Ernest Quelt, the alchemist renowned for his unparalleled mastery of alchemy, has perished.

But his death wasn't a noble sacrifice in battle, nor the result of a failed expedition—it was a betrayal. The very comrades he trusted most turned on him, driven by envy of his growing power.

Yet fate wasn’t entirely cruel. With his final breath, Ernest's gaze fell upon the tube that contained his greatest achievement: a perfect artificial being known as the Homunculus.

More than just a vessel resembling a human, this creation harbored the power of a catastrophic beast—one that had once nearly brought the world to ruin.

It's been a few days since his triumphant battle with the Abyssal Tiger whom he fears amongst the seven roaming catastrophes. Even though this beast intended on ending his life, they're full of pride, and one after the other left in search of their prey. Neon on the other hand was crafty and due to most of the beast's enormous figure, they weren't able to search through the tunnels 


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Chapter 51 - Rank up [3]