Sig’s gang had a reputation.
Reliable. Trusted by the higher-ups in the organization. When important jobs came around, the kind where failure meant heads rolling—literally—it was usually Sig’s group that got the call.
Their cur...
2025-07-12 14:33:58 +0000 UTC View PostDufer watched Kana closely. The armor she wore wasn’t standard for the [Thief] class or anything similar to it. It was unconventional—almost
Dufer watched Kana closely.
The armor she wore wasn’t standard for the [Thief] <...
2025-07-11 10:05:57 +0000 UTC View PostIt was the weekend when a familiar knock interrupted Dufer's training at the Bane estate. A butler approached with a bow. “Professor Wor-en
It was the weekend when a familiar knock interrupted Dufer's training at the Bane estate.
A b...
2025-07-10 10:15:05 +0000 UTC View PostIt didn’t even take an hour. The lady returned with a small vial filled with thick, red liquid. She handed it to Kana without a word. Kana d
It didn’t even take an hour.
The lady returned with a small vial filled with thick, red li...
2025-07-09 10:14:59 +0000 UTC View PostSuri, for the second time, felt helpless. A shadow—no, a man—had emerged from Boris’s own shadow and struck without warning. She hadn’t even
Suri, for the second time, felt helpless.
A shadow—no, a man—had emerged from Bori...
2025-07-08 10:01:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe dungeon’s entrance flickered—once, twice—then collapsed into itself like smoke. A shimmer of blue vanished, replaced by dull, lifeless stone.
The two guards bolted upright from their posts, eyes wide.
“Did... did the ...
2025-07-07 10:11:10 +0000 UTC View Post“[Divine Protection]!” Opel shouted echoing throughout the cave. He stepped forward, shield raised.
A warm yellow light shimmered over them. Kana felt her body tighten, her heart pounding slower—more controlled. She di...
2025-07-05 12:35:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe horses moved at a steady trot beneath the starry night sky, their breath steaming in the midnight chill. Cloaks drawn tight, the five riders rode single file along the uneven trail skirting the capital’s outer walls. They had left through th...
2025-07-04 10:24:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe market was louder than usual that weekend, thick with the scent of sizzling oil, wet canvas, and too many people pressed shoulder to shoulder. Stalls formed in different colors—meats strung like trophies, crates of vials glowing faintly, and...
2025-07-03 10:17:57 +0000 UTC View PostThe plant inside the glass looked dead. Blackened leaves curled as if withering mid-scream, its stem like scorched bone. If not for its upright posture, it might’ve been mistaken for a forgotten weed. The enchanted glass case around it ...
2025-07-02 10:32:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, there were no classes scheduled, but Kana had been summoned by the student council regarding her assigned duties.
As she entered the room, she saw Jorge and Elle were seated with another older student—someone Kana didn’t i...
The stars blinked above them. The academy grounds were mostly silent—only the hush of wind slipping through leaves and the faint creak of a lantern swinging in the distance.
The cafeteria doors had shut with a final thud. No food ton...
2025-06-30 12:01:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe two guards nearly dropped their bowls of soup when the trio emerged from the dungeon’s blue shimmer, dusty and blood-specked but walking tall.
Alive.
“Wh— You— You're back?” one of them stammered, soup sloshing over the e...
2025-06-28 10:35:58 +0000 UTC View PostThe meat glistened red, dripping fresh blood like an open wound.
Suri crouched low on the rocky outcropping, her brow furrowed in concentration. A shimmering line of mana thread extended from her fingers to the raw bait—a thread so fine it...
2025-06-27 10:22:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe afternoon passed quietly, the trio lounging in their classroom, chatting. A few students were missing—Andel, the lancer, and Roy, the necromancer, were both absent, though no one mentioned why.
When night fell, their operation began.&n...
2025-06-26 10:20:13 +0000 UTC View PostA soft chime rang through the hall—delicate, sharp, commanding. The sound of silver tapping crystal.
Conversations faltered. Laughter dimmed. All eyes turned toward the center of the grand hall of the mansion, where Duke Stark stood beneat...
2025-06-25 10:19:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe carriage rocked gently beneath them as it rolled through the cobbled streets. Suri sat with one leg crossed, arms folded with the smugness of someone who knew she looked good. Rin, meanwhile, kept fidgeting with the hem of her dress, glancing ...
2025-06-24 10:26:17 +0000 UTC View Post“You’re eating a lot,” Kana said, eyeing the stack of empty bowls in front of Suri.
Suri didn’t look up. She was too busy tearing into grilled meat with different spices. “Don’t mind me. I’m so hungry today.”
S...
2025-06-23 10:08:09 +0000 UTC View Post
It was finally their free day, a free week for the copper class students.
Most of the Gold and Silver class students were off cramming their schedules with special lectures or duels, desperate to climb the Academy rankings. But Copper class?...
2025-06-21 14:10:54 +0000 UTC View PostA moment later, Suri arrived.
She hadn’t expected the sudden weight in her chest—not when she already knew something had happened. She’d caught wind of the rumor moments after the illusion she cast whispered the image of Kana sprinting...
2025-06-20 10:10:34 +0000 UTC View PostKana rose early, determined to follow the student council president’s instructions. The morning sun had already crept over the horizon by the time she left the academy grounds. The slum district was nearly an hour’s walk away.
“Want to...
2025-06-19 10:35:29 +0000 UTC View PostIt was evening, the sky an inky sea dotted with stars. Kana stood next to Suri just outside the boarding house where few people come around, the grass beneath their feet rustling gently with the breeze. Suri, as usual, couldn’t stand still—her...
2025-06-18 10:30:24 +0000 UTC View Post“What’s up?” Kana asked, glancing down at her hand, still being held by Toby.
Toby immediately let go, grinning wide with excitement. “I healed someone infected with a curse yesterday!”
“It was from a noble house, so they p...
2025-06-17 10:22:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Kana asked about her charity duties, Jorge explained, “Once in a month, usually at the end of the month, you’ll pay a visit to the slum district, you must invite the children there, give them soup and bread. To alleviate their hunger.”
Kana and Suri both woke up just before noon. Still drowsy, they washed their faces, changed into their academy uniforms, and made their way to the student cafeteria. Suri worst as she had been casting some spell last night before she slept...
The fee was one silver coin to exit the wall—and another to return through the hidden entrance.
Beyond the kingdom’s walls, the world felt different. No crowds, no lantern lights, only a biting wind and the still, heavy silence of the wi...
2025-06-13 10:03:48 +0000 UTC View PostThe blacksmiths were farther than they’d expected. The first row of shops displayed a wide array of swords and spears, gleaming under the sunlight. Boris was instantly drawn in, eagerly testing several weapons before settling on a sturdy spear...
2025-06-12 10:27:39 +0000 UTC View PostTheir lunch ended with a loud, unapologetic burp from Suri.
“Classy,” Kana muttered, though she couldn’t help but chuckle.
“It’s a perfect time to nap,” Suri declared, patting her now full stomach.
Despite the delicio...
2025-06-11 09:26:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun was about to set, long shadows could be seen across the academy grounds. One by one, the students of the Copper Class left the classroom, their voices exhausted, their footsteps dragging just a little more than they had that morning.
Wor-en scribbled the final item onto the chalkboard, then turned to face the class.
“These are your subject choices,” he said, tapping the board. “Each of you must enroll in at least three and pass them. This room will remain open afte...
2025-06-09 05:37:04 +0000 UTC View Post