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On Terra, everyone has a 58% chance to “Awaken” as a Traveler—a chosen few who can access mystical portals called Flumes, allowing them to travel to Genovia, a world filled with unimaginable power, chaos, and danger. But not everyone gets to be a hero.

Born into a struggling family with nothing but ragged clothes and a bleak future, Aoni Thurston, a total nobody with a humiliating One-Star Potential and G- stats across the board, knows his only chance at survival hinges on unlocking his hidden ability, something which all Traveler’s are gifted “Attributes.” 

But Aoni’s Attribute, “Progression,” holds a secret—a power to bend the rules of his ruthless reality. Each small victory, every step forward, earns him mysterious Progress Points, enabling him to transform his weaknesses into strength. Surviving the unforgiving snows of his desolate Territory, he faces isolation, despair, and near-death, all while unraveling the potential of his Attribute.

In a world where power is everything, can Aoni claw his way from obscurity to greatness, or will the system grind him into dust? His future is uncertain, but one thing is clear—everything in his world can change through his Attribute: Progression.

Legendary Traveler: By Earning Progress Points I will Become Supreme!

'Defense it is then,' laying on his back shirtless and staring up at the sky with glazed eyes, Aoni tried thinking about anything other than what he was about to do.

Of all his stats he'd increased in the past, Defense was by far the worst. Sure, having your muscles stretched and shredded isn't fun, but Defense hits everything, bones, eyes, teeth, Skin, pores, all the soft fleshy bits; basically, if there's a nerve attached to it, you can damn well be sure it was about to hurt like a son of a bitch lit on fire with super gasoline.

However, through it all, there was a silver lining; it was also the only stat to trigger an unintentional upgrade in his Pain Resistance…which…

No Gain, Without Pain (3)