Chapter 29: A pleasant Night.
"Kaden Solomon," I remarked with a neutral expression as soon as number 86 and I were alone in the room, causing her to tilt her head to the side in confusion.
"If we're going to work together, then we should at least have some trust...
2021-11-24 13:04:43 +0000 UTC
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It has been three hours since number 96, and I began heading in the smoke's direction, and we've been constantly ambushed by what I could only call fantasy creatures.
There were mainly goblins and those creatures that looked like tiny dragons, kobolds, I think is what people call...
2021-11-23 10:17:42 +0000 UTC
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chapter 27: The Second Stage.
"Attention to all players!" the announcer's voice reverberated all across the city, causing me to drop the food can in my hand in favor of giving the announcer my full attention.
"The break time is now officially over, and the second...
2021-11-22 13:14:36 +0000 UTC
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Origin Story 1: An Unsurpassable Shadow
"And remember, you never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice, little Cass,"
These were the last words Cassandra Sullivan's father said to her as he lowered himself to her eye level, gently patting...
2021-11-21 07:54:26 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 25: Recruitment.
"Hey there, 82," I remarked with a smirk as I landed in front of the brown-haired man, promptly taking a step back to dodge a punch shot at me out of reflex.
It had taken me an entire day to find 82, and it involved beating up and i...
2021-11-20 07:29:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 24: Finally Back
"You're back," Clark said with his usual expressionless face as soon as I made my presence known by kicking the door open and slumping on the closest, tattered couch insight.
"I am," I replied with a shrug as I retrieved a bottle of water...
2021-11-19 05:28:26 +0000 UTC
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Chapter twenty-three: Snow White
"There you are, number 69!" the game master said in a cheerful tone, and I honestly didn't know what to say, so I just stared at him. "Not the talking type, eh?" the games master said with a smile as he began pacing around me.
...
2021-11-18 03:41:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter Twenty-two: The Scheme And The Schemer
As Kaden and the contestants continued to kill their way towards the undead king, they began to suffer more and more casualties, with at least one contestant having to use their badges every minute.
But the los...
2021-11-17 01:52:08 +0000 UTC
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"Alright, everyone, let's get this meeting started!" Kaden exclaimed while clapping his hands to get the attention of the many contestants gathered on the top floor of the skyscraper where he stayed.
"I'm sure that everyone already knows why I invited you all here today!" Kaden e...
2021-11-16 02:16:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter twenty: The City's Center
"If you're looking for the other lunatic, then don't bother. He already used a badge," I stated as I kept using the green aura to heal my wounds, trying to buy some time.
I could easily crush a badge and get myself out of t...
2021-11-15 04:13:55 +0000 UTC
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Chapter nineteen: Showdown
Somewhere in the battered city, in wide streets with no sign of life, where the groans of the marching undead were all anyone could hear, a shrill voice sounded, breaking the eerie silence.
"Do we really have to do as that little girl s...
2021-11-14 01:54:49 +0000 UTC
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Chapter eighteen: Poisoned
All undead creatures I hit with my baseball bat went flying, but that wasn't the end of it as the black flaming aura infected them, burning them to ashes before they even hit the ground.
Elemental aura was what I called this new t...
2021-11-13 05:07:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter seventeen: Schemes brewing
"Hey, Billy, look what I got for you!" I said with a smile as I made my way inside my temporary base, taking out a wooden train set and giving it to Billy, who had a troubled look on his face.
"Oh! Billy always wanted a to...
2021-11-12 22:43:17 +0000 UTC
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Chapter sixteen: Mr. Nice Guy.
I had stockpiled a decent number of badges that I could use to save my life. However, the badges weren't full proof, and anyone strong enough could find a way around them, as Demira demonstrated by paralyzing me and rendering me unable to make use o...
2021-11-11 21:51:29 +0000 UTC
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Chapter fifteen: A dilemma
"Hurry up, will you? We don't have all day!" I remarked as I caught the heads of two zombies lunging at me, smashing against each other and crushing them in the process while Looking at Clark, who was dancing around two undead creatures.
<...
2021-11-11 01:40:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter fourteen: The Undead King
It has been ten days since I agreed to Clark's offer, and things have been going well, as well as things could go when one was stuck in a death game fighting for his survival, but you get the idea.
I had all the supplies I needed...
2021-11-10 03:02:14 +0000 UTC
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Chapter thirteen: The Offer
"What is that supposed to mean?" I asked in an indifferent tone as my brain froze for a second at his offer. "I might not be powerful, but I'm not an ordinary person either," the man replied with a faint smile on his lips.
...
2021-11-09 19:28:45 +0000 UTC
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Chapter twelve: Flatliner.
"Well, if you're here to flatline me, then don't bother. These chaps here are about to do just that anyway," I remarked sardonically, feeling my eyes twitch at her introduction as my hands tightened around the badge in my pocket.
'What ...
2021-11-09 01:44:17 +0000 UTC
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Chapter eleven: Back Against The Wall
"@#$#@#$#@#$@#," Curse words kept streaming out of my mouth in combinations that I didn't even know existed before as I kept fighting for my life.
I've been standing my ground for the past ten minutes, and the only thin...
2021-11-08 19:38:40 +0000 UTC
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Chapter Ten: An Example
"We want you to be our leader," Zackery said in a sincere tone, pausing for a minute to observe my reaction and wait for my response.
'Of all the ways he could have said it. Do I really look that stupid?' I smiled despite my anger, and Zac...
2021-11-07 21:49:13 +0000 UTC
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Chapter Nine: Progress
It has been three days since I started hunting zombies, and the results have been pretty good so far.
There was still the problem of increasing demands on farming experience points since my parameters required more and more EXP with each up...
2021-11-07 01:16:28 +0000 UTC
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(Author's note: Sorry for the repost. I had to make some changes to the chapter. You can start reading from the beginning of the 3rd POV if you already read the chapter.)
Chapter eight: Aura
[You have unlocked Energy]
[Energy: F (Requires 1...
2021-11-06 19:41:21 +0000 UTC
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Chapter Seven: Energy.
"Adieu, mon chéri (Farewell, my dear)," Demira concluded as she forced me to crush the badge in my hand.
I felt a tugging sensation pulling me away as my vision went dark, only to regain my sight again seconds later, finding myself in the ...
2021-11-06 00:46:10 +0000 UTC
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(Author's note: this story's new name will be Enlightened Violence from now on!)
Chapter six: Demira.
I felt my fight-or-flight instinct fully take over my body as all thoughts and guilt about number 28 evaporated, and my mind unconsciously decided that fighting ...
2021-11-05 17:10:27 +0000 UTC
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Chapter five: To Survive.
'How would I know what's the required amount to upgrade my individual parameters?' I frowned as I opened my status screen, finding no indication of the amount of EXP needed to upgrade my parameters.
[You only need to concentrate on the p...
2021-11-04 21:28:56 +0000 UTC
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Chapter four: It Begins.
"To struggle and die for the entertainment of your betters, of course!" The game master concluded dramatically, pausing his speech to let his words sink in as he stopped moving as well, not even twitching an eye.
"I figured as much," I mu...
2021-11-04 01:07:16 +0000 UTC
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Chapter three: Logic and Reality.
[Intuitive Aptitude: You can learn and understand the complexity and exactness of any organism or object with no need for long-term or special education.]
‘Jackpot,’ I did the mental equivalent of a fist pump in my mind as soon as I rea...
2021-11-03 17:26:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter two: The System
I gasp as I wake up, feeling a set of foreign memories flash through my head, causing me to cradle my forehead, wincing in pain until with a frowning expression.
These foreign memories felt little like memories, resembling a movie instead....
2021-11-02 22:17:31 +0000 UTC
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"The reverse mountain is up ahead, captain," I heard Elly shout, and I smiled as I made my way out of the captain's cabin, immediately noticing the great red mountain range that towered over everything in sight.
"The stream on the reverse mountain should be fast enough," La...
2021-11-02 15:10:29 +0000 UTC
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Chapter one: Origin.
As I lay there, the sidewalk with my guts literally spilling out of my stomach, two thoughts race across my mind; My imminently approaching death and all the shit that I will never get the chance to finish watching.
On the surface, I was your average guy, except f...
2021-11-01 21:23:15 +0000 UTC
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