RichYoungRuler

After offending a divine being by leaving a scathing review on a novel, Zuriel is trapped in the body of a despised side character from that very novel he once criticized.

Zuriel knows how the story goes: the overpowered protagonists will crush him, and his role is to lose, over and over again. Even worse, his survival depends on interacting with the very characters destined to destroy him.

In a world teeming with sacred beasts and dangerous dungeons, can he outsmart the protagonists, defy the will of heaven, and turn his death flag into a victory?

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Each chapter is about 1,500 to 2,000 words.

Death Flagged Beastmaster: Gaining Sentience As A Side Character!

He withdrew his gaze and turned to the astonished crewmen below. "Cast the nets and bring in the mana crystals!" His voice echoed across the ship, cutting through the silence.

The crewmen snapped out of their thoughts and quickly went to work, grabbing the nets placed at the sides of the upper deck and casting them into the dark waters.

"Oh my goodness! Did you see that? Our Captain cleared the first stage by himself! What kind of magical beast did he cultivate to reach that terrifying level at such a young age?"

"I thought we were doomed, but he handled it like it was nothing!"

"By the tides! I nearly pissed myself when I found out we were in Nightmare mode, but I forgot the Captain had such a terrifying skill at his disposal. Now, I can't wait to see what else he's capable of!"

"And here we were panicking for nothing... The Captain had it all under control!"

First Stage Cleared! (2)