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“Wouldyouliketomakeacontract?”WheneldritchhorrorsknownastheAnathemabegan...Readmore

“Wouldyouliketomakeacontract?”WheneldritchhorrorsknownastheAnathemabegantearingthroughrealitytoinvadeEarth,alienscallingthemselvestheZenithsteppedintoprotecthumanity.Individualswerechosenandgiftedwiththeabilitytousemagicandadvancedtechnologiestocombattheexistentialthreat.Overtwenty-oneyearslater,theso-called“MagicalGuardians”arestillhardatworkkeepingthepeace.Withtheirflashyoutfits,superhumanabilities,andreality-defyingspells,theyarethepart-timeheroesandfull-timeidolsofmodernsociety.ButnoneofthatreallymatterstoMai,whosebiggestproblemsaredealingwithherfamily,classmates,andtheevergrowingdreadofherimminentfuture.AsfarasMaiisconcerned,mundaneproblemsaremorethanenoughtoworryabout,andtheideaofmagicandmonstersmightaswellbenothingmorethandaydreams.Atleast,theywereuntilshefindsherselfinthemiddleofanAnathemainvasion…ADarkMagicalGirlLitRPGwithsci-fielements.Note:Slowburnandslow,gradualintroductionofLitRPGmechanicsthatbecomeafocalpointonceintroduced.Pleasebeawarethisstorycontainsintenseviolence,gore,traumaticsituations,andotherpotentiallyunsettlingcontent.Chapterstendtobelongerbutwithinconsistentupdates.*ThisstoryisinspiredbyStrayCatStrut,byRavensDagger.The"pointsystem"forbuyingitemsisbasedonSCS'ssystem.MagicalgirlFamiliarsarealsoasharedconceptasbothstoriesareinthemagicalgirlgenre.SomeofthemajordifferencesbetweenthetwostoriesisthishasasubstantialLitRPGsystemincludinglevels,stats,skills,magic,andalsoagenerallydarkertone.Thefirst"arc"ofthestoryis,however,anintroductionintotheworldandcharacters,andassuch,theLitRPGelementsdonotcomeintofullplayuntillater.Collapse

FemaleProtagonist,LitRPG,LowFantasy,Magic,Mythology,SoftSci-fi,SuperHeroes,Urban,ModernDay,AlternateWorld,SpecialAbilities,Aliens,FuturisticSetting,Monsters,Dark,R-18,Gore,System,WeaktoStrong

Ifinditfunnyhowthethirdmostpopularnovelonroyalroadissoobscurehere.

RoyalroadnovelshitdifferentIMO

Nglthissoundskindahard,butimmawaitamonthortwobereadingwholechunksinaday

Buddyyou'regonnabesurprisedwhenyouseetheuploadschedule(I'mnotblamingtheauthorinanyway,theycantakecareoftheirmentalfirst)

donotbedeceivedbythelowchaptercount,theyareverylongandenjoyable,ifyouarelookingtoreadsomethingdarkthisdefinitelycounts,youwillfindaverydarkmixofsacrifice,selfharm,hopelessnesand(nonmc)humanstupidymakingtheinitialcrisisworseateverysmallstepofprogress.havefunreadingitifthatiswhatyouseek.theonlynegativethingistheslowreleasespeed

Justgottalovethequalityinroyalroad.

Reallygood.4.3*-4.5*novelOnlybadthingisthatonly1chapteramonth.TheBorneofCautiontreatment.