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Sarah's Story Chapter 017 - The Big Book

“Oh, yeah, the Big Book of Rare and Unusual Classes. We’re supposed to study it, but, uh… I don’t really like studying?” Tiffany poked her tongue out and smiled cutely, deflecting from he...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 016 - Entering the Adventurer's Guild

After crossing the threshold she paused, letting her eyes adjust to the dim light and take in the room.

To the left was a bar!

To her left there was a few high top tables, empt...

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Chapter 093 - Fire Armor

By this point, many days later, James was over his frustration. In fact, by this point, he was grateful he had discovered the problem before

By this point, many days later, James was over his...

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Chapter 092 - [Persistence]

The anger eventually gave way to exhaustion. James hadn’t noticed the intense heat of the fourth floor, partly because of his own [Heat Resi

The anger eventually gave way to exhaustion. Jam...

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Chapter 091 - Getting Hot

The Smith shook his head, rattling his helmet’s visor. Self-reflection was one thing, self-loathing was another. All he could do was the bes

The Smith shook his head, rattling his helmet’...

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Chapter 090 - Third Floor Boss Room

The door, heavy though it was, swung open as always without resistance. The Smith, vision unrestricted as his visor was raised, cautiously p

The door, heavy though it was, swung open as alway...

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Chapter 089 - The Middle Path

The nearest boulder was just ahead, ten yards away. Stubby little legs poked out, just barely reaching the ground, and one of those legs tur

The nearest boulder was just ahead, ten yards away...

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Chapter 088 - Through the Storm

The flying fish monsters, thankfully, were not that big of a threat to James wearing his armor. They were more shocking than anything, but o

The flying fish monsters, thankfully, were not tha...

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Chapter 087 - [Stubbornness]

The Smith could hear the fierce howling of the wind echoing around in his helmet, but the wind itself felt like nothing more than a gentle b

The Smith could hear the fierce howling of the win...

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Volume 1 available for purchase!

The first volume of the Legend of the Meta-Defying Smith Who Saved the Kingdom is available for purchase!!

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Chapter 086 - Wind Armor

After a full circuit of the stone outcropping, James confirmed there were no trickles of Pure Water like he was used to. He also tried digging a well, and although the soil beneath the grass and tr...

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Chapter 085 - Ambush

The branch, thick as James’ arm, struck his thigh with a ringing crash. James was slow to react, but he did manage to bring out his shield a

The branch, thick as James’ arm, struck his th...

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Chapter 084 - Windy Plains

The wind grew stronger and fiercer the further down the stairs James proceeded, until at the bottom it was a worse wind storm than James had

The wind grew stronger and fiercer the further dow...

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Chapter 083 - Crab Battle

The crab boss squeezed the Smith’s legs. There was a grinding noise and James could feel his cuisses start to warp, pressing down on his leg

The crab boss squeezed the Smith’s legs. There...

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Chapter 082 - Bad Idea

James awoke refreshed. His mana had fully recovered, as had his physical and mental fatigue. And then he had a bad idea, and started executi

James awoke refreshed. His mana had fully recovere...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 015 - Aunt Nadine

“Which one?” Nadine replied with a sarcastic tone. Helen frowned and opened her mouth to retort, but Nadine quickly raised her hands to cut her off. “Sorry, sorry. The last one I got was abou...

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Chapter 081 - Hot Springs

The Smith wasted no time returning to camp, with no incidents to speak of along the way. The chain worked perfectly, allowing James to easily navigate the snowy passage, and now unburdened by the c...

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Chapter 080 - Through

James donned his armor, one heavy piece at a time. He fastened the latches, secured the magic bag, and took his shield and Red Iron War Hammer in hand.

The trip to the snowy passage entrance ...

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Chapter 079 - Water Armor

At first there was a slip, as if James’ chisel had gone awry during etching, and it threw him off balance. He redoubled his efforts, pushing with all his mental might on the enchantment.

It...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 014 - First Brawl

There was a flurry of motion in the corner of Sarah’s eye, but she had no time to register it. She was already flinging two empty tankards from their table, one at the swordsman’s face and the ...

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Chapter 078 - Blue Iron

There was no indication from the start that anything was different. Applying the ice magic crystal dust went as before, filling in the grooves and gouges in the bracer’s pattern, and even applyin...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 013 - Bar

The inn had been a really nice place in a quiet neighborhood.

The bar was a dingy, dimly lit, buzzing hive of degeneracy and odd, strong smells in a neighborhood Sarah couldn’t believe exis...

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Chapter 077 - Experimentation

First, the Enchanter recalled the two Basic Elemental Enchantments that he had memorized that were related to water, so many months ago: [Frostbite] and [Water Resistance]<...

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Chapter 076 - Small Success

The next day James returned to the snowy passage, now armed with an enchanted Red Iron Warhammer. Unlike the heating strips, which started to damage themselves if he ran them too hot, the hammer se...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 012 - Fashion

As a young child, Sarah had always been of the opinion that she had the best mom in the world.

As she grew older, she became even more confident that she had the best mother in the world, in ...

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Chapter 075 - Specter

Even as the wind whipped around the Smith furiously, the creature approached at a serene pace, completely unbothered by the wind. It was roughly two feet tall and slightly less than that wide, floa...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 011 - The First Brawler

Sarah’s mother smiled softly. “Welcome back, my precious daughter.”

Sarah sat up and smiled back. “Thanks Mom.”

“Well?”

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Chapter 074 - Return to the Snowy Passage

The bird monster nesting cliff was eerily silent, even a month and a week later.

James paused, leaning around the corner to scope out the area. He slowly leaned back, and looked around.

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Chapter 073 - Training

After an hour of trying to manually control the brightness of three different glow strips, two with his skills and one with just his mana, James had a splitting headache and had to stop.

Than...

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Sarah's Story Chapter 010 - Avenger

Sarah opened her eyes to find herself standing, surrounded by versions of herself wearing different clothes. Front and center, just a yard away, was Avenger.

All the other classes frowned, lo...

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