Breaking the System by Over-Leveling the Luck Stat

Pulsing, writhing, vibrating. The orb is still high in the sky and emanating pressure around the whole area. Ripples appear at the center of the lake and begin to roll towards the shore.

[Rick] "Lady Tiss. Please get out of the lake. I don’t know what’s going on, but I need you to stay behind me."

Tissela says nothing, but immediately obeys. She hops out of the lake and then quickly places herself behind Rick. She doesn’t bother taking the time to put her boots on.

Elyssia now equips a large staff. The pole is pure white. Embedded into the head of the staff is a crystal about the size of an apple. It shines with a gorgeous blue as deep as the ocean.

I do nothing, really. All I have is a stick and a turtle shell. I don’t have magic, either. If anything happens, my best bet is to just make a run for it.

[Elyssia] "I’ve never seen anything like this before, but I can feel incredible mana coming from it. Last time I felt this..."

[Tiss] "A Named Monster?"

[Elyssia] "Exactly. I fought with <Alexander> in the past. When he appeared... I felt the same thing."

[Rick] "Listen to me. All of you."

Hey. whoa! This is getting so serious. And so fast. Let’s all calm down and maybe just leave the forest? Then we can have a picnic when we go through the plains! Yeah, that’s better than this heavy atmosphere.

[Rick] "I need you three to start running. Split up. Don’t let it catch you."