Eye of the Storm (1) Karyadea, the Glacier Mage. An Elder Lich classified as a Level 3 monster—a high-level Named mutant. Its summoning conditions are very simple. [Special Condition – Momentary stimulus has been fulfilled] All you had to do was cast a level 1 space-time spell between 5 and 10 days before the 7th … Read more
Eye of the Storm (3) Munch, munch. I chew on my jerky. Not just me, but all the team members together. “Uh… I think I’m going to throw up. I’ve eaten too much; I can’t eat anymore…” A few muttered complaints about being full, but those were just rare exceptions. Even as we hurried up … Read more
Eye of the Storm (3) A short murmur that only revealed my name. Yet, the ripple effect was by no means small. “Crazy…!” Someone spat out a curse, almost gasping. “So that’s why you did those things as naturally as breathing.” The one who is convinced. “But wait a minute, isn’t this a big deal? … Read more
Eye of the Storm (2) Hoooo. Exhale. Hoooo. Inhale Each time, steam flows out of my mouth as if I’m smoking. Drip. Sweat drips down, freezing solid as it hits the ground. Muscles scream in agony. Vision blurs. But so what? Step. Step. One step. Then another. Focusing on my breathing more than ever, I … Read more
Eye of the Storm (1) Back to the 7th floor, Ice Rock. The final field of this place, the Glacier Eye. 「The character has entered a special area.」 「Field Effect – Eye of the Glacier is applied.」 「All healing and recovery effects work in reverse.」 「Status Ailment [Whispers of Immortality] is applied.」 「Upon death, the … Read more
62nd day since entering the labyrinth, Dragon’s Depths. When we were about 30 minutes away from the portal connected to the 8th floor. 「The ring has sensed the character’s destiny.」 The traffic light ring lit up. “Mister, it’s… it’s a red light!” So, it’s all negative events ahead. I thought there would be at least … Read more
Bad Blood (3) “Well… I’ve always had a good intuition since I was young…” As I looked at him incredulously, the goblin began to share various experiences as examples. His words were so scattered that I wondered if he even knew what he was saying, but among them, one thing stood out. “On the day … Read more
Bad Blood (2) Enemies surge from all directions. And our expedition force held them off with defensive formations. “Kill them…!!” “Hold them off!!” It felt like playing a tower defense game. Well, there are obvious differences from a game. In most defense games, hordes of enemies with only melee abilities rush at you. But now? … Read more
Bad Blood (1) When faced with a hopeless situation, the first thing most people do is activate their hope circuits. If I do this, and then that, and if things go this way… Then won’t everything work out fine? By assuming countless “what if” scenarios and becoming blinded by slim possibilities, they miss the golden … Read more
Dilemma (7) Once, twice, three times, four times. The more we tried to connect with the main force, the deeper the ominous feeling sank into my bones. There’s nothing else I can do. “Try one more time.” “Yes, sir…” All we can do is keep attempting. However, even after several more tries, we still failed … Read more