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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 21

Pascal died before telling the Guild what attacked them, and the Instructor never returned to Raewood. That was terrible news. The Guildmaster and staff tried hiding the truth for a while but quick...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 20

This man is a demon in human skin!

Percy was dead on the ground. At least, he felt like dying. His clothes were drenched in sweat, and not part of his body was left unscathed. The In...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 19

Percy regained consciousness when something bitter-sweet trickled down his throat. His eyes shot open, and he coughed up, only to find a smooth hand covering his mouth. The hand pressed against his...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 18

“You probably starved to death in your past life,” Bertha commented when she brought him the fourth plate filled with meat, baked potatoes, and a nutritious vegetable soup.

She didn’t s...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 17

After fighting, running around, replenishing his mana, and experimenting with his Ego, Percy was hungry again.

He considered going to Leonhard first but stopped by Bertha’s diner when a waf...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 16

Receptionist Olivia stared at the youth opposite the counter, her lips parting and closing repetitively. She had so much to say, but not a single word escaped her lips.

In the meantime, Percy...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 15

Percy tried controlling his mana like before. It came naturally to him to infuse the orb in the Guildhall with mana, and it hadn’t been too difficult to stir his mana before, either. However, Per...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 14

Percy groaned as he twisted his body to an uncomfortable degree to evade one of the white flashes whizzing past his head. He stumbled backward but gained enough foothold to dive to the side as more...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 13

“Since you are an official member of the Guild now, do you want to take a look at the missions? I can help you pick the most suitable missions to determine your alignment first.”

Under no...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 12

“Is that enough?” Percy repeated when the receptionist didn’t answer. She continued staring at the glowing orb but nodded slowly.

Unfortunately, she nodded a little too late. Percy’s ...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 11

After some back and forth, Percy surrendered. The inn owner could see right through him. Thus, he told her about his life. It wasn’t much, by any means, but Percy felt oddly good talking to the i...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 10

Percy left Erdwin’s shop without any further delay. He moved to another merchant’s shop and purchased the things he needed for a more feasible price. Almost everything was cheaper than in Erdwi...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 9

The first thing Percy discovered in the butcher’s little shop was a pile of interfaces.

They’re still considered mine even though I was nowhere near the Berserk Rabbits while strollin...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 8

Percy chose to leave the bakery once he learned the baker’s name. His name was called Leonhard Meiser, which Percy promised to remember. He was grateful for everything Leonhard had done. It didn...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 7

Percy entered the butcher’s shop, noticed that the butcher was alone, and spoke up before the hulking man could throw him out for sullying his products or staining the shop’s furniture and floo...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 6

It was odd. Percy knew that he should feel worse now that he ended two more lives, but the opposite was the case. He was relieved to be alive. His breath was heavy from the short yet intense exchan...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 5

Raewood was located near a small forest at the edge of a plains region called Meiso Plains. The same forest was Percy’s current target, its outskirts, to be precise.

A faint gust whistled t...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 4

Percy’s stomach roared relentlessly, dulling his excitement.

I ate more than enough in the last few days. I haven’t been this hungry for a while now.

A few months ago, Perc...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 3

The coin continued spinning. It accelerated slowly but steadily until the chill-inducing grimace was all he could see.

“Come to me, you little disgusting coin,” Percy murmured and reached...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 2

It took Percy several minutes to calm down. He had been much closer to death than he was comfortable with.

Was I dead for a few seconds, or was I hanging on the last threads of life? I’...

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Path to Prosperity - B1 Chapter 1

Percy dragged his feet through the narrow-winded alley, clutching his chest tightly. He heaved heavily, trying to control his breathing to calm down. But it was to no avail. His throat tightened, a...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 49 (Book 2)

Upgrading the Lord Rune was the right choice. Zayn’s power skyrocketed, as did his Spirit Souls' power.

Lord Rune - Advanced (0%)
Increases all Foundation Stars by 25%
A...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 48 (Book 2)

The sentient volcano opened more than a dozen pathways leading to Spyro’s north entrance. It did so because the area north of Spyro was open, because there was a large open area and a massive cli...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 47 (Book 2)

Zayn needed the Blood Seal to enter the sealed chambers of the only Demon King mankind had managed to chain and restrain. Rumors said that the chains drained the Demon King’s power and that the d...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 46 (Book 2)

“Did you get the item?” Zayn asked Levi Zenot, tapping the chair rest lightly. He stared at the Manager of the Merchant Guild with a smile and watched him pale.

“You didn’t get it,”...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 45 (Book2)

Zayn laughed like a maniac, his voice resounding through the office when he finally put the last pieces together. He removed another Card from his Heart Deck and added the Card that completed his C...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 44 (Book 2)

 

Some of the Bloodhound mercenaries were stronger. They worked together to injure the Spirit Souls and nearly managed to kill some of the men well. But the mercenaries had yet to advanc...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 43 (Book 2)

Zayn received a report from his attendant. The young NPC was agitated, and drenched in sweat, the report's urgency apparent.

“The Wavers Guild hired a group of mercenaries called Bloodhound...

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Forgotten Lands - Chapter 42 (Book 2)

The Cards he procured from the Regional Bosses and some auctions perfectly fit Zayn’s needs.

First, he removed Minor Strength Boost from his Heart Deck. He replaced it with Physique Boon. View Post

Forgotten Lands - Chapter 41 (Book 2)

His eyes glimmered as he glanced at the mountain of treasures. Most of the treasure mountain was made of ores, but Zayn recognized them. They were fairly valuable and could be crafted into high-ran...

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