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Ch 120 as of 06/03/24 - ML is Kim Sooho, a poor and struggling civil engineering student. He possesses the body of Lloyd Frontera, a scumbag and a Baron’s son. - Arcus and Marbella, Lloyd’s parents - Javier Asrahan, knight and ML’s personal guard - Asrahan (mana) core technique - Relationship Point (RP) system - Basic measurement - Basic design - Floor plan output - Digging / tool synchronisation - Simulation - Fantasy species random draw: - Ppodong, hamster and excavator - Bell, snake and steel maker (and volcanic eruption) - Hippo, water removal and redistribution - Bibung / Kingstorm, beaver - Ggoming, bird and webs / nest / bombs - ML develops floor heating systems for the local citizens. - ML exposes a corrupt senior knight who betrayed the Baron. - Monster ants invade a mine and ML saves everyone. - Haroche, son of an orc tribe leader - Cold storage for meat - Ruphelan’s dungeon (a black mage) - ML is accepted as a true friend of the orc tribe. - Marez wetland is transformed into useful farmland by ML. - ML protects the water supply after it is polluted by Viscount Lacona who wants the farmland for himself. - Count Cremo - ML saves Cremo city from a giant lobster monster. - Mana Heart skill - Queen Alicia Magentano - For the Queen, ML designs and constructs the first suspension bridge in this world. - Julian, ML’s younger brother at the Royal Academy - At ML’s request, Queen Alicia cleans up the corrupt Academy. - Sir Kael, swordmaster and the Queen’s RH man. - ML and Javier save the Queen who is poisoned and betrayed by Sir Kael. - Tribute system and CP? - Ending spoilers - Sultan Samarkan of Asfahan - Monster locust plague (1st wave) - Monster mammoth stampede (2nd wave) - ML stops the monster invasion. - Cordigus, dwarf and master craftsman - Myuira, elven leader - ML builds a fortified apartment complex to house the numerous refugees escaping from the monster waves. - The Queen rewards ML by promoting the area to a county and his parents become Count and Countess Frontera. - Terraced farmland development project - The refugees are contracted as farmers. - Cholera epidemic: Sewerage and collective waste system to improve public health and hygiene. - Solitas, a young red fire dragon is contracted by ML to work as a waste incinerator. - Undead monster mammoth attack - New skill: Undead domination - Cannavaro, black mage - Silluria Namaran, mage and daughter of a Count - Undead hell knight - ML gains a skeleton workforce - Namaran’s slope stabilisation project - The Queen appoints ML as the special envoy to Asfahan. - Princess Serrazad, the Sultan's daughter - Drought: underground waterway - Thermes, rebel leader - Kuga the orc - Emily the maid - Sergeant Greg, Emily’s brother? - Julian and Serrazad fall in love and get married. - Targa, black mage. He possesses an undead dragon. - After defeating Targa, ML controls the undead dragon. - ML agrees to go to hell and retrieve the undead dragon’s soul. - Helkaros, King of Hell - ML builds an expressway to transport souls. - The soul of the original Lloyd Frontera is reincarnated with ML’s help. - Dragon King

Ch 07 as of 20/04/24 - ML is Yeon Sowoon - He dies after being betrayed by the demonic cult. - He regresses 20yrs to when he was a 10yo boy. - Manjang / 10k Mile clan - ML trains himself for 5yrs

Ch 01 as of 11/03/24

Ch 07 as of 14/03/24 - DROPPED, lost interest - bit cliched and art isn’t great, see how it goes …

Ch 02 as of 14/03/24 - translation is a bit odd

Ch 30 as of 22/03/24 - ML is Lee Joohyuk - His father died after saving people from an oncoming train. - Joo Cheolsoo, DG group Chairman - He’s the criminal mastermind who united / took over all the gangs in Seoul and incorporated them into a legal entity. - Heo Hyoseop / John, investment expert - ML invests in property and shares - Shin Changsook, journalist - Jo Jeongun, property development company owner - Han Sangjoon, Maru Entertainment CEO - Moon Daegyu, corrupt police chief - ML opens the JS Club. - Rasheem, close combat instructor - ML recruits Rasheem to manage a new security company. - Seo Haegyeol, prosecutor - illegal gambling case - Baek Sanghoon, ex-special forces and ML’s comrade - ML pays Sanghoon to go undercover and infiltrate Joo Cheolsoo’s gang as a spy. - ML invests in the Bohae Brewery to produce low alcohol soju. - The soju becomes a huge hit. - Go Gwangmok, gang leader - He’s agreed to do a joint smuggling operation with Joo Cheolsoo. - Choo Hyeonguk / Conrad, con artist - He’s forced to become ML’s sales director - He helps ML to con Joo Cheolsoo out of millions.

Ch 02 as of 14/03/24

Ch 14 as of 23/03/24 - DROPPED - ML is thought to be a child prodigy in magic. - He becomes an outcast when he is found to have a magic disability during his first class at the magic academy. - 6yrs later, ML 16yo is chosen as the avatar / player / artifact for Draka. He can see a status window and increase his power through quests. - Body training quest to strengthen himself. - His mana circles are replaced by force circles. - Body arts skill - Time refraction skill - Jason Damon, ML’s only friend at the academy - Archmage Froyen Ignit, academy founder - Annual magic exam at the academy consists of a written test and a practical test. The prac is in 4 parts: targeting, magic power measurement, actual combat, and 1-vs-1 combat. - Drakagonia the black dragon, Draka’s true identity - He tried to become a god but destroyed the world and himself. - Strang, the incarnation of strength - It feeds on the power gained by ML through quests - There is an annual magic festival where representatives from all of the famous academies gather to determine who is superior among them. The Olympiad occurs every 8yrs where all mages gather to determine who is the greatest. The Grand Festival is when the magic festival and the Olympiad overlap. - ML is selected as the representative for his academy. - Sir Goulter Pirante, knight captain of the Foldren territory. - With ML specialising in close combat magic to overcome his disability, Sir Goulter instructs ML in the heavenly martial arts. - Luina, ML’s younger sister

Ch 03 as of 14/04/24 - ML is Callum Wells 30yo, architect - His wife Selene, mother Mary and father Max all died. - He awakens as a spatial mage. - Guild of Arcane Regulation (GAR): a secret organisation of the most powerful people in the world. - Every mage must be registered, tested, trained and drafted to work for GAR. The draft death rate is over 50%. Any deserters (rogue mages) are hunted and executed by GAR. - Mage’s Mark: a tattoo that can be tracked by GAR - The 6 portal worlds: demiplanes that exist between Earth and the multiverse. They supply Earth with mana. - 1. Vampires - 2. Shifters - 3. Fae - 4. Dragon blood - 5. Sea monsters - 6. ??? - 2 categories of magical energy: - Mana (ambient) - Vis (innate) - Thaum: a unit of magical energy - Mundane blood: ordinary humans. They’re blind to magic. - Archmage Duvall - ML runs away from GAR and secretly trains himself in magic. - He helps a shifter pack when one of their own is kidnapped by vampires.