TheOGSloth

No good deed goes unpunished.

"A foreign force is kidnapping people to another world."

"Seven of your hero comrades already fell, returning as mere empty shells."

"Your memory will be wiped to keep you safe from them."

"And you...will reincarnate to a new identity, and face them once again."

No good deed goes unpunished. And Theo's great need for excitement made him the right choice for this suicide mission!

But why is his system taking so damn long to install? Why did he reincarnate into someone that died from bullying? And why is his system about magic... in a world where practicing magic is forbidden.


And...leads to a cushy spot on a burning stake?

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Hero System: Mage's Survival in a Cultivation World

"Since when did your plans grow so big?" Veila asked once the two of them left the restaurant and enjoyed their pleasant walk back to their temporary lodging.

"Since never?" Theo muttered while rolling his eyes. "I'm not in a situation where I can make any far-reaching plans. I'm just adapting to things as they develop."

Theo couldn't afford to set up a course for himself and then faithfully follow it regardless of what was happening around him.

He simply didn't have enough strength to bend reality to his own desires, forcing him to adopt a more flexible mindset.

Theo had no plans of putting himself in the middle of the conflict between the sect and the Crusaders. At least, not before meeting with Alfred and learning about the circumstances on the other side.

If I take her place...