Chapter 6: Millions of Stabs (5)

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Chapter 6: Millions of Stabs (5)

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[User Details]

Name: Jaewhan

Level: 100 (at maximum level)

Title: (EX) Nightmare of 99th Floor

Class: Swordsman

Skill: (EX) Perseverance

[Status Detail]

Strength: 100 (At maximum)

Dexterity: 100 (At maximum)

Stamina: 100 (At maximum)

Will: 100 (At maximum)

Mana: 100 (At maximum)

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He pulled up the screen through the Interface System. Jaehwan had tried hard to reach the limit at every end all this time. 30 years, and he had hit the maximum limit on all stats. That was when he began to think.

Can humans really be calculated with such numbers?’

After some time, he began seeing something weird. He thought it was just an illusion, but it wasn’t. He realized what he saw was the nature of this world. It was sometimes a smooth particle and sometimes became rough rocks. It always seemed to be in various shapes and sizes.

That’s when his stabbing became unstable.

He felt a weird sensation each time he used his [Stab] skill. The skill that he had stuck in its form in perfection, had become loose and Jaehwan felt something he had been forgetting was coming back.

It was the feeling of being ‘alive.’

Jaehwan named it [Suspicion] for now. The power to look into the truth of the world. However, he had no idea how to use the power yet.

The quick thrust of Jaehwan’s Dragon Sword was easily deflected. Beastlain shouted in irritation,

“Hey, Jaehwan! Talk to me!”

Jaehwan did not answer.

“Wow, this is crazy!”

Beastlain seemed frustrated.

“You are not going back! You’re just starting the real game!”

The second reason Jaehwan wasn’t ending the Tutorial, was the demon Beastlain.

After some time, Jaehwan realized that for some reason, Beastlain could not kill Jaehwan.

‘I don’t know why, but he can’t force me.’

Beastlain not forcing the game to end or not killing Jaehwan right here was the proof. If he had opened the tower, he must have the power to close it, but he didn’t do so. There must be a reason why. For Jaehwan, Beastlain was just a good teacher right now. He challenged him countless times to adapt to the change happening with him.

Beastlain was growing even more frustrated.

‘Dammit, the due date is coming closer!’

However, there was nothing he could do. The only thing he can do was to ask Jaehwan,

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