Ders had no intention of causing a downfall.
As the student council president, he was supposed to graduate and install another close associate as his successor in place of Ecok, who had been forced to leave early.
Despite already numerous variables and no significant changes from adding more, they had the...
2025-02-05 16:12:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe students' eyes widened in shock.
The professors' reactions were even more pronounced.
In a situation where he already needed to calmly win back the students' hearts, his remarks were too radical.
"If you need a review, I'll tell you again. I have always done my best and delive...
2025-02-05 16:10:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe room was silent.
Ders looked at Rockefeller with sweat trickling down his face, his eyes half-open.
“...Professor?”
Rockefeller did not respond.
He simply kept his eyes closed, showing only subtle expressions of anger or regret. <...
2025-02-05 16:08:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe place they stayed was an abandoned house.
"Impressive. It’s probably more complex than modern languages, but you understand well. You’ll learn faster than I thought.”
It all began with learning an unfamiliar language from the strange old man.
The old m...
2025-02-05 16:06:49 +0000 UTC View PostPhlegm churned in his throat.
Even as he ran, periodic coughs escaped him.
Though he had fled far, the smoke clung to him persistently.
Rockefeller held Arcyon close and used telekinetic magic to push away the endless mist.
'It's smoke. At times...
2025-02-05 16:05:11 +0000 UTC View PostSince Medel gave birth, the household had become increasingly chaotic.
The constant crying left dark circles etched under everyone's eyes, and even preparing meals properly became a struggle.
“Bleh, this bread tastes spoiled,” Rockefeller commented.
Not even recalling w...
2025-01-22 18:51:58 +0000 UTC View PostIt was a question that came up frequently.
It was natural to meet people who asked various questions to someone from another country.
Nevertheless, it was hard to open his mouth because the place he was now standing was a place where accountability was demanded.
"I was born...
2025-01-22 18:50:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe coughing sounds from the training grounds had greatly subsided, thanks to the acceleration in producing the remedy after receiving the ordered goods.
I asked Mircel, whose complexion had noticeably improved, "How do you feel?"
"Kind of refreshed, maybe. Maybe it's because I've been lying down a...
2025-01-22 18:49:30 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t exactly to help Rockefeller that I openly called him a schemer right in front of him.
It was just annoying to see someone always plotting from behind and looking out for themselves... No, that doesn't seem right.
In fact, I had no major criticism to make about Ders.
Although he belonged to the vil...
2025-01-22 18:48:27 +0000 UTC View Post"Will the professor be alright?"
As Limberton asked, I shook my head side to side.
"No, I hear Arental is coming soon. No matter how good-natured he is, he has to handle this situation professionally. He will start an investigation and assign responsibility."
Rockefeller would feel as if the blood was drainin...
2025-01-22 18:47:22 +0000 UTC View Post"You're going to give us compensation, right?"
"Would I not? It's only natural since we've worked so hard to gather it."
"Give me my coins!"
As soon as something they had subconsciously forgotten was triggered, the students transformed into rioters.
... 2025-01-15 15:19:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe students lying on the dirt groaned in agony.
"Starving... so hungry..."
"Professor, I don’t think I’m dying from pain—I’m dying from hunger."
I averted my gaze from their cracked lips and pale faces and turned to the professors.
I sat on a modestly crafted chair, sipping tea.
Though I called it tea, the cup carved from stone only held hot water.
Savoring its lack of aroma, I closed my eyes and organized my thoughts about the recent events.
The root of all this chaos lay in two incidents: Felia stealing the Grimoire of Crimson ...
2025-01-15 15:16:48 +0000 UTC View PostThe students sprawled across the training grounds began to be dragged away like lifeless baggage.
With so few still in decent shape, it was a time-consuming task.
“Whew, we’ve managed to gather all the knights in one spot, but…”
The professor, who had gathered the students in the center of the training ...
2025-01-15 15:15:42 +0000 UTC View PostAs soon as the outcome was decided, Donatan spoke up.
'Sticking out your tongue during battle? That’s disrespectful to your opponent.'
'I wasn’t trying to mock anyone. There’s a reason for everything.'
'In a one-second invincibility state, knockback effects don’t ...
2025-01-15 15:14:36 +0000 UTC View Post[Dream Elixir Duration Remaining: 29 seconds]
With the newly replenished energy, I directed 80% to my legs and 20% to my arms.
[Threat detected. Type: Lethal exhaustion level]
[1-second invincibility activated.]
Ecok felt a sharp pain in his fist.
‘Pain? In this body?’
In Dordone's memories, such a sensation was unheard of.
A being who could crush stone into sand and flatten any metal like clay with overwhelming strength.
To him, the concept of hardness simply did not exist in the world.
<... 2025-01-07 15:02:13 +0000 UTC View PostBooks scattered across the infirmary floor.
"Damn it, this isn’t the first plague we’ve faced. Does this one even exist in the records?"
A few immune professors and students frantically flipped through pages, their eyes burning with determination, though their focus occasionally wavered elsewhere.&nbs...
2025-01-07 15:01:04 +0000 UTC View PostThere wasn’t anything special about it.
While others were said to have been born with everything, her relationships with her siblings were strained, and her father’s expectations were strangely misplaced.
As befitting a family built on magical science, her siblings competed among themselves, treating ...
2025-01-07 14:59:51 +0000 UTC View PostDorosian glanced out the window briefly before casually picking up a bottle of liquor lying on the floor, as if it had nothing to do with her.
Wait a second, seeing the illicit brew mark engraved with an "X" suggests... she might have stolen a bottle of Bellen’s finest?
As suspected, it was true.
<... 2025-01-07 14:58:36 +0000 UTC View PostBy now, the Spirit Gate should have been destroyed. I remember that despite all the enemies we killed, about one-third of them were supposed to remain. There were many variables, but we were forcing ourselves to follow the flow. Now, the remaining task is to defeat Ecok before he becomes the Tyrant. On the path to the broken Arcane Chamber...
2024-12-28 20:02:20 +0000 UTC View PostThe whale’s cry was maddening. Originally, five days remained until the Ecok Suppression Battle. Yet now, only two days had passed, and a warning sound was heard.
It was a final ultimatum: "Hurry and grab your last chance, or soon everyone will die."
Ecok was on the verge of gaining the body of t...
2024-12-28 20:01:19 +0000 UTC View PostBellen left the gathered survivors behind and moved alone. She swung her sword toward the location she suspected to be the enemy's core, occasionally gauging the situation through sparse reports from Neogyeon.
“There are still groups we haven't saved yet, but I can leave that to Mircel.”
Though a particularly tenaciou...
2024-12-28 20:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post"Oh my, there are so many of them."
Bellen tapped her waist and straightened up. Piles of parasitic corpses lay scattered across the floor. Professor Gomon praised her efforts.
"You’ve worked hard, Dame Bellen."
"You've swept quite a few yourself. But that one over there…"
Bellen shot a look ...
2024-12-28 19:59:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe feeling of becoming a snake would be almost impossible to put into words. His vision was generally blurry, and despite the chilly weather, he didn’t feel any increase in body temperature. His tongue flicked uncontrollably, tasting dozens of flavors through an unusual sense of smell. If he had been born with such senses, it might ...
2024-12-28 19:58:08 +0000 UTC View PostA sticky floor.
The sharp smell of stomach acid.
Bellman illuminated the isolated area with his staff, examining their position.
'We've ended up far from Lady Bellen.'
He was separated from Bellen, who had been in the center of the march.
In one spot, there were Leana, Silla...
2024-12-21 05:54:18 +0000 UTC View PostHersel smirked.
As the tip of his cane flashed, Rockefeller involuntarily gulped.
"You… you bastard… In a life-or-death situation on the battlefield, especially in unfavorable conditions, it’s essential not to hold back any cards. But now, things have become a bit ambiguous."
“He himself is talki...
2024-12-21 05:53:05 +0000 UTC View PostDroplets of water dripped from my hair. I finished drying off with a towel and handed the clothes I had worn to Selly as a gift. When the damp, fishy-smelling clothes got close to her nose, Selly grimaced in disgust.
“Ew! It reeks!”
“Looks like you'll have some trouble doing the laundry.” &nb...
2024-12-21 05:51:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe blue marlin’s long and massive body exuded an overwhelming aura of dominance. It was true that tension was rising, but this was precisely the moment when provocation was needed more than ever.
“You’re not going to dodge, are you?” I taunted, pointing with my pinky finger. The giant marlin twisted its elongated body in ...
2024-12-21 05:50:14 +0000 UTC View PostI turned my head at the sound of faltering footsteps. Aslay and Limberton were following properly, but Dorosian was rummaging through the corpse of a monkey with telekinesis. The boss monkey had already turned to ash, making the scene look more like searching for treasure in the sand. It was clear she was looking for the necklace the boss monkey h...
2024-12-21 05:48:28 +0000 UTC View Post