Chapter 161 - Frida
“The Amyss carriage has left the city gates,” Derfen reported.
“That’s good,” Frida nodded, “It seems like they are making haste just like expected.”
We should be at the gates at most in a minute or two. It won’t t...
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Chapter 160 - Adion runs
Damn, it’s really unbearable.
Adion got up and moved his position to a new spot in the fighting pit where the shadow had moved.
He took his seat and once again grabbed hold of some space using his Authority. He once again ma...
2024-05-21 03:29:40 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 159 - Dersum catches on
This should be enough for now.
Sellitha got up from her bed and put out the fire on the slab of stone in front of her. She had been spending a lot more hours of the day meditating lately. After gaining Authority over fire, Sellitha ...
2024-05-18 01:06:30 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 158 - Amyss family arrives
“How does anyone know what the Fire Phoenix looks like? I mean, it’s not like anyone has seen it, right?” Ailera asked their grandfather as they stood before a giant sculpture depicting Fire Phoenix.
They were currently in the Fire Pho...
2024-05-14 01:25:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 157 - Fire Phoenix Church
“You did well today, Adion,” His grandfather said with a smile, putting a hand on his shoulder, “I’m surprised.”
“Why are you surprised I did well?” Adion questioned.
“Don’t praise him too much, Grandpa,” Ai...
2024-05-11 14:00:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 156 - Ceremony
“How are you looking like this already? It’s only been a few hours, and your suit is already a mess,” Ailera scolded.
A mess? Adion thought in confusion as he looked down at his attire.
“I look fine, don’t I?” Adio...
2024-05-10 10:14:45 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 155 - Termeth
2 parts, 4 parts, 8,16,32,64,128,256,512. Countless. How high can I reach?
Adion focused on the volatile space in front of him. What had started as a step-by-step process to make an attack out of space years ago was now more approac...
2024-05-09 07:59:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 154 - Bad feeling
What a mess. Stupid. Silly. What more could I expect? Didn’t I know it would end like this all along?
Mephina let out a deep sigh as she watched the surrounding landscape pass her by. Their carriage had just left the capita...
2024-05-08 04:42:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 153 - Smile
Adion stared at the painting in front of him. He wasn’t very happy with it. Even if it was far from finished, Adion could tell that it wouldn’t turn out the way he wanted.
I’ll just start over. If I’m going to give it to Quahim, ...
2024-05-04 03:19:35 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 152 - Reading
“Did you know that there was a war about 10,000 years ago between Fornia and the Fire Phoenix Empire?” Sell asked.
She was leaning against Adion’s shoulder, reading some book about Quemer. The two were in one of the private fighting pi...
2024-05-03 03:27:40 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 151 - New mansion
Adion left his grandfather’s mansion after spending a few hours talking and headed over to the new headquarters of his secret organization. He was in a good mood. Even if his grandfather had an unexpected history that might result in some troubl...
2024-05-02 02:48:17 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 150 - Grandfather's story
“Young master, Adion,” Marli greeted Adion as he stepped inside his grandfather’s mansion.
“Hello, Marli. Is my Grandpa free?” Adion asked, but he had already investigated the mansion and saw that there were no guests there at the ...
2024-05-01 02:59:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 149 - Persona
“Heads,” Adion lied.
“You have improved a lot quicker than I thought,” The Headmaster said with a slight smile.
“Well, I have been practicing a lot,” Adion said, looking down at the coin he held hidden. It showed heads, but...
2024-04-30 01:13:53 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 148 - Elixir of Life II
Unbelievable. It’s real.
Dorea could hardly believe it. But the proof was right in front of her.
“This aura, if it’s not the Elixir of Life, it’s something equally valuable,” An alchemist from the Velorian Kingdom sa...
2024-04-27 02:46:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 147 - Elixir of Life I
“Sold! To the Duts Royal family for 5000 Vastro coins,” Milana announced with a wide smile as the somewhat rusty sword was carried away.
“I know it’s supposed to be from the Age of Wonder, but can it really be worth that much?” Rel...
2024-04-26 02:20:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 146 - Guests
“Next up, we have the beast core of a Soul beast,” Milana said as she revealed a dark crystal the size of a child’s fist. “It contains the shadow element and was killed in the Outskirts of Evalia on Quemer. The beast was a Summer Shadow Ha...
2024-04-25 01:52:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 145 - Auction II
A great cheer ran through the audience at Milana’s words. As Adion looked around, he could see that basically only the distinguished Soul mages who had come appeared somewhat indifferent. But the vast majority of guests were mages weaker than th...
2024-04-24 00:43:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 144 - Auction I
“It’s been a long time since I went to an auction. I’m really excited,” Felicia said as she looked out the window of the moving carriage.
“Did you bring funds to buy something?” Sell asked.
“Not really. I might have...
2024-04-23 01:13:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 143 - Before the auction
Hm? This apple is delicious.
“Hey, Perk,” Adion turned to look at the recently turned 14-year-old boy. “Where did you get this?”
“Do you like it, boss?” Perk asked with a pleased smile.
“It’s very good,...
2024-04-20 00:18:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 142 - Faking a lie
“I have some reports I need to read through,” The Headmaster said as he and Adion arrived in his office. “Clear your mind or something in the meantime. I’m sure it’s just some trivial matters. I’ll be done soon.”
“Alright,...
Chapter 141 - Aura competition
The Headmaster turned to look at the person who had been sitting next to Norfen and said, “You. Dulia. You’re first.”
A red-haired girl in the front row stepped up and approached the Headmaster and Norfen. The Headmaster instructed Nor...
2024-04-17 19:50:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 140 - Oath magic
[Sorry about the absence of a chapter yesterday. I had some unexpected personal stuff. I wrote two chapters today to make up for it, though! Hope you enjoy :)]
“As much as a lot of mages might look at these kinds of things as...
2024-04-17 19:49:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 139 - Announcement
Adion focused as he was drawing up the patterns he thought would make a cooling rune. It was a little difficult to focus, as Prago was sitting on the floor in front of him and was observing every small detail Adion drew.
“No, no, no,...
2024-04-15 17:20:38 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 138 - Runes
“That’s why creating runes will be a lot easier for the metal mages among you,” Professor Horanda told the class as she finished up the lesson, “But don’t be too discouraged. Runesmithing is a profession available for every kind of mage....
2024-04-12 15:39:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 137 - Cards
Lost it again.
Adion put a hand on his forehead, feeling a headache coming on.
“How long did it take this time?” Adion turned to Sell and asked.
Sell was sitting a bit away from Adion, staring intently at the fire sh...
2024-04-11 16:51:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 136 - The Scrolls
“That’s it,” Sell said as she pointed to the building further down the small road.
This place feels very tranquil. It’s slightly secluded, and someone must have given a lot of thought to the surrounding landscape.
<... 2024-04-10 17:47:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 135 - Gerilym
“Take a seat,” The Headmaster told Adion and Sell as they entered his office. It was a different office from the one Adion had visited before, though, located much lower in the Tower of Cyalis.
Adion and Sell sat down next to each other,...
2024-04-09 16:27:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 134 - Filial
Finally. Adion thought as he opened his eyes. He had just finished his morning meditation and noticed that his core was now filled to the brim. He was ready to advance to middle Silver.
I’ll wait for tomorrow to advance....
2024-04-08 15:40:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 133 - Date II
“I…I haven’t been entirely honest with you, Sell,” Adion admitted, “I hope you won’t get mad. It’s not that I didn’t trust you, or didn’t want to tell you. I just feared…Well, it’s something quite shocking. I wasn’t sure ho...
2024-04-05 12:02:50 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 132 - Date I
“Everything is prepared, boss,” Perk reported with a grin.
“Did you arrange for someone to keep a watch in the park?” Adion asked.
“Of course,” Perk nodded.
“With the amount of money you were spending, I don’t thi...
2024-04-04 16:38:28 +0000 UTC View Post