Lv.99 Princess of Dark Flames (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 189

In September 1997, the world changed.

It was a sudden upheaval no one had anticipated. Though much blood covered the earth, it was said that humans were adaptable creatures. As time passed, the world adjusted to this new era. Especially for “Awakened Ones,” their adaptability far surpassed that of ordinary people.

Their unique abilities vastly exceeded normal human physical limits. Awakened Ones became icons of the new age, gaining wealth and honor not only in combat but across many fields.

If someone awakened in a nameless little village, a billboard as large as a front gate would appear at the village entrance. That was how much an Awakened One represented everyone’s dreams and aspirations—the very stepping stone to a life turned upside down.

Twelve-year-old Yuel also received his chance to awaken. And his life, too, was “turned upside down”—though in a somewhat different sense.

“Did you hear? It’s that kid.”

“The one who killed his parents right after awakening…?”

“Oh dear, tsk tsk. Did his mother ever know she’d die by her own son’s hand…? Heaven truly is cruel—what a tragic thing.”

“With such terrifying power, the state should either manage him or lock him up. What are they even doing, leaving him here?”

“Shh, be quiet. He’s still just a child.”

“But what if he goes berserk again and turns the whole village into ruins? I can’t even sleep peacefully at night from fear.”

The scornful stares poured onto the boy who couldn’t go to any orphanage and was left dependent on the village’s charity.

Yuel believed he had to endure it. After all, it was his punishment.

The day he awakened by sheer accident.

“Mom…!”

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