ARCADIAN

If you're reading this, then chances are you're drawn to tales of Greek mythological characters and monsters . Update schedule: 2-3 chaps per day
Ding
{System notification} God of War, Ares, hath been vanquished
{+one million exp points}

"What the heck! I just defeated a god and I got only a million exp? Cronus, you stingy ancient relic! I’ll get you for this!" Rex yelled.
"Verily, thou hast bested but the god of mere skirmishes, Ares. Prithee, speak not of billions in reward 'til thou doth lay low Zeus, Poseidon, or Hades. Until then, relish thy modest crumbs, mortal!"
"Talk normally!" Rex screamed
You’ve merely vanquished the god of brawls, Ares. When you manage to take down Zeus, Poseidon, or Hades, then we can talk about real rewards. Until then, enjoy your pocket change!"

"Okay, now I even hate it when you speak normally!" Rex facepalmed
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Pandora's box has been opened! Woe unto humans!! The entertainment of the gods has just begun!!!
 Years after the titans were defeated at the hands of the Olympians, humanity started to awaken abilities that made them accomplish feats that would have been only possible in Superhero movies. Yet "evil must accompany good," as monsters also began to emerge on Earth. 
Amidst all of this, an orphan boy named Rex fails to awaken anything, as if this isn’t enough, a pitiful end soon follows him, but it seemed as if fate hadn’t forsaken him yet, as the very depths began call for him,
 ***Young one, You have inherited my will***
But great power comes at a great cost

Cronus' system: Against the gods

"So let me get this straight," Jefferson said, his tone even, unreadable. "You somehow inherited the powers of Cronus, the Titan god of time from a little shiny rock passed down by your parents?"

His sharp gaze bore into Rex, scrutinizing every flicker of his expression. There was no immediate judgment in Jefferson's eyes, but there was something else, a tension coiled beneath his words, a quiet intensity that made Rex's stomach twist.

Rex chuckled awkwardly, rubbing the back of his head. "Uh… yeah, pretty much."

Jefferson took a slow, deliberate step forward, closing the distance between them. The air around him seemed heavier, like the calm before a storm.

"And how exactly does this power work?" His voice was level, but there was an edge to it, one that made Rex feel as if he were being dissected under a microscope.

Rex blinked. "How does it work? What do you mean?"

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