Chapter 50: Trouble Within Expectations
I smiled as I opened my closet, retrieving the black suit I had bought yesterday, as I began dressing myself.
It wasn't anything fancy or expensive, just a black suit, red shirt, and leather shoes, but it looked good ...
2021-12-30 01:57:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 49: The Power Of Debt
"Was that a dream, or...," I murmured to myself, retrieving the sealed coin out of my inventory. "It's more or less identical to the one Hendrick died embracing," I frowned in thought.
'Whatever, maybe the case, I'll have to th...
2021-12-29 02:18:46 +0000 UTC
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"You're here to see the witch?" the man asked in an incredulous tone, looking me up and down.
"The witch?" Doc Q questioningly gasped as he turned to look at me with a confused expression, but I didn't reply.
"I believe that is what people call her here, ye...
2021-12-27 22:53:48 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 48: Hendrick's Demise part 2
"Take aim!" Hendrick exclaimed with an eager grin, brandishing his sword forward as soon as the two ship treasure fleet was within range.
He did not bother trying to get the two ships to surrender, as he knew
2021-12-25 17:13:50 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 47: Hendrick's Demise
With Energy Predator out of the way, I might as well check my other gains from the games while I have some free time on my hand.
'I should start with what I gained from killing the Deterrent.'
[Conte...
2021-12-24 16:24:27 +0000 UTC
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Dalton listened to my words and frowned, deep in thought as he juggled the implications in his head.
"I do not understand what you mean, but as long as you don't go out of your way to harm civilians, then we will have no problems," Dalton said a second of silence, standing ...
2021-12-23 16:15:16 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 46: Fallout Town
I have a problem. I'm horny, and horny Kaden is bad Kaden as I'm very prone to be dragged into troublesome situations by hot women when I'm in that state.
I still remember that one time when some chick convinced me to deal with some...
2021-12-22 20:08:44 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 45: The Incoming Storm
I felt the scorching sun stinging the skin on my exposed arms and smiled at the familiarity of the sensation despite it not being my own, as it came from the memories of this body's former owner.
I opened my eyes, and su...
2021-12-21 22:06:20 +0000 UTC
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"I'll stay on the ship," Wilson said as we began leaving the ship, making everyone stop, staring at the four-armed primate with wide eyes.
"What's with that you look, you bastards?" Wilson said with a scowl, glaring back at us.
"Well, you're usually more ea...
2021-12-20 13:40:37 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 44: A Legend Falls
"If you give up those experience points, then I will offer you a perk worth at least double that amount," Johnny stated, spreading his arms wide with a smug expression all over his face.
"Let's hear it then," I remarked, kee...
2021-12-19 13:31:50 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 43: Demise
The roof exploded with a loud bang over my head, and it only took a second for me to find myself buried in the rubble of the collapsed roof.
Luckily though, I was fast enough to react, covering myself in aura armor and avoiding any ...
2021-12-18 10:40:28 +0000 UTC
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We had been in the sea for several days now, and I could already feel a chill in the air, indicating that we were nearing Drum island as it is known for its wintery weather.
Of course, the weather in the past couple of days has been anything but pleasant as we had to cross a sea ...
2021-12-17 08:31:27 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 42: Showdown part 3
As he destroyed the last clone sight and sealed the sinister gold coin in an energy sphere, he hideously smirked as blood tricked from his head, covering his face and making it seem even more ferocious.
He panted in exhaust...
2021-12-15 11:17:59 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 41: Showdown part 2
"It's been a long time since I had the chance to unwind," Deterrent remarked, still smiling savagely. "This is a good day!" he added, clenching his fists with a stiff posture.
And his muscles enlarged, with the vein lining ...
2021-12-14 04:39:32 +0000 UTC
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"The drum kingdom, eh?" Crocus remarked, nodding his head with a thoughtful expression. "I haven't been there in a while. I wonder how that old hag is doing?" he murmured to no one in particular as his expression turned into a smiling one.
I raised an eyebrow at his remark ...
2021-12-12 07:38:19 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 40: Showdown part 1
"This place should be safe enough," I remarked, looking around and scanning the surroundings as I landed inside an empty simulation room and dropped Clark.
"We should hurry up and escape while we still can," Clark said as h...
2021-12-11 04:22:34 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 39: Endgame
I sighed, knowing that I had given Briar more information than I would have liked, leaving at a disadvantage as I knew little about her power. Alas, there was no other choice.
I merely shrugged as I turned to give her a bemused side glance as ...
2021-12-10 06:17:13 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 38: The Second Level, Part3
"So, what are we going to do about that giant crawler in the oasis?" Briar asked, stretching lazily after finishing her breakfast. "It doesn't feel right to leave the damned thing be after it chased us away like that," she added with a frown on...
2021-12-08 01:15:25 +0000 UTC
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"For all I know, humming Brook might still be alive," I remarked with a shrug of my shoulder, smiling. "He could be at the bottom of the ocean or stranded in the Florian Triangle, where the Rumbar pirates perished," I added as I alternated my gaze between Crocus and Byron.
"But h...
2021-12-07 01:44:33 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 37: The Second Level, Part2
The giant serpent looked at us, its cold gaze alternating between Briar and myself, seemingly evaluating the situation.
"Sso be it," the oversized snake remarked with a hiss. "If you would not leave, then I only have one choice," it...
2021-12-06 02:29:17 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 36: The Second Level, Part1
"Now you see what I was talking about?" I asked with a smirk as I began walking towards the exit, still in a combat-ready state in case of any hidden traps, hidden bosses, or whatever.
Luckily, I didn't encounter any of t...
2021-12-04 19:42:59 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 35: The First Level, Part3
Several more hours had passed since our encounter with the mimic, and we've had many more of such experiences, albeit with different monsters such as more orcs, more lizard-men, and even some undead creatures.
These monsters pro...
2021-12-02 15:13:13 +0000 UTC
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"Do you need something, captain?" Byron asked as he turned to his human form while landing in front of me. "No, but I think you need to hear this," I replied with a shrug as I turned to look at Crocus.
"What is the meaning of this, young man?" Crocus asked while giving Byron a on...
2021-12-01 13:58:58 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 34: The First Level, Part2
"An underground forest? Really?" I remarked with twitching eyes as I looked at the gigantic underground cave we found ourselves in after finally reaching the end of the tunnel.
"It looks like we'll need to forget everythin...
2021-11-30 14:47:57 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 33: The First Level, Part1
"Ladies first," I remarked with a smirk while gesturing towards the dungeon's entrance as Briar and I stood in front of it. "Fair enough," Briar replied with a chuckle, rolling her eyes at me as she walked into the entrance.
I watched ...
2021-11-29 18:09:49 +0000 UTC
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As my companions went to work, I made my way back to the black pearl, and after greeting Doc Q and Bob with a light nod, and took a moment to finally get a good look at Laboon, who had already started bashing his head against the red line.
And let me tell you, no amount of prepar...
2021-11-28 12:55:36 +0000 UTC
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(Author's note: I decided to rewrite this chapter because it was short and I just wrote to get out of the way at the time kind of like a chore, so I was dissatisfied with it since then)
"If that's all you have, then you might as do yourself a favor and fall over a sword or someth...
2021-11-28 10:21:29 +0000 UTC
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"So, the merchant guy didn't mention any items reserved for worthy adventurers, unlike the alchemist," Briar said with a raised eyebrow as soon as we were a suitable distance away from the general goods store.
"What do you think?" she asked as she stopped walking, turning around ...
2021-11-27 15:33:35 +0000 UTC
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It didn't take Briar and me long to get back into the town, and we immediately headed straight for the potion shop. "Ladies first," Briar remarked with a smirk as she walked past me, entering the store.
"You don't look much like a lady from where I'm standing," I murmured with tw...
2021-11-26 12:51:51 +0000 UTC
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"Good morning, adventurers!" the guard said with a polite smile. "Are you ready for a tour around the town, or are do you wish for some more time?" he asked, still politely smiling as he paused, waiting for us to reply.
I looked at Briar, who shrugged her shoulder with a careless...
2021-11-25 12:40:55 +0000 UTC
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