Chapter 289: The Land Where It All Begins With the Crazy Apes exterminated, the group secured the location that would become their future base. Once the fire had completely died down, they investigated the area where the Crazy Apes had built their nest — and there, they discovered several human bones, clearly different from those […]
Chapter 288: Cleanup “Whew… Looks like we took them down.” Feeling the heat of the surrounding flames, Rest wiped the sweat from his forehead. The extermination of the Crazy Apes had gone more or less according to plan. In front of him, the pitfall trap was filled with the fallen Crazy Apes, now lifeless, impaled
Chapter 287: An Encircled Enemy Must Be Allowed a Way of Escape “An encircled enemy must be allowed a way of escape” is one of the military strategies advocated by Sun Tzu. Sun Tzu was a Chinese philosopher who systematized strategies for achieving victory in war. Among the theories he proposed, one is called “When
Chapter 286: Crazy Ape The Crazy Ape was a monster about the size of an orangutan, distinguished by its black fur, bloodshot red eyes, and ferocious fangs. These monsters had an insatiable appetite. They would eat anything that wasn’t stone or dirt—other monsters, animals, plants… even humans. As long as there was an abundance of
Chapter 285: The Clover Territory Rest and his companions had arrived in uncharted land—the northern region of the Sabnock Plains, which was now officially the Clover Territory, under Rest’s control. Although Rest was the legal owner of the land, it was nothing more than a vast, open plain with not a single building—or even a
Chapter 284: Development, Once Again The next day. In the sitting room of the Marquis Rosemary’s mansion, Rest and the four young women had gathered for a meeting about the future. Although Rest had enjoyed a fun date up until the day before, he couldn’t just continue playing around forever. A noble’s true duty was
Chapter 283: The ‘Four’ Goddesses of the Bath “So, that golem was recovered, right? I guess it’ll end up being property of the royal palace?” “That hasn’t been confirmed yet. It’s possible the ownership might be transferred to Rest.” Splash, splash—the sound of water echoed gently. In the townhouse of the Marquis Rosemary family, the
Chapter 282: A Date? (Celestine Arc) ⑥ “Well, this is how it ends, huh. I’m just glad we could subdue it without destroying anything.” Looking down at the motionless golem, Rest let out a small sigh. He had used Presence Detection at the beginning and already realized that the golem only had a faint magic
Chapter 281: A Date? (Celestine Arc) ⑤: After descending the long staircase, they found themselves in a surprisingly vast and spacious room. It felt just like a dungeon from a video game. And to top it off, it even had the ominous vibe of a boss room. And as if to confirm that atmosphere—there stood
Chapter 280: A Date? (Celestine Arc) ④: The royal capital mansion once owned by Sanada Shouko contained nothing but paintings of Japanese scenery—presumably ones she had painted while she was alive. “It seems all the rooms are filled with paintings of some town or other as well.” “Looks like it… By the way, do you