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

When Lucas stepped out of the resting area, the spectators immediately spotted him.

"Look! It's the Shield of the North, Lord Lucas Silversword!"

The spectators went wild with excitement and they cheered loudly for him.

The noise and the bustle of the crowd fell into Lucas's ears.

It has been a while since I last stood in the middle of this crowd.

The stern-faced Lucas let out a rare smile as he thought of this.

Meanwhile, on the opposite side, the challenger, Roderick Lassiter finally appeared.

The spectators became even more excited and the noise inside the coliseum intensified.

Roderick Lassiter wore a cold look on his face as he waited for the preliminary round to end.

I have been waiting for this very moment, Lucas. Show me how much you have progressed while you were in the North!

Prince Giovanni Aurelius Astania, The Main Event