Trust.
That was a word Aleph could not accept easily.
In his previous life, the reason behind his death was a trusted friend of his.
Otherwise, how could a bomb be dropped in an extremely important place? Their own missile defense systems would have intercepted it before i...
2024-11-29 05:50:44 +0000 UTC View PostHua’s gaze turned to Mei. She saw no changes on her face whatsoever.
‘I am missing something.’
As a soldier who fought for more than half a year, Hua learned how to properly analyze her surroundings. She wasn’t as rash as the time during the third eruption.
She sat on on...
2024-11-28 16:25:10 +0000 UTC View PostAfter calming down the excited Vill-V, Aleph headed towards where Kurumi’s clone sat. Beside her was a sleeping Klein. The latter’s head was resting on the sofa’s head.
“Mobius-san asked me to take care of her.” She spoke with a smile. “You took your sweet time.”
The ori...
2024-11-27 16:13:07 +0000 UTC View Post‘She’s silent.’
Carrying the black cat in his arms, Aleph proceeded to the lounge as per normal. On the way, he couldn’t help but wonder why Kurumi did not do any of her usual teasing today.
“Why, you used to pet me before, no?”
Kurumi’s voice rang in his head and ...
2024-11-26 14:50:25 +0000 UTC View Post“Alright, alright. I’ll leave now…”
Aleph paused his words as he took one last look at Satoru.
“...but not without dealing with the troublemakers above.”
“...You don’t shy away from work.”
Satoru could not help but say these words.
“Heh. I’...
Thud-!
It was a very swift work. All that was left on the former Mahito was his severed body parts. Soon, they disappeared upon being exorcised.
“This move works universally, I see…”
Aleph stared at the bits of Mahito’s body completely disappearing. His gaze the...
2024-11-24 15:35:10 +0000 UTC View PostDing-!
Aleph’s attention was taken by the prompt that popped up.
[Achievement Unlocked: Nemesis of Frauds]
[Nemesis of Frauds: Defeat the King of Curses in a frontal and full-powered battle.]
[Achievement Unlocked: If You Want It…]
[If You ...
2024-11-23 13:09:53 +0000 UTC View PostShiing-!
Shiing-!
Shiing-!
The first thing that greeted Aleph was the swathe of invisible arcs headed towards him. The moment they touched his body, however, they seemingly lost all of their functions.
The entire twenty-meter radius where Ale...
It wasn’t the first time Sukuna faced off against egotistical enemies.
However, the man opposite him gave off something different.
A feeling of death.
Tap.
Tap.
Tap.
The man, Aleph, took his time leisurely. He strolle...
2024-11-21 11:02:12 +0000 UTC View PostThe first thing Aleph noticed was his body.
“It’s the same… a complete replica.”
He didn’t hesitate to use his elemental sight. In his chest lay a fragmented crystal. It was pitch-black in color.
The next thing he noticed was his clothes. It was none other tha...
2024-11-20 09:39:58 +0000 UTC View Post“Evolution Cube..?”
Aleph tried to glean any kind of information using elemental sight.
“Ugh…”
The moment he did so, he was greeted with a sudden influx of ‘indecipherable’ information. It was akin to a static radio noise blasted to his ears at full volume...
2024-11-19 14:53:38 +0000 UTC View PostAleph could not respond to her question. His mind was too blank due to what happened just now.
‘She…’
{Result: Excessive shocks produced by external factors are detected. Entering procedures…}
The automatic activation of his thought acceleration and parallel minds allowe...
2024-11-18 05:45:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe past few days, Aleph found that he got more exhausted than his battles with the honkai beasts.
‘I am already going this way. I deserve this… at least.’
Aleph was aware of polygamy. It wasn’t very uncommon to see these types of things in people of high status. Even the co...
Midnight.
Aleph was sitting at his bedside. Beside him was none other than Kurumi.
‘Hm… It’s like this…’
A week ago, Kurumi recovered enough by intercepting his cursed energy. Her authority as a Spirit was unlocked.
Tick.
Tick. 2024-11-16 15:30:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Aleph skipped [Albion’s Remains] and headed straight into the [Red Strings of Fate (Upgrade)]. Like the [Seven Swords], it was an ‘upgrade’ to his existing ability.
[Red Strings of Fate (Upgrade): Grants new abilities to the pre-existing ability Red Strings of Fate. (See More...
2024-11-15 15:50:15 +0000 UTC View PostFor a long time, Aleph was tormented by romantic matters.
He knew how to solve things like the Herrscher’s attacks or even political problems. Only romance was something he couldn’t handle well.
He was very level-headed. He could see things beyond normal. Great Sage’s addition a...
2024-11-14 12:46:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe series of events happened all too suddenly. At one point, Mei was making her offensive to Aleph. The next moment, a random girl came out of nowhere and introduced herself as Aleph’s childhood friend.
From the moment she heard the name “Kurumi”, it explained many things.
...
Fifteen minutes later, the transport ship arrived on time.
“Heh. For those old guys to give you most of the work…”
“Don’t think much about it. Aren’t we doing something behind their backs? It makes it easier to hide everything.”
Mobius became busy with the round of...
2024-11-12 14:43:40 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I changed about Kosma’s part. He’s not a MANTIS for now. Things seem a bit forced when the same thing already happened with Elysia’s Mahesvara. No worries though, I’ll be putting it as another plot point later on.
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“Right. You also told me about an interesting gir...
2024-11-11 13:54:22 +0000 UTC View Post“Hello? Major? Yes, I took down the last one. Can you bring a transport carrier over here?”
“Got it.”
It was a brief talk. Aleph touched the earpiece behind his ear and ended the call. He was standing not far away from Vayu’s large body.
“It’ll take some time for t...
2024-11-10 15:18:39 +0000 UTC View PostIt was a complete silence.
Kurumi went on the offensive with her ‘teasing’ looks. Aleph couldn’t do much except to re-organize himself.
‘This is…’
Admittedly, it was the reason why he treated Mei’s gradual advancements passively. A part of him belonged to his good ...
2024-11-09 15:41:21 +0000 UTC View PostIt was imperceptible, but it was there. A heavy pressure surrounded Aleph. That was why Hua saw through a part of his current conflicts.
“Are you willing to become stronger?”
Suddenly, Aleph asked her this question.
She didn’t hesitate to give an answer.
“I am will...
2024-11-08 15:51:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe meeting ended with Aleph’s plan to wipe out every single emperor-class honkai beast in the Eastern Region. Since the third major eruption was still recent, its aftermath stacked with the fifth major eruption. Moreover, the two cities that did not spawn any Herrschers tend to have more ‘ho...
2024-11-07 09:54:43 +0000 UTC View Post‘Hm… So that’s it.’
Aleph’s elemental sight went through the emperor-class honkai beast. From the moment he saw it, he had a familiar feeling.
Turns out, it once cooperated with the emperor-class honkai beast from the fourth eruption, codenamed “Vayu” (li...
Throughout the flight, Aleph and Kurumi continued to talk about various things. Only when they were alone could the two catch up. The latter also respected Aleph’s time with his friends, more so when she just came back from years of disappearance.
‘What did I miss out on~?’
St...
Aleph’s luck streak didn’t end with the events after the fifth eruption. It only took him a day to accomplish the Project ELF with Einstein. It was very different from the planned week-long schedule.
With that, he decided on the next thing to do.
“Mei gave me the details. I’...
It took a while for Kurumi to process everything.
“Fu… Hahaha..!”
Aleph could tell that her laughs contained a hint of unbridled joy. Her gaze never left Aleph as she stood her upper body from the bed. Her gothic lolita dress became even more messy, threatening to reveal more ...
‘It feels pretty stupid to act like that… childishly.’
Aleph never thought that he would fall up to that point. He has a certain degree of confidence in himself. Everyone who reached a high political status has that. Only, he let his doubts consume him more. All of his plans—be it h...
2024-11-01 16:22:44 +0000 UTC View PostCreak.
Kalpas’ fist remained steadily enclosed within Aleph’s palm. The latter’s right hand visibly gained black scales. His fingernails became sharp. It was akin to a black gauntlet filled with varying purple lines. The transformation halted on his elbow. Circuit-like purple...
2024-10-31 15:34:55 +0000 UTC View Post‘She’s tall.’
A random thought went to Aleph’s head.
‘If I didn’t have any surgeries, or even Achievement Hunter…’
His original height was 165 centimeters. With his improvement of strength as well as the MANTIS surgery, it was pushed to 185 centimeters. ...
2024-10-30 15:25:34 +0000 UTC View Post