I Became an Ant Lord, So I Built a Hive Full of Beauties

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He was nothing. Millions of ants, all functioning in perfect order and he was now just another piece of the machine.

A sudden, uncomfortable weight settled on his soul.

"I fought so hard to be free. And now, I’m just another servant?"

His mandibles clicked in frustration. "No. This isn’t permanent. I will break free of this mark."

As if responding to his determination, the system’s voice chimed in.

[Ding! New Mission Added: Rise Through the Ranks.

Objective: Prove your worth within the Ant Kingdom. Strengthen yourself and prepare for Level 30.]

Kai smirked. "Now that’s more like it."

If the queen thought she could bind him, she was wrong.

He would play the obedient soldier for now. He would climb their ranks, gain their trust, and learn everything he could.