Chapter 89 - A Forgotten Memory
Bloody stared at where her right shoulder should’ve been. All that remained on the right side of her body was just charred and smoking flesh.
The attack had simply been too fast.
She had sensed the girl gathering her power and c...
2023-03-07 20:34:39 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 88 - Tricky Surprise!
“Fuck me,” I cursed under my breath. Miku wriggled on my shoulder, trying to get off, but I had my arm clamped around her.
The ground had been engulfed in red, not even a single blade of green grass to be seen. It was like a tidal wav...
2023-03-06 20:37:20 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 87 - The Red
As the next day came about, we set off to find ourselves a red ribbon. I was all but healed up except for some lingering aches.
We sprinted from tree branch to tree branch. We had to jump the distances that even a car on a ramp would have difficul...
2023-03-05 20:32:04 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 86 - Bloody Path
The deafening roar of the waterfall was the only sound I could hear. But even that began to disappear as I concentrated on the Ord inside me, filling every pore of my body.
I took a deep breath, and the world around me quieted down. The ...
2023-03-04 22:35:04 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 85 - Waterfall Of Contemplation
The choice was an easy one. Some things were more important than revenge.
Carpy was about to return to master Kon when he noticed the scythe resting beside the dead man.
Carpy looked around to make sure no one was there, b...
2023-03-03 20:31:21 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 84 - The Hunt Begins
Carpy didn’t live by human standards. He was a fish, and fish couldn’t even cry.
He didn’t like humans, but he had learned from master Kon not to waste time on things like hate.
Kon was always peaceful and conc...
2023-03-02 20:28:54 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 83 - The Battle For The Stars
The scythe was as tall as its wielder. The delinquent swung it with such speed that it made it seem like the scythe was as light as a feather.
He cut Kon from throat to hip, and blood gushed out.
Kon’s eyes widened in shoc...
2023-03-01 21:01:48 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 82 - Next Part of the Exam
A sense of relief washed over my body as we walked down the ship’s plank and into a small uninhabited harbor.
Though I hadn’t done much on the ship, it was constant wariness against Paris and all the other people...
2023-02-28 20:54:39 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 81 - Paris Day
‘There are too many suspects.’ Paris thought as she walked along the cruise ship’s dark hallways.
It had been two days since the ship had set off, and she had no concrete evidence in the investigation.
The killers were cover...
2023-02-27 20:57:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 80 - Toilet Tension
As soon as Anika told me whose condition had gotten worse, I walked a couple of tents down and opened the flap.
A thin, cute girl stared at me. She had sweat running down her face and was breathing heavily. She wore an oxygen mas...
2023-02-27 13:31:51 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 79 - Confrontations
"Guys, I think there's someone on the vents,” Gem said; there was some hesitation in his voice.
Before my mind could react, I had already started moving. I drew my sword. By then, my mind had caught up too, and I knew what to do.
I ...
2023-02-26 20:58:48 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 78 - A Killer Among Us
We were all called to a fancy ballroom with an expensive chandelier. That thing was beautiful, but it was too big to steal.
Maybe if I got Agon and Gem involved, we could-
"Everyone," Paris addressed all of us. She scann...
2023-02-25 21:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 77 - The Seimei Clan
I read the book 'The Strongest Demon Slayer’. It was almost like a fantasy story. Except it explained affinities, hybrid affinities, and everything else in great detail.
The only big problem with the book was that it jerked of...
2023-02-25 01:39:03 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 76 - Mystery Of The Night
But just as I was about to wake up my two friends, I saw the figure of the person coming in.
She wore a formal suit and glasses. There was a vibe about her, like that of a strict teacher.
"Paris," I sheathed my sword....
2023-02-24 20:34:30 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 75 - Ship Of The Special
Bets patted my shoulder and nudged his head toward Agon’s team.
To say that they were injured was an understatement.
Agon’s clothes were dripping in red, and Sei had a large gash in his midsection and breathed heav...
2023-02-24 14:59:22 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 74 - Battle in The Train
The Warrior’s face turned blue with the water ball around his head.
No matter how strong his defense was, it was useless if he couldn’t breathe.
He tried to push the water ball away from his head, but it was futile as his han...
2023-02-23 20:35:16 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 73 - Compartment Fight
"Ahhhh!"
"Damn it!"
Spine-chilling screams rang out. Corpses littered the ground, and blood covered the train’s hallway.
No matter how often I experienced it, carnage wasn't something I got used to, and the smell...
2023-02-22 20:55:28 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 72 - The Hunter and The Hunted
The silver-haired team approached Agon.
Should I intervene or not?
On one hand, I wanted to keep a low profile throughout the exam as there were monsters here that became even stronger monsters in the future.
"Hello t...
2023-02-21 20:39:24 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 71 - Flying Wide-Eyed
These two weren’t supposed to meet. I had stopped the confrontation between Sei and the flute guy, whose name I forgot.
The zombie-looking guy with the coffin on his back was Mino. He was from one of the four great clans, the...
2023-02-21 19:14:05 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 70 - Clash Of Titans
Even though time had slowed down for Agon, the attacker was still fast. No one in the team was quick enough to react; the man slashed Anika from shoulder to hip. The force behind the slash tore her shirt.
Why was it happening ag...
2023-02-21 14:58:18 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 69 - Riddle Me This
"Calm down," I knew the gist of the situation. This year’s exam had some bloodthirsty participants.
"B -But! There were people from the clans who died!" The man’s legs buckled under him.
Wasn't he supposed to be the ske...
2023-02-21 14:01:59 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 68 - Massacre
"The main protagonist arrives late but at the right moment," I said.
All varieties of food were brought to our table, from different kinds of steak and roasted vegetables.
Yep, shouldn’t have picked some of the foods with fancy...
2023-02-20 22:27:41 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 67 - Expert Exorcist Exam
A bald head had many advantages, Bets contemplated.
He didn’t stress if he ought to wash his hair with a different shampoo for his hair. Also, he didn’t stress about gum getting stuck in there.
But another underra...
2023-02-19 21:02:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 66 - Cliché Bathroom Moment
I didn't care about honor. I would fight this samurai without taking my sword out if it gave me an advantage. Maybe then his honor wouldn't allow him to attack an unarmed opponent?
But if I did that, he might see me as h...
2023-02-18 19:32:25 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 65 - Undead Honor
The panic I felt at her claims lasted about a second.
I wasn't a deranged exorcist who was taken over by the cursed weapon. I hadn't even unsheathed the sword. "I know how your ability works. It moves into the body of th...
2023-02-18 16:48:46 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 64 - Limit Remover
Like always, using Perfect Me felt weird.
I had no control over my body, but I sensed everything happening to it. My muscles twitched and twisted, and it was painful.
However, none of that bothered me. Because what drew my a...
2023-02-18 16:01:39 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 63 - Chain Breaker
There was something strange about all this. But I wasn't going to try and solve whatever mystery surrounded the village. That was the kind of thing Agon would do and be able to crack this mystery.
Instead, I followed wh...
2023-02-17 23:26:50 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 62 - A Slice of Life
Once inside, I didn't talk with any of the people. They were all looking at me suspiciously, and trying to be too friendly might cause that suspicion to grow even further.
After finding my place, I took out a paper map from my backpack.
2023-02-17 21:13:25 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 61 - They’re Staring At Me
“I know you’re there. You can come out now," I called out to no one. But this was what a shounen character would say when they found out someone was following them. It was something the super-strong guy would say.
I ...
2023-02-17 21:12:42 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 60 - Family Time
The letter essentially said that she owed me a favor. I didn't care that much about it. Knowing the future, she wouldn't have died in that battle. So me saving her wasn't that big of a deal. But having her owe me was better tha...
2023-02-17 21:11:49 +0000 UTC
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