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An item from an SSR grade reward box. It was… a short staff. Too short to be a regular magical staff, almost as if… a miniature baton wielded by an orchestra conductor. ‘Could it be?’ I cautiously held the staff in my hand, examining its stats. [Maestro(SSR) Lv.35] — Category: Staff — Attack Power: 35-50…

“I…” Damien, hesitating, cautiously spoke. “I haven’t thought about it since. That promise with you, Your Highness.” “…” “When all the monsters are defeated and peace comes to these frontlines, Your Highness, ask me again then.” Damien looked up at me with a face I couldn’t tell was smiling or crying. “I’ll answer then. Whether…

From Crossroad, situated at the world’s farthest south, to the distant north. The central part of the continent. Here, one could say, lies the heart of the world. The capital of the Everblack Empire — ‘New Terra’ boasts its colossal magnificence. This city, embracing a vast harbor reaching the inner sea of the continent, is…

“This city is already mine. Can’t give it back!” I stuck out my tongue at her. “You think I would just give it back because it’s originally yours? As if! To spit out power as sweet as a candy that’s already been in my mouth! What a delusion!” “…” “This city is already claimed by…

Crossroad city center. The temple. Having been transported here since dawn, I was getting my left arm treated. “I’m not sure how you came about this injury.” The temple’s priest and Rank-R healer, ‘Saintess’ Margarita, finished treating me and wrapped my arm in a bandage. “Every single bone in your left arm is shattered. Thankfully,…

Evangeline had fainted, fallen to the ground. Can’t blame her. She had fought despite being injured all over her body. It was impressive that she hadn’t passed out sooner. I took off my cloak and draped it over Evangeline’s body. It was getting colder. I would need to start a fire soon. “Where did… my…

Three years ago. The day Evangeline left home for the capital. The Margrave, following his daughter, handed over his cavalry spear and shield to Evangeline. They were family heirlooms passed down through generations. Though old, their quaint appearance and durability were unparalleled in the region, making them prized relics. And they were the relics Evangeline…

The materials to summon an automatic defense turret were a Magic Power core of R rank or higher, and construction materials such as stone and wood. I had an SR-ranked Magic Power core, and as for construction materials… ‘I have a lot of them.’ The golems were kind enough to smash my mansion to pieces….

When strategizing for this type of game, there’s one unchanging rule. Depending entirely on luck will inevitably lead to failure at some point. Let’s consider an example. Suppose there’s a magic spell that strikes an enemy with a hit rate of 50 percent. If you proceed in the game relying solely on the effectiveness of…

The monsters in this game were generally divided into three categories. First, the common monsters. They made up more than 90% of all monsters. Almost all the monsters belonged to this category. They were pretty much fiendish beasts obsessed with killing humans. Second, the elite monsters. Also known as Elites, these creatures were selected from…