He kept his back toward the assassin. He did so for good reason though. He was purposely luring the man to attack. Perhaps he would think that Julius would have his guard down and make some mistake.
Sadly, he didn’t fall for it and kept hi...
2025-01-24 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Julius was honestly surprised by how easily they allowed him to bombard them with attacks. He didn’t know what they were thinking, but only one of them created a barrier to stop his attacks.
Maybe they thought that since the construc...
2025-01-23 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Stephanie POV
She was a bit taken aback by the drastic change in Julius’s attitude. It wasn’t anything like the smiley and slightly meek boy she had gotten to know during this past week. Instead, she was presented with a...
2025-01-22 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Unlike most skill acquisitions, this one felt different.
This time the process felt more personal and affected something on a spiritual level. His aura, which had been purposefully stifled, underwent a transformation of a sort.
W...
2025-01-21 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Stephanie POV
She let the fake smile slide from her face as they finished up celebrating and were getting ready to hit the sack.
She was angry. More angry than she has been at one of her teammates in a while. It ...
2025-01-20 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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It was extraordinarily difficult to keep control of his aura during all of this chaos.
He did feel the mana absorption that Beck and Stephanie had been trying to warn him about. It was a fascinating technique. If he was right, it worke...
2025-01-18 19:00:03 +0000 UTC
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The caravan didn’t actually need to head into Willow’s Front as he had originally believed. In fact, they didn’t even get within the smaller walls surrounding the town. Instead, only a few wagons ended going through the inspection guards and...
2025-01-17 19:00:11 +0000 UTC
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It would seem that they weren’t the only ones who had sensed it. There was a signal to halt all of the wagons resounding throughout the caravan.
All of the wagons swiftly came to a stop and as they did, everyone except for the mercha...
2025-01-16 19:00:08 +0000 UTC
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After Julius talked to Rolus, he found himself sitting inside one of the wagons just as Rolus recommended he do. They had taken off from Blumand not too long ago and would be traveling to Greenwich for the next couple of weeks.
The route wou...
2025-01-15 19:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Julius was completely overwhelmed. There were so many people running around that his [Spatial Perception] was running in overdrive trying to keep up, trying to inspect every person within its reach. It got so bad that he didn’t even attempt to f...
2025-01-14 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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“Do you have everything you need?” Richard asked.
“I think so, I made sure to pack plenty of yummy food,” he said proudly.
Rebecca, who was off to the side gave him a small flick to the back of the head. “That’s not what he...
2025-01-13 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The next couple of weeks were spent preparing for his mission as bait.
When he wasn’t practicing his new skill, he was training his aura control, which had become exponentially harder to tame after his new enhancement skill, especial...
2025-01-11 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Julius was still having a hard time controlling this newfound aura effect he was emitting. It was so bad that he wasn’t able to leave the room without feeling like he was putting other people at risk.
The only way he was able to leave, was...
2025-01-10 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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He looked at all of them with a worried glance.
“What’s wrong?” He asked nervously, almost afraid to hear the answer.
Richard, who also had a slightly anxious look must have saw his facial expression and quickly came over t...
2025-01-09 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Skill Combination Token consumed…
Julius watched in awe as the token dissolved into dust and felt a powerful feeling surge through him.
It wasn’t like he was feeling it through his body either. It was like a ...
2025-01-08 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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There weren't any bright lights or flashes of mana. When he selected it, one moment he had empty hands and the next he was holding a small item the size of a coin in the palm of his right hand.
It was a plain token with only a weird looking ...
2025-01-07 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Julius watched the creature's remnants disappear into particles of light and let out a tired sigh.
That had been more difficult than he first thought when he planned to take on this Challenge Rift. He had really underestimated how dangerous ...
2025-01-06 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The big scary giant decided that it wasn’t just going to sit there and let Julius do what he wanted.
Julius sensed mana converging around the giant in a powerful swirl and a second later a stone slab the size of a car zipped toward h...
2025-01-04 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Julius once more watched as the hundreds of bodies around him dissipated into light particles. Even the blood that he was absolutely covered in was gone like it was never there.
He only had one more wave to go and made sure to check his mana...
2025-01-03 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Reinera POV
She screamed out as she sent out one last blast of light at the remaining golem, making sure her Concept was infused with it.
Thankfully, she managed to take it out with that last attack and fell back...
2025-01-02 19:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Happy New Year!!! Thank you all for supporting and reading my story! It has been quite a magical year. Never in a million years would I think I would be in this position if you had asked me several months ago when I quit my job and started out wri...
2025-01-01 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The eighth wave arrived right on time. However, he was surprised when it wasn’t another group of hobgoblins. The rift must have decided to change things up for him. In their place was something he had been praying not to show up.
Something...
2024-12-31 19:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Seeing the fully healed hobgoblin stand back up as if nothing happened annoyed him.
That wasn't fair, he was the only one who could heal like that. That was his thing and this monster was stealing it from him.
He let out another ...
2024-12-30 19:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Ten minutes was more than enough for him to recover all of the mana he expended.
The wave wasn’t hard, it had only taken a couple of minutes and that was with him being stingy with his mana usage.
However, one thing did bother him. A...
2024-12-28 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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He was able to tell right away that these goblins weren’t even Tier 3 yet. It seemed that all of them were around Tier 2 and that the main threat they posed was their numbers.
Not even because he was afraid they would overwhelm him, but be...
2024-12-27 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Today was the day. After putting it off multiple times, they finally decided to enter the Challenge Rift.
It had been about a week after he got [Aura Burn] and unfortunately during that time, he hadn’t found a way to merge the skills into ...
2024-12-26 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Merry Christmas!
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It surprisingly wasn’t difficult at all to get a skill. In all honesty, it was very disappointing.
The monsters weren’t even that strong. Even the leader, who was the only one Julius was able to sen...
2024-12-25 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Richard POV
Richard had taken out a folder with some documents he had to go over as he waited for Julius to finish up. The boy was probably taking his time and acclimating to his new skill.
There was a large sele...
2024-12-24 19:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The scaly fellow wasn’t the only one that was showing signs of aggression. There were other monsters who were waiting with tense auras. They were simply waiting to see if anyone else was going to make the first move.
Thankfully, he didn’...
2024-12-23 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Author Note: I just wanted to give you guys a heads up but sadly there won't be a chapter tomorrow. At the time this goes up I will be on a week-long family trip but I still managed to get enough chapters ahead that I could give you five chapters ...
2024-12-20 19:00:11 +0000 UTC
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