CoffeeKeepsMeSane

Following the death of the emperor, the Astanian Empire plunged into chaos. His two sons both aiming for the throne caused a civil war that divided the empire. 


In the midst of this conflict, Alaric was forced into conscription. He later joined the crown prince’s army as a company commander. 


He led his 100-man army into battle, fiercely fighting with the hope of a better future. Unfortunately, he was just too weak to cause a ripple on the battlefield. 


A single arrow to the head shattered his hopes and he died without even a proper burial. 


Just when he thought that everything was over, he found himself back to his younger self with his memories intact.


Armed with his knowledge of the future and a system that awakened his dormant powers, Alaric began his journey to overcome his fated demise.

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Additional Tags: 
#Territory Management
#Strong to Overpowered
#Regression

Starting With an SSS-Rank Swordsmanship Talent

Alaric's eyes were filled with complex emotions. He had so many words to tell him, but they seemed stuck in his throat.

"You flatter me, Sir Roland. Why don't we head in first? As for your men, I'll send someone to arrange their accommodation."

Roland was surprised by his friendliness and he had this weird feeling as if they had known each other for a long time. He couldn't point his fingers as to why he had this reaction upon his first encounter with Alaric.

"Alright. I'll take you up on that offer." Roland nodded with a faint smile.

Before heading inside the mansion, Alaric told Aliya to practice by herself. He had already taught her the basic principles of slashing so she only needed to comprehend the movements on her own.

A while later, Alaric brought Roland to the spacious guest hall and he even asked the servants to prepare a sumptuous meal for him and his subordinates.

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