VOLUME 9: CHAPTER 22
For the next three days, Lark allocated all of his time creating the Blackstone Knights. There were failed creations every now and then, but by the time he’d used up most of the monster corpses, he’d already managed to create almost a thousand livin...
2022-04-30 11:51:58 +0000 UTC View PostA heavy silence fell in the Training Grounds as everyone gazed at the kneeling figure of the Captain in the arena.
The Royal Guards, who’d been trained by Anandra from time to time, knew that he was strong. But they’d never expected him to utterly defeat the former Captain of the Royal ...
2022-04-24 06:44:59 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 20
Anandra calmly watched as the nine blades swung down toward his head. Time seemed to slow down as he predicted each of their trajectories.
During this split second, he deemed that the six out of the nine blades were feints. Only three were real, b...
2022-04-16 03:03:22 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 19
Irene put down the document in her hand, raised her arms above her head, and stretched her upper body. Since morning, she’d been sitting here in her office, sorting through all sorts of paperwork and documents. Although she’d gotten used to it by no...
2022-04-16 03:02:28 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 18
“It’s been a while since we’ve taken a stroll like this in the garden,” said the former King Alvis.
Together with Lark, King Alvis walked through the royal garden in the king’s castle. Now that winter was looming in, the plant...
2022-04-06 02:24:42 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 17
Count Steven Boris was a man often called by the other nobles the ‘Beloved Fool.’
As a ruler who truly loved his subjects, he oftentimes overlooked the transgressions of his vassals, going as far as pardoning even cases of corruptio...
2022-03-27 10:27:46 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 16
Two weeks passed by in the blink of an eye. Today marked the end of the Dragon’s trial.
For the past several days, shocking events have transpired in the Dwarven Kingdom.
The first and the most stunning event was the death of the Third Pri...
2022-03-17 13:31:52 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 15
The Dwarven Mountain Range was a massive territory with an area of ninety thousand kilometers. This region was home not only to millions of dwarves, but also hundreds of species of monsters.
There were five known monster-infested region...
2022-03-15 03:08:30 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 14
After meeting with Lark in the capital, Vulcan and Shahaneth returned to the Dwarven Kingdom. Upon reaching the Lair, Vulcan recounted to the other Fire Dragons the events that transpired during their visit to the Kingdom of Lukas.
“Father, are ...
2022-03-06 14:11:08 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 13
After accepting Lark’s offer, Irene Chase immediately started working as the king’s secretary.
The position not only afforded her power on par or even higher than the ministers, it also gave her access to documents and information p...
2022-02-23 08:54:33 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 12
[Demon Realm – The Great Cavern]
Muuka, the old tormentor assigned to oversee the Great Cavern and the portal, had been sparing no effort in keeping the portal connected to the mana well below. Every day, without fail, he continuously...
2022-02-23 08:32:46 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 11
[Behemoth City – Capital of the Kingdom of Lukas]
Using Chryselle’s influence as Lark’s disciple, Reginald Vont was finally an granted audience with the new king despite Big Mona’s interference.
“I’m here to answer the...
2022-02-12 03:01:40 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 10
Shahaneth regained consciousness earlier than her father. The moment she woke up, the memories of how they were one-sidedly beaten up by the seven-headed monster resurfaced in her mind. In their entire life, this was the first time they’d s...
2022-02-12 02:46:56 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 9
‘Blackie, listen. Dragons have one of the sturdiest bodies among all creatures in this world. But there is a time when they are most vulnerable – and that is when they are in their human form. When you see one in this state, do not mis...
2022-02-05 12:43:28 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 8
Rugard, the Kingdom of Dwarves.
The only nation in the continent that the Great Empire refused to antagonize. A nation so strong that it had never lost a single battle since its founding. The Kingdom protected by the mythical Dragon.
... 2022-01-31 00:24:03 +0000 UTC View PostFor several days, Irene pondered about Lark’s offer. She carefully considered whether or not she should accept the offer to become the new king’s secretary. Although the position would grant her authority, it was accompanied by tremendous responsibilities.
“It’s not like I could jus...
2022-01-23 11:54:41 +0000 UTC View PostA man’s effort would never betray you.
Cherry lived by this philosophy since he was a child.
This was among the reasons why he couldn’t stand those greenhorns who suddenly appeared one day and took one of the most honored positions within the castle.
A few hours had passed s...
2022-01-17 07:49:40 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor’s note: Sorry for the delay. Even the people around me are getting sick these past few days.
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VOLUME 9: CHAPTER 5
“As early as always, Your Majesty,” said Gast...
2022-01-13 07:37:25 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 4
The altercation between George and the Assistant Vice Commander of the Royal Guards blew out of proportions. Within the same day, the entire castle knew of the conflict between the Royal Guards and the Blackstone Soldiers.
When Lark heard of this, ...
2022-01-04 14:19:39 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 3
George and Austen were enjoying their stay in the capital.
As disciples of the new king, not only were they treated with utmost respect during their stay in the king’s castle, they also enjoyed numerous privileges available only to high nobles. 2021-12-31 11:44:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Author’s Notes: Happy holidays everyone!
VOLUME 9: CHAPTER 2
When she was young, Irene heard a statement from the leader of a group of passing nomads. A statement that left a deep impression in her life – “A lagmyx born in a nest ...
2021-12-28 10:01:17 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 9: CHAPTER 1
Several hours after the coronation ceremony, instead of resting for the night, Lark immediately proceeded with the next step of his plans. With the help of several trustworthy individuals – particularly Gaston, Big Mona, General Carlos, the ...
2021-12-18 11:37:46 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: EPILOGUE
It was an event that happened several weeks ago, right after Plagas entered the portal…
“Haa! I made it!” said Plagas in relief.
The Lord of Parasitic Demons did not expect that a time would come when he wo...
2021-12-14 14:08:37 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 20
Despite the rattling events that occurred yesterday, the royal family decided to proceed with the coronation ceremony.
It was still early in the morning, but the entire capital was already bustling with life. The servants in the castle busily move...
2021-12-11 09:25:14 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 19
Immediately the next day after Lukas Daily allied itself with the Marcus Faction, the newspaper company released an astonishing special article regarding the recent events in the Kingdom.
Using the documents Big Mona had acquired from t...
2021-12-01 09:04:09 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 18
The attack on the bases of Black Midas in the capital ended in a success. Several evidence linking the Kelvin Family to illegal arms trade, drug smuggling, human trafficking, and assassination of various government officials had been recovered in one of...
2021-11-25 11:44:33 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 17
“Boss, we found Jowel’s body.”
Jowel was one of the people they’d sent to spread new rumors regarding Lark Marcus. He was among the best actors in the slums. A former member of the Blue Moonlight Troupe who had fallen into debt ...
2021-11-20 07:37:51 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 16
“Father, are we really going to just stay here and do nothing?” said Lui Marcus.
They were currently in the Marcus Family’s estate located in the Inner District of the Capital.
“Those people! They kept on slandering Lark’s name!”...
2021-11-15 08:45:12 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 15
The next day, inside the dungeon in the capital.
Duke Kelvin was sitting on hard ground. The air was cold and stale, and the scent of iron bars filled the room.
“Almost,” he mumbled. “Just a bit more.”
He’d endure staying alm...
2021-11-13 09:36:34 +0000 UTC View PostVOLUME 8: CHAPTER 14
The clerk left the counter and after a few minutes, came back and ushered Big Mona and his guard to a room located underground the information guild.
A hunched old man greeted the fat merchant.
Although the old man was wearing shabby clothes...
2021-11-08 06:57:30 +0000 UTC View Post