Peltivierre

It was always Elliot's dream to become an Adventurer.
He lacked magic powers to which was why society looked down on him.
His life changed when he was lost in the Forest of Gray Lake, and a book found its way into Elliot's hand. The book was a manual to become strong.
So strong that you could cross the level cap of all adventurers.
A book that contains the secret to surpass level 100.

[ Images on the cover not mine ]

I Know the Secret to Surpass Level 100

Elliot watched as Trick stopped moving. The man stared at the ground for a couple of seconds before he snapped back into reality.

"I was played," Trick said. "Bruno seemed persuasive, and I allowed myself to be toyed by him. That man is a menace."

"That's not all," Strong said. "Bruno... He—"

Before Strong could even continue, he fell to the ground with his face facing the floor. Elliot watched the blood flow from the deep cuts on Strong's back. He fought someone and lost heavily.

"It seems like everyone betrayed me."

Their heads turned to the source of the voice. Malice stood there, eyes bloodshot with anger and aura boiling like the magma on a volcano that was about to erupt. She was angry, and she wasn't hiding it.

"My queen." Bruno appeared beside her. "I am afraid that all Vassals apart from me have betrayed you. Even Trick, your most loyal servant."