K_Mopo

Eileen Caldwell had always been the epitome of a laid-back individual. From her early years to her teens, her passion for leisure rivaled that of any professional napper. School was merely a necessary inconvenience, and she found herself comfortably situated at the bottom of her class hierarchy, much to the chagrin of her teachers and the bemusement of her peers.

However, all of this changed on her 18th birthday signaling her transition into adulthood, a mysterious system was activated, one that would upend her world of sloth and slumber. Gone were the days of lounging around without consequence; instead, Eileen found herself thrust into a destiny she could scarcely have imagined.

This newly activated system, with its stern mandate against idleness, revealed to Eileen her true potential: she was destined to become one of the most formidable mages the world had ever seen. No longer could she while away the hours in blissful ignorance; instead, she was called upon to harness her latent magical abilities and rise to the challenge that lay before her.

Become a top mage at all costs

The figure stepped forward, its eyes glowing with a fierce intensity. It was massive, towering over me with a presence that radiated power. I could feel the heat of its gaze, the weight of its presence pressing down on me.

"Alright, Eileen," I whispered to myself. "I can do it."

My sword trembled in my hand, the metal already starting to warp from the heat. I knew it wouldn't last long against this kind of opponent. The guardian's form was wreathed in flames, its body an embodiment of fire and fury. It raised a massive arm, and I barely had time to react before it swung down, shattering my sword with a single blow.

The pieces of my sword clattered to the ground, and I stumbled back, clutching my hand. The searing pain of the broken weapon was nothing compared to the fear that gripped me. I was defenseless, standing before a creature of pure fire.

Mission last part