As they all left the office, Sora sent a message to Kara using the friend-list messaging feature: "Do you know why NPCs don't take part in the war? And why do people still call them NPCs when it's impossible to tell them apart from players unless you inspect them?"
Kara quickly replied, "Well, they don’t seem to mind ...
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A few players exchanged knowing glances. "If he is a hidden class," someone whispered, "he’s only going to get stronger."
Further back in the arena, the level 90+ players, those who bore the highest badges and ranks, remained silent, watching with barely a flicker of emotion. These were the best players of this war, p...
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Sora’s lips curled into a smile as he activated his buffs. Energy surged through him, his muscles coiling with newfound strength. “I’ll be fine.”
Around them, the crowd buzzed with curiosity. They had expected a straightforward test, but the way Sora activated his buffs—his tanking-focused Martial Titan class ...
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Kara stepped forward, her expression focused, and raised her hands toward the injured man. A gentle glow began to emanate from her palms as she summoned her perfected healing skill—[Life Heal]. The air around her shimmered as the flow of mana surged through her, transforming into something far more potent.<...
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Sora and Kara raced across the landscape, the speed buff coursing through them as they moved effortlessly toward Stockholm. The wind whipped against their faces, but neither of them faltered. For them, traveling at speeds that would have left most players winded was a breeze.
Before noon, they reached the edges of the c...
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The clinking of dishes finally came to a stop as the last plate was placed in the drying rack. Sora dried his hands, glancing at his father as he moved around the kitchen, a comfortable silence settling over them.
Sora's mother steps came from upstairs and she soon joined the rest of the group. Kara stood quietly at the...
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Sora studied her, impressed. "So, what else did you unlock?"
Kara's eyes lit up. "Well, thanks to the prolonged use of my [Time-Bending] skill, I made significant progress in refining my mana. My mana quality has greatly improved. I can feel that I can increase the time difference factor by 220 if ...
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Sora noticed the change in her immediately. Kara wasn't just stronger—there was a feeling of life, immense power, and focus around her. Her eyes carried a new depth, and her posture radiated ambition and confidence. It was clear her mental strength had soared during her extended time inside the training bubble.
Kara s...
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Kara blinked in surprise, taken aback by his request. "Use it?" she repeated, her voice laced with confusion. "But... I don't have the skill anymore. I lost it when I switched to the Vital Sage class."
Sora gave her a patient look. "I know. But who said you can not use it anymore?"
Kara hesitated, feeling a wave o...
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Sora stood still, watching the trees outside the time-bending zone sway unnaturally fast while inside, everything seemed unchanged. He shifted his attention to Kara, his expression thoughtful.
"How long can you keep this effect going?" he asked.
Kara glanced at him, slightly nervous. "Thirty seconds, max."
S...
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Kara stared at the contract, her heart pounding. The weight of the words before her was impossible to ignore. This was more than just an agreement; it was a binding partnership, one that demanded complete trust from both of them.
"You're asking a lot of me," she said softly, her fingers lightly brushing the edge of the ...
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Sora walked through the bustling streets, his thoughts focused on the task ahead. The Auction House loomed in the distance, its towering structure standing as a testament to the importance of gear and resources in this new world. He quickened his pace, eager to secure what he needed before time ran out.
As he entered th...
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The Adventurer's Guild was bustling with activity as Sora, Kara, and Areva met near the quest board to finalize the reward for their previous mission. Thierry, Amélie, and Céline had already left, saying they had other plans for the day. Sora noticed how different they seemed after their last dungeon. There was a fire in th...
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As Sora entered his room at the inn, he felt a wave of exhaustion wash over him, though his mind was still buzzing with the adrenaline of the past few days. His little companion, Hiyoko, fluttered onto the table, chirping softly as Sora settled into a chair.
Sora grinned down at the small bird. "Hey, Hiyoko, you want to...
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As the voice of the Trial Giver faded into the distance, leaving the room eerily quiet, Sora stood still, waiting for what he knew would come next. Moments later, a familiar ping echoed in his mind, followed by the appearance of a notification in front of his eyes.
[Quest Complete: Assist Kara in her Trial...
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Sora stood in a quiet corner of the training ground, taking a deep breath. His body hummed with power, each muscle and bone vibrating with the energy that had been coursing through him since his latest battles.
The familiar blue light flickered in front of his eyes as he opened his status panel, bracing himself for the ...
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Sora stood in the center of the clearing, surrounded by his teammates who were all bracing themselves for the trial.
He wasn't here to die, not today. Even if it came to that, he had his way out. Prestige would let him reset, but that wasn't an option he was keen on using unless absolutely necessary. Changing identities...
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As the group advanced through the tunnel, a chilling silence replaced the distant roars and echoes they had grown accustomed to. The atmosphere became heavier with each step, and a notification flashed before their eyes:
[Welcome to the Hidden Dungeon: Trial of the Virtuous]
The message hung...
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As the group stepped into the dungeon, the atmosphere immediately shifted. The air was thick and cold, the light dim, casting long shadows along the walls.
The entire dungeon felt otherworldly—a chunk of a different realm, cut from its origin and pasted into Earth. A barrier, white and tangible, enclosed the area. No ...
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The doors to the Adventurer's Guild swung open, and four players walked in together, chatting as they entered. Sora noticed them immediately, and even Hiyoko, perched on his shoulder, chirped softly in curiosity. Sora activated his [Mana Eyes], taking a closer look at the newcomers.
At the center of the...
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Sora sat cross-legged under a large tree, his muscles still trembling from the brutal self-inflicted training he had just endured.
His body ached, but it was the good kind of ache—the kind that came with progress. Wiping the sweat from his brow, he leaned back against the tree, staring up at the sky. His mind was raci...
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Sora woke early, the morning light filtering through the small window of his rented room.
He found Hiyoko awake, playing with his Diamond Badge and a shiny ... watch ?
"Did you go out to steal things ?" His voice was full of suspicion as he looked at the little bird.
Hiyoko shook her head, showing a place un...
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"His mana pool and regeneration are off the charts," one of the adventurers muttered. "It's like he's running dozens of skills at once without even breaking a sweat. How can it be possible"
The woman increased her speed further, adapting her strikes to the rhythm of his defenses.
Sora's [Mana Shield]
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Sora stepped into the bustling Adventurer's Guild of inner Paris - also known as Intra-muros.
The grand hall was filled with adventurers, merchants, and guild staff going about their business. Massive quest boards lined the walls, covered in listings for tasks ranging from simple monster slaying to full-scale wild boss ...
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Sora made his way to the bank, his mind already focused on the next steps. There was one thing he had put off for far too long—retrieving the items he had stored from his previous cycle before his last reset. He had accumulated a massive number of items, from materials to weapons, but he had never taken the time to sort or ...
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Sora stood at the edge of the forest, eyeing the towering creature ahead of him. The beast was a [Silverback Juggernaut], a rare and ferocious monster known for its overwhelming strength and impenetrable hide.
It was a level 59 monster with a power level above 200 million, towering at four meters, cove...
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Sora stood in the middle of the forest, his breathing steady, the air around him thick with mana. The early morning sunlight filtered through the trees, casting shifting patterns of light on the ground beneath him. He had been continuously channeling all his Martial Titan skills since he'd read the skills description, fl...
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He scrolled quickly through the skill descriptions. While some were clearly built for combat, what truly intrigued him were the first four. These weren’t ordinary skills—they were about reshaping his body, about forging his bones, muscles, and cells into something beyond human.
He reopened the skill panel and carefu...
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Sora leaned forward. "I came back because of Prestige. After she killed me, I reset. But I needed time to grow stronger. That's why I've been gone for so long. The last month, I've been training, pushing myself to be strong enough to handle whatever comes next."
His father paced the room, his mind clearly racin...
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Skills:
[Skill: Speed Surge (Perfect)]
Type: Buff
Description: Speed Surge greatly enhances movement and attack speed for a sustained period, allowing the user to move and react with incredible agility. The skill can be focused on specific parts of the b...
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