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Chapter 106 - Horde Leader

Jake looked directly into the eyes of the Horde Leader. They both paused for a moment as they considered each other. On one side, a small human down on one knee with a bow in his hand, and on the o...

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Chapter 105 - Falling rocks

Packing up, Jake looked over his potions one last time. A dozen health potions, twenty-two stamina potions, and a good nine bottles of Necrotic Poison. Every single one of the potions and poison th...

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Chapter 104 - Limit Break

Submerging his consciousness in meditation, he didn’t enter the heightened state of focus like he had done last time. There was virtually no change from any other time he had used the skill, desp...

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Side Story 6 - Think of the children!

Katelynn took off her uniform in the changing room and quickly took out her phone from her locker. She checked her phone to find a good podcast to listen to while driving home, wondering if a new e...

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Chapter 103 - Pigs for slaughter

Jake had long gotten used to not really having to eat or drink anything. Whatever he chugged down here and there appeared to be enough to keep him going. He could barely remember the feeling of hun...

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Chapter 102 - A thoughtful touch

Affinities, mana, magic as a whole, actually, was still a new concept to Jake and everyone else going through the tutorials. Books in the Challenge Dungeon had all been very unspecific about how ma...

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Chapter 101 - Mana 101

Jake awoke and felt well-rested and relieved. He had feared a nightmare when he closed his eyes, but instead, he got a pleasant dream. Like the last one, this one was also weirdly lucid throughout....

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Chapter 100 - The right way forward

The family sat gathered around the table, enjoying their breakfast. The rays of sunlight hit the table, highlighting the vast selection to choose from. Scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, bread, whate...

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Chapter 99 - Going with the flow

Jake tended to be rather good at predicting what the response to his attacks would be. He had expected the closest boars to rush towards their now dead comrade, or perhaps to all start searching fr...

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Side story 5: Bloodlines: Nature's Attendant

Tonken worked the field like any other day. To grow the crops was hard work, but it was necessary to keep the mana rich plants healthy. Tonken had always been good at it, and he loved to live among...

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Side Story 4 - Bloodlines: A cursed blessing

”To possess a bloodline is to be a chosen of the system itself. Power only the privileged few can ever hope to grasp.”

Learutit sat cross-legged as she expelled ...

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Chapter 98 -Valley of Tusks

As he jumped up the cliff and began running the final stretch to the dungeon, he checked through his full status.

Status

Name: Jake Thayne

Race: [Human (E) – lv...

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Chapter 97 - Spring cleaning = Loot 3.0

Jake practically flew through the terrain as he ran across the valley, scanning it with his sphere wherever he went. He didn’t really encounter any enemies on the way, something he very much appr...

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Chapter 96 - William & Jake

The smiling white-haired man appeared in what appeared to be an ordinary western suburban house. But outside the windows was not the streets of the suburb, but a vast void of nothingness.

He ...

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Chapter 95 - Of Fate & Destiny

“Okay… no talking about bloodlines…” Jake said, a bit hesitant but not arguing back.

They both sat in silence for a while before the Viper spoke again. “But… it does explain quite...

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Chapter 94 - Beers & Exposition

At the edge of a crater in the middle of the forest, two figures sat drinking. The crater’s epicenter still carried the outline of what had once been a person with small smidgens of blood here an...

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Chapter 93 - The Balance Broken

Jake didn’t have a lot of close friends growing up, but he did have some. One of them was Patrick or Pat for short. Pat and Jake went to daycare together and even entered the same school. They we...

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Side Stories: Reading Guide

Reading guide for the side stories to avoid potential spoilers:

Side Story 1: Read after around chapter 70 - IN BOOK 2 ON KU

Side Story 2: Read after chapter 76

Side Story 3: Read...

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Chapter 92 - Willful Ignorance

“Fucking die already!” William yelled as the huge beast in front of him refused to submit. It was far from the first time he had fought the damn thing, and this had to be the time he would win....

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Side Story 3: Life after Death (Casper)

Casper stood silently as he looked at himself in the mirror before him. He still found it hard to recognize that this was truly him even after so many days has passed. His ashen skin, gray eyes wit...

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Chapter 91 - A final gift

Jake felt like he was suddenly submerged in oil. Everything went completely black, and his entire body felt like he was deep underwater. Even sound seemed to disappear as he was left with nearly no...

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Chapter 90 - Nest Watcher

The tunnel opened up once more as Jake found himself in a small circular cistern. Water was stored below as a cross-shaped bridge allowed one to avoid getting wet. The road straight ahead led to an...

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Chapter 89 - Dark Attunement

Jake was two levels above the required one for choosing a new skill, but luckily, it didn’t seem to have any adverse effect. He had feared that delaying it for too long would lead to complication...

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Chapter 88 - Many Rats! Handle it!

The clattering got louder as Jake felt tensions rise. He summoned his bow and nocked an arrow, prepared for whatever may appear. He could hear the sound coming from the far end of the basin below. ...

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Chapter 87 - Dark Mana & Dark Tunnels

The darkness permeated his entire being as he sat in meditation. His regeneration was far higher than it had ever been before as the mana poured into him. Meanwhile, tendrils of dark mana spread th...

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Chapter 86 - The right way

Jake walked through the shithole that dared call itself a dungeon with sloppy steps. Once in a while, a damn rat jumped out at him before swiftly being executed. He had stopped caring about elabora...

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Chapter 85 - Into the dark

The first thing that struck him was the smell - an all-encompassing stench that seemed to mask any other scent. Jake was happy that perception didn’t just straight-up make his sense of smell more...

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Side Story 2 - The Primordials

Jelamel studied the tome meticulously as his teacher had commanded him to. One of the ancient tomes that, according to legend, had been written by the Eternal Servant himself. He had studied this b...

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Chapter 84 - True Protagonist

His entire body ached with pain. Pain, unlike any he had ever felt before.

But he could only smile at the sensation because pain meant that he was still alive.

When he had regained cons...

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Chapter 83 - Loot & Healing

Jake opened his eyes when he saw the countdown for the dungeon shutdown reach 13 minutes. He had initially decided to get up at 15, but two more minutes shouldn’t hurt, right?

During his me...

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