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A Background Character’s Path to Power

A Background Character’s Path to Power
Waking up in an unfamiliar world with no memories, I had only one advantage—a mind filled with knowledge of fictional tropes, clichés, and common sense learned from countless novels.
At first, I thought I was trapped in a romcom nightmare when I started triggering events like "Helping a Girl on a Rainy Day", "Damsel in Distress", and "Tripping Into the Heroine’s Arms." Naturally, I shut those nonsense down before they could escalate. No forced romances. No misunderstandings. No cringe.
But something was clearly off.
The world wasn’t just a slice-of-life comedy.
Beneath the cliché academy setting, there were whispers of awakening powers, hidden dangers, and a brutal magic academy entrance exam.
And every challenge I prevented or manipulated was an opportunity to grow stronger.
[Title Earned: Background Character.]
[Achievement Unlocked: Firm Mind.]
[New Skill Acquired: Background Character's Aura.]
[New Ability Acquired: Anti-Narrative Influence.]
I may be just a background character, but if fate insists on throwing these events at me, I’ll turn them into stepping stones.
Let the protagonists play their scripted roles—I have my own path to power.
Chapter List
- Chapter 301: The Warden’s Truth
- Chapter 302: The Forge of Dawn
- Chapter 303: Wise Beyond Years
- Chapter 304: The Veil of Generosity
- Chapter 305: A Weapon That Cuts Both Ways
- Chapter 306: The Fuel and The Fire
- Chapter 307: Hope Twisted into Despair
- Chapter 308: Bargain With The Warden
- Chapter 309: Boons with Shadows
- Chapter 310: The Fifth Request
- Chapter 311: Visions And Questions
- Chapter 312: The Final Question
- Chapter 313: The Mouse In The Trap [1]
- Chapter 314: The Mouse In The Trap [2]
- Chapter 315: The Mouse In The Trap [3]
- Chapter 316: The Mouse In The Trap [4]
- Chapter 317: The Mouse In The Trap [5]
- Chapter 318: What a Million Years Amount To
- Chapter 319: The Crack in the Cloak
- Chapter 320: The Fate Of The Architect
- Chapter 321: The Last Attempt Of The Architect
- Chapter 322: The End?
- Chapter 323: The Aftermath: From Abyss to Light
- Chapter 324: Disciple Askes, Master Answers
- Chapter 325: Do Not Measure Yourself by Common Men
- Chapter 326: To Break the Narrative
- Chapter 327: Let’s Go Back Home
- Chapter 328: You’re Back
- Chapter 329: Rewards Worth the Risk
- Chapter 330: Echo of a Shattered Oath
- Chapter 331: Uncharted Path [1]
- Chapter 332: Uncharted Path [2]
- Chapter 333: A World Shattering Discovery
- Chapter 334: Free Power Up
- Chapter 335: Two Faces of a Coin
- Chapter 336: Where The Lost Finds The Light
- Chapter 337: The Game Is Just Beginning
- Chapter 338: The Board Is Set [1]
- Chapter 339: The Board Is Set [2]
- Chapter 340: The Perfect Prince
- Chapter 341: The Silent Sentinel
- Chapter 342: Special Announcement [1]
- Chapter 343: Special Announcement [2]
- Chapter 344: Trials Of The Crown: The First Trial
- Chapter 345: The Trial Of The Heart
- Chapter 346: The Shattered Oath: The Song of Void and Wind
- Chapter 347: Fifteenth Thread: The Passenger’s End
- Chapter 348: The Real Fool
- Chapter 349: Are They Even Acting?
- Chapter 350: Who Needs A Beating?
