Akira left the village at dawn the next morning, getting up along with the farmers who went out into the fields to begin their daily work. Even though they had more work to do now that the fields were free of the Blood bunnies, They moved about with more energy and high spirits as they worked. The people cheered and …
Arc 2 Chapter 18: Hop along
While Akira was walking back to the monastery he quickly put his bonus points into Strength, Stamina, and Vitality. Akira opened his stat window to check his current condition. “Wow! The numbers of all the stats have moved up a lot rather quickly. I did feel like I was getting stronger, but now that I can see it in numbers …
Arc 2 Chapter 17: Nest
Akira was eating his breakfast in his room while sitting at the desk next to his bed when he heard a knock on the door. “You can come in,” said Akira, after quickly swallowing a mouthful of food. The person who entered the room was Freid. “Sorry to bother you so early, but I have other things to do this …
Arc 2 Chapter 16: Rats
After Akira finished his morning exercises, he washed the sweat off his body with a hand towel he retrieved from the basin of water. After cleaning himself, he put on his clothes and then equipped his chest armor, sword, and his shield. “Alright! I’m ready for whatever today’s quest is!” said Akira, fist pumping the air before leaving his room. …
Arc 2 Chapter 15: Relearn
It had taken Akira a little over a week to fully recover from wounds that, without using any potions, would have bedridden others for months. His fast recovery astounded Asher who had checked up on him every day. Akira sat in his bed as Asher was inspecting his wounds one last time. “Well, your wounds seem to be fully healed. …
Arc 2 Chapter 14: Broken
When Akira opened his eyes the first thing he saw was an unfamiliar wooden ceiling. The bed he was laying in was quite comfortable. ‘I’m still alive, but how?’ Akira asked himself. He slowly moved his head and looked around the room. It was empty save for the fireplace, a small wooden desk with a chair, and a mirror hanging …
Arc 1 Chapter 13: Son of the night
Akira sat on the ground, staring at the closed door, stunned at what had just happened. Movement from the corner of the room caught his attention. He turned his head to see that it was a rat scurrying away from him, it escaped through a small hole into the room next to his. Akira thought to himself, ‘There’s nothing I …
Arc 1 Chapter 12: Why me?
As the unknown army drew closer, Akira and Rodger were able to see the familiar flags of the border castle waving in the wind. Everyone gave a sigh of relief. The small army marching towards them was friendly, the messenger must have been able to get in touch with one of the patrol squads. When the allied army reached the …
Arc 1 Chapter 11: Nighttime fun
The sun had already started setting when the caravan and escorting soldiers crossed a small river that was at the bottom of a large hill. At the top of the hill sat the outpost fort. The torches held by the guards walking on the fort’s walls shone like beacons in the night, guiding the caravan in the correct direction. They …
Arc 1 Chapter 10: Caravan
Year 700. Little to no news came from other kingdoms, but even then, what did come was available only to nobles, and it was troubling news. There was a massive riot in the kingdom of Vussia due to the questionable death of the old king. His son who inherited the crown had quickly ordered the city guards to gather up …