As the group continued walking through Fendrallia, Alice began to notice a little bit of a chill. It wasn’t overwhelming, the way Illvarian winter had been when she first arrived in this world. I...
2024-07-05 21:48:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe process of getting to the edge of the worldstrider territory ran into a hurdle at the very first step. Buying an airship ticket wasn't difficult... but we couldn't find an airship going right t...
2024-07-05 08:00:23 +0000 UTC View PostAs I walked towards Old Mo’s bakery, a few thoughts ran through my head.
There were things I needed to settle. Things that I hadn’t thought about in the heat of the moment. And for that, ...
2024-07-04 08:05:29 +0000 UTC View PostAfter I left my apartment, I started walking through the city streets.
I wasn’t quite sure where I was walking to. I kept moving for the sake of moving, without a goal or direction. As I wa...
2024-07-03 06:10:19 +0000 UTC View Post“Explain?” asked Alice, as she scratched her head. Jonathan’s suggestion had taken her by surprise. The idea of a Immortal family just… joining the group was outside of her expectations. 2024-06-29 07:46:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I wiped away the messy tears from my face, looked at the bag of fizz, and then walked out of the room. As I did, I heard my mother start rifling through the food cabinet in the kitchen.
I sla...
2024-06-29 06:02:39 +0000 UTC View PostTwo more weeks passed before I started to get suspicious. The source of it all came from a rather unexpected place.
“My parents were saying last month that rent prices around the city were ...
2024-06-28 06:18:06 +0000 UTC View PostThat weekend, I left the college dorms to go visit everyone else. My first stop was the shop run by ‘Amelia.’ I wanted to see her, and to brainstorm solutions. While I could have asked her over...
2024-06-27 07:01:11 +0000 UTC View PostImmortal Jonathan led Alice and Ethan to a side room, away from everyone else. Allira and Jonathan’s wife remained behind, because neither of them were aware of the System’s inner workings. Cec...
2024-06-22 09:46:31 +0000 UTC View PostIt took us a few hours to decorate our room.
Iselde's had covered her half of the room with natural landscape paintings. Everywhere I looked, I could see lakes, forests, and mountains. I was ...
2024-06-22 07:37:45 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's Note: Minor change to a previous chapter: In chapter 225, it is noted that multiple universities exist in town. I have decided to condense this down to one university...
2024-06-21 07:02:41 +0000 UTC View PostAs Felix took his first step into the university, the first thing he noticed was how spread out everything was. He had grown used to the prep academy, which only had a single building and a fence. ...
2024-06-20 07:49:54 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's Note: Wording for the 'First Steps' Achievement in chapter 173 slightly modified to make it clearer how it works.
The group followed Jonathan through fields o...
2024-06-15 09:57:32 +0000 UTC View PostAfter graduating, we decided to spend two weeks celebrating. We had spent eight years wrestling with tests, projects, and homework. We could spend a few weeks celebrating before we started preparin...
2024-06-15 07:46:02 +0000 UTC View Post“Today, we celebrate the achievements of the students who have persevered for the past eight years. They have studied, learned, and improved themselves, not just as alchemists, but also as well-r...
2024-06-14 08:52:35 +0000 UTC View PostAs I walked up to the auditorium doors, I couldn’t help but feel melancholy. This would be the last time I ever set foot in this building.
I would never hang out with Iselde and Vance befor...
2024-06-13 06:57:12 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor’s Note:
Three corrections to older chapters that I did a few edits on.
First of all, the chapter where Alice gets an honorary title from the [King] (chapter 16...
2024-06-08 08:37:17 +0000 UTC View PostOur final year of school passed by both slowly and quickly. As if he were trying to test our qualifications, Mr. Delmont gave us a huge mix of tests and projects. The workload wasn’t unbearable f...
2024-06-08 06:33:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t until lunchtime that the group continued their discussion. As the group of three, plus Vance and Iselde, sat down with their meals, Miria spoke into Anise's mind again.
<We cou...
2024-06-07 06:49:34 +0000 UTC View PostAs Anise headed to school the next day, she felt a tight pit in her stomach. In her backpack, she carried the newspaper that had caused so much panic yesterday. Her mother had been terrified when t...
2024-06-06 08:39:23 +0000 UTC View PostAs the group made their way through the streets of Cendaria’s capital city, Alice couldn’t help but notice just how much denser the crowds were. Illvaria’s capital was larger, but Ce...
2024-06-01 07:47:47 +0000 UTC View PostThe next few months were a blur of constant healing and schoolwork. Whenever the connection between my mother’s soul and brain repaired itself, Dr. Trish and I removed another piece of mold. Then...
2024-06-01 05:54:56 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, I carried my mother to Dr. Trish’s clinic. Dr. Trish had offered to help me during the operation - which was a relief. Even if she was less experienced with the magical side of heal...
2024-05-31 05:47:58 +0000 UTC View PostMore time passed. We turned fourteen, and began preparing to graduate from school.
Felix was determined to go to the town's alchemy university after graduation. At first, I thought that was b...
2024-05-30 08:34:08 +0000 UTC View PostAlice spent a great deal of time pondering the relationship between Alice mana and Achievements as the group continued travelling. Every night, Alice diligently worked on her mental map. Alice also...
2024-05-25 08:49:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe worldstrider looked at the little group of children, and smiled to itself.
It had succeeded.
It had taken a great deal of time, effort, and patience, but the worldstrider had stolen...
2024-05-25 05:40:48 +0000 UTC View Post<I think that the water-clone ability has much more promise than {Blood of the Ocean},> said Sallia. <It has much more growth potential and value in a variety of situations. Don’t get me...
2024-05-24 08:03:20 +0000 UTC View PostThe first System notification was simple.
Skill: Raise your understanding of Eldritch Soul to [Basic] Grade
Achievement +400
Unfortunately, I only g...
2024-05-23 06:44:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe first thing Alice did was look at her [Explorer of Magic] Perks. She had been looking forward to this moment for a long time now.
Just to make absolutely sure she wasn’t making a mistak...
2024-05-18 09:46:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe rest of the museum tour passed by in a daze. Instead of focusing on the exhibits, I kept thinking about souls and spatial magic.
After the end of the tour, Mr. Delmont led us to a restaur...
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