Between an Ally and an Enemy (1) Ding A cheerful notification greeted me as soon as I switched on my computer. “A message…?” I hurried to check my inbox and there was an unread message right at the top. It was sent just seconds ago. That means someone sent me a message as soon as … Read more
Landowner(3) Before the Count Alminas’s family took legal action, they first waged a public opinion war. Why? They could have simply filed a lawsuit and secured a cut through the verdict. The conclusion I reached was this: “Count Alminas doesn’t want this to reach the court either.” If I am right, the lawsuit itself is … Read more
Landowner(2) Count Alminas This family does not belong to the founding nobility of the Royal Family of Raphdonia. But Alminas. [Alminas Central Exchange] [Alminas Bank] The very fact that these institutions belong to the Alminas Merchants’ Guild, which in turn is controlled by the Count, shows that their influence rivals even the original families. And … Read more
Landowner(1) About 30 minutes before the first property sale in Barbarian history. My lips twitched at the good news Aynar had brought. “130 people have gathered?” “Yes! They’re all screaming to know when we’re selling!” There were far more people waiting than I had expected. I quickly asked the Barbarian Minister of Urban Development. “Rick, … Read more
Proof (4) The moment I rose from my seat, the noisy barons shut their mouths and turned their attention to me. Even though we were in the same space, their eyes carried a sense of distance, almost like a wall between us. The bearded baron, who caught my eye, spoke on behalf of the others. … Read more
Proof (4) The hidden reward for defeating Riakis is straightforward. After the raid, if you step into the flames at the cabin, your mental resistance greatly increases, and your character is transported to the Witch’s Forest. And then… [Achievement Unlocked] Condition: Defeat the Lord of Chaos, Riakis Reward: Mental Resistance +50 (Permanent) If you open … Read more
Proof (3) [The character enters the witch’s hut] It was my first time back at the witch’s hut after getting stranded with Misha. A lot of things have been changed since I was last here. Swoooooosh— No more grass lawns filled with wildflowers, nor the lush green trees with abundant leaves. “…Snow?” It was a … Read more
Proof(2) The lingering heat of the battle still seared my skin. Over that heat came a chill in the air and hostile gazes. ‘I didn’t think they’d be this blatant.’ The atmosphere was tense, as if a fight could break out at any moment. Still, I didn’t let myself get swept up in it. I … Read more
Proof(1) The time limit of the berserk pattern is about ten minutes. If that time passes, Riakis instantly recovers his body, rendering all of the hard work meaningless. However, 10 minutes was quite reasonable. At least by the standards of [Dungeon and Stone], which is filled with far more unreasonable situations. [Purification rate: 3%] We … Read more
Raid(4) Floor Lord. A type of field boss that appears on each floor of the labyrinth when certain summoning conditions are met. Typically, you only attempt them once you have the specs to reliably clear a Tier-7 Rift, which is why they’re categorized as upper tier raids. At least up until the 5th floor lords. … Read more