blind old woman make music. Viers had made it a habit to visit her every day...
2022-07-04 14:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostViers returned back to Bryan and the others.
“Miss Mita gave a sensible answer. You all are legionaries of the Silver Legion. Similar to joining the best organization in the land… have you people got showered with more cultivation resources than you need?”
Viers knew the answer was no. For Pathseekers, there were never enough resources.
“We must earn our keep, just as ...
2022-07-01 07:46:20 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Viers woke up, he felt like all of his bones were broken. He also felt a taint, must've been the Fell Arte remnants. With a sample, thorough analyzing and countermeasures could start.
It was night and there was someone sleeping at his bedside, Ciel Valentine. The blonde beauty still looked elegant in her sleep.
“On your left,” Viers said softly with a light smile.
Cie...
2022-06-28 08:24:27 +0000 UTC View PostWuoooh! Ciel pulled a ‘trap card open!’ against Lykin!
Viers eyes widened seeing it. He couldn't see Lykin at the moment. From the sound of it, Lykin was injured from the blow. The domain of darkness wavered slightly as she got hit by her own attack. Ciel’s masterstroke had an effect.
Ciel was breathing heavily. The reflection technique seemed to have taken its toll.<...
2022-06-25 16:19:41 +0000 UTC View Post“We’re off,” Rose gave her last farewell.
“Be careful,” Ciel said for the eleventh time.
“Dia, keep them safe,” Viers poked the head of the little sprite on Rose’s shoulder.
“Dia will!” The munchkin replied while jumping lightly.
Rose and Dia were able to bolster each other’s abilities. Dia’s instruction was to keep herself safe, then Rose, then e...
2022-06-23 06:10:26 +0000 UTC View PostIn RR, the seemingly popular (because the viewership and number of patrons increased significantly) Book Arc has come to an end . Where I think I played with my strength resulting in arc become as it is. I think it's my best arc so far.
Since then, the story is a long journey of Viers and setting up. The pace has slowed down. I'm worried that many of you are feeling disappointed about whe...
2022-06-20 18:40:16 +0000 UTC View PostViers and Paina were sitting on a park bench on a nice, autumn morning. They looked as if they were relaxing. In truth, they were scouting the Wrights whose mansion was nearby.
I need to soul search Paina’s twin, but how? After the incident with Russ where I snatched the lucky item and the scuffle with Paina’s dad, the security is very tight. What to do…
“Ah, there ...
2022-06-20 16:58:35 +0000 UTC View PostFair fight?
Viers didn't like fair fights.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck!
When there was a need, such as putting on an appearance, he could do ‘fair fights’, but in real battles?
Fair can go to shit.
Since Ciel wanted a real spar, Viers felt obliged to teach her a lesson.
***
As Ciel lay defeated,...
2022-06-17 05:09:28 +0000 UTC View PostFoulfae Swamp, Black Lake.
A youth stepped on the black water, making a light splash. A few meters before him the water started to bubble. Before long, a rotting corpse rose again as if it had awakened from a decade of slumber.
The humanoid dead thing was wearing a tattered black robe, the same undead that fought Viers and the others two days ago. However, the undead was currently b...
2022-06-14 10:12:49 +0000 UTC View PostShock!
Before the teleportation was complete, Bryan shoved Viers out and threw a cloud of monster-luring powder at him.
Viers was left behind at the center of the danger zone alone. Pinch!
This fat villain was too dangerous to be left alive. Because his friends didn't share his thoughts, it was up to him to make the sacrifice.
Even if he was branded as dishonorable, all ...
2022-06-11 09:02:19 +0000 UTC View PostViers felt cheated.
Defeating powerful enemies and using the gains from them was the basis of growth. There were no experience points for level-ups in Viers’ case but the potential loot and benefits from the undead were great. Level 4 prey was a big game for the current Viers. If he was alone, then fighting it was too risky but there were heroic Legionnaires willing to shoulder the heav...
2022-06-08 18:33:28 +0000 UTC View Post“Finally come out, huh, you wretched devil worshiper? Your kind always hides like rats when we arrive on the scene.” Bryan spat to Farley.
“Incredible,” Farley said with cold eyes. “With every word that comes out of your mouth, your life expectancy dwindles.”
Bryan didn't like that one bit.
“Just try-”
Then the adult broke up the children’s fight before...
2022-06-06 15:16:36 +0000 UTC View PostTo cure Ciel before the poison took her life, she needed a remedy that her friends intended to procure no matter the cost. Since the assassins applied the poison, it would be in their best interest to hamper the remedy’s creation. Therefore, Viers was mentally prepared for the assassins to hound every step of the journey to the unpleasant swamp.
But the Church’s people circumvented th...
2022-06-03 10:11:10 +0000 UTC View Post‘Closed’.
There was a sign in front of Tomthur’s shop.
“That’s a bummer. Shall we go to another shop?” Damon said.
Viers invoked Euryale Sight.
“The dwarf is here.” Viers loudly knocked on the shop door many times, making a racket.
“That’s not polite,” June tried to stop Viers.
“Manner’s not everything,” Viers was not stopping.
... 2022-05-30 14:36:32 +0000 UTC View Post“Everyone’s ready? Lets goooo! Hehehe, this will be fun~”
Abbess Unem tension was high. Viers would have thought she was a sorority girl if all his senses were not telling him that she was a Level 4 Pathseeker through and through.
“Do we have time for this? We should be getting ready for the expedition to the swamp of death,” Damon said.
“No-non-no,” Unem wagged ...
2022-05-28 16:28:18 +0000 UTC View Post