Chapter 21: My Knight (3)
"Ray—"
Though Sione seemed about to say something with a serious expression.
Unfortunately, I couldn't focus on her words.
Because five figures wearing deeply pulled-down black robes had appeared behind her.
When five such...
2024-12-11 23:48:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 230: The Source of the Contamination (12)
The mysterious fertilizer had the power to transform mana-absorbing crops into monsters.
This was a serious matter, one that couldn't be ignored.
Arsienne narrowed her eyes.
She had grasped the overall situ...
2024-12-05 07:38:27 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 229: The Source of the Contamination (11)
Carsein's words roused the defeated nobles from their apathy.
‘Rumors…?’
‘Yes! Those rumors!’
‘No matter how good his presentation was, there’s no way he’s flawless!’
T...
2024-12-05 07:36:24 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 228: The Source of the Contamination (10)
While the atmosphere in the conference hall had been tense before…
The recess seemed to have changed things, at least a little.
“Providing new toys to the children of the territory… That’s a commendable e...
2024-12-05 07:34:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 227: The Source of the Contamination (9)
As Arsienne struck the gavel, the meeting began, and the veiled audience was revealed. Relatives, esteemed guests, and key figures from various families filled the hall, their gazes fixed on the stage.
The sheer number ...
2024-12-05 07:32:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 226: The Source of the Contamination (8)
“It’s finally the final presentation.”
Harnie murmured, her voice laced with a strange mix of excitement and apprehension, as the carriage rattled along the familiar road.
Seeing her like this… I couldn't ...
2024-12-05 07:30:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 225: The Source of the Contamination (7)
I was about to cut him off, expecting another irrelevant tangent, but Talfon’s question caught me off guard.
“That ring and sword can only be used by someone from the Wederos Kingdom. Yet, you suffered from Depeshan...
2024-12-05 07:28:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 224: The Source of the Contamination (6)
I'm bewildered.
No, beyond bewildered, I'm irritated.
A brightly glowing object… there's only one thing it could be.
A Memorial, a window into Carsein's past.
The status window clearly stated it was ...
2024-12-05 07:25:47 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 223: The Source of the Contamination (5)
I figured I could just buy something, watch the highlight auction, and leave. But then…
-Ding!
▶ Trace of the Ancient Kingdom discovered. ◀
▶ This item is a relic of the Wederos Kingdom. Acquiring it...
2024-12-05 07:23:47 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 222: The Source of the Contamination (4)
‘Just as Harnie said.’
As I followed Harnie, she explained the situation.
This black market wasn't just for casual sales or formal introductions; it had a hidden purpose. The real business was conducted behind...
2024-12-05 07:21:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 221: The Source of the Contamination (3)
-Bang, bang, bang!
The soldiers’ footsteps echoed loudly through the hallway.
The sounds of doors being flung open and rooms being searched grew closer, and then, a loud banging on this door.
Chapter 10: Farewell (2)
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"…What? He fled to the Holy Kingdom?"
The Imperial Princess's violet eyes, shimmering even in the darkness, widened in disbelief.
According to the member of her personal guard specializing in infiltration and intelligence, he...
2024-12-04 07:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 9: Farewell (1)
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The Lili in the original story, just like the Lili I had seen with my own eyes, was a frail princess with no political foundation. She lived a lonely life, without any real friends.
It was almost a cliché, then, that she would become...
2024-12-04 07:26:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 8: Love and Sacrifice (2)
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Lilisiana Yekaterina.
She had one wish.
A wish that had taken root two years ago as a seed of hatred, now grown into a dense, all-consuming forest. A wish she couldn't abandon.
'…Please, God, let that ungra...
2024-12-04 07:24:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 7: Love and Sacrifice (1)
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-Whoosh!
I felt it—a translucent sphere hurtling towards my back, accompanied by the sound of air ripping apart.
'If I twist my body to the right at this moment… I can dodge it.'
And until t...
2024-12-04 07:22:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 6: Reason for Living (3)
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Alexei Yekaterina.
The Emperor of the Empire, the second most powerful nation in the world, was a man who ascended to the throne purely by luck.
Nine competitors.
Ten siblings, including himself. He and his late w...
2024-12-04 07:20:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 5: Reason for Living (2)
" Sob sob…! Elizabeth… Elizabeth…."
The Emperor's heartbroken cries for his wife continued.
-Rumble…
I heard it.
A sound the Emperor himself would have noticed if it weren't for the downpour ...
2024-12-04 07:17:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 4: Reason for Living (1)
'Even if I was reincarnated, falling in love with a fictional character… isn't that some kind of mental illness?'
Some might say that.
Some, utterly ignorant of empathy, might say that.
I don't entirely disagree....
2024-12-04 07:14:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 3: The Meeting of Bin and Finn
I opened my eyes to darkness.
A space so dark and empty, I could neither see nor feel anything.
A process I'd experienced once before.
My soul gradually merging with the character, 'Finn'.
"…Thank goodness." 2024-12-04 07:10:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 2: You, Once More
Four years had passed since I became paralyzed.
Lately, I've been wondering… what if I hadn't told the Emperor about the elixir?
Perhaps all of this was a consequence of my desperate attempts to save the terminally ill princess.
Chapter 1: Transported by a mere 34 characters.
-Creak.
"Look, Finn! Today, I found some Libera berries…!"
She entered, pushing open the creaking door with a rare, bright smile.
Yet, her complexion remained pale, her breath slightly ragged, and the scent...
2024-12-04 07:05:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 20: My Knight (2)
The market was busier than I'd expected, filled with numerous people.
Street vendors selling simple foods and merchants haggling with customers over displays of various fruits.
The discordant sounds created by so many people at once fil...
2024-12-03 07:26:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 19: My Knight (1)
The death of Sione Sianella could never be taken lightly.
In the short term, it would mean the death of a noble count's second daughter who had only just begun to reform herself. But looking at the bigger picture, it would mean this world wal...
2024-12-03 07:24:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 18: The Hard Road (5)
"Hurry up. Lady Diolia will finish them all off at this rate."
"But... will you be alright?"
"What do you mean?"
"Killing goblins. It might be difficult for a man."
"Don't worry about that."
I'm not just any man. 2024-12-03 07:22:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 17: The Hard Road (4)
Finally, the day arrived for us to leave the territory to meet Sione's fiancé.
I'd worried we'd need to pack and carry a mountain of luggage, but preserved foods and necessities could be stored in enchanted bags with storage magic.
Chapter 16: The Hard Road (3)
It was just yesterday that Sione had snapped at me to get out.
Today we had to busy ourselves preparing for tomorrow's journey to the Feiosha Marquisate.
After finishing our early morning jog, I began asking her about it.
I ne...
2024-12-03 07:16:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 15: The Hard Road (2)
"You had a fiancé?"
"Well, it's purely political, but yes. They say the third young master of House Feiosha is my fiancé."
What sin could this third young master of House Feiosha have committed to end up engaged to Sione?
Tr...
2024-12-03 07:12:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 14: The Hard Road (1)
[Quest completed!]
[Sione Sianella's talent development speed has increased.]
[Bond with Sione Sianella has increased.]
[Through resonance with her, a small portion of your original power has been unlocked.]
The long-run...
2024-12-03 07:11:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 13: Rehabilitation (5)
"I've brought it!"
"Thank you."
She received the bow and checked its draw weight with practiced ease.
Judging by how smoothly and powerfully she drew it, the instructor had luckily chosen one that suited Sione well.
Has...
2024-12-03 07:10:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 12: Rehabilitation (4)
Seeing the training grounds in bright sunlight felt different from when we'd only seen it during the twilight hours between day and night.
It was fascinating to see how a space that would have been dead without Sione and me came alive wi...
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