System vs Rebirth

"Let's hear the report," said Noel with a serious expression.

"Understood." Dimitri nodded before starting to retell what had happened.

…

One week earlier.

Noel's grandfather, Raincart Ezenholm, was sitting in the library, reading a book. This book was none other than Noel's notebook.

He had been learning a lot from this notebook and didn't expect that Noel had this kind of knowledge.

However, he noticed that the knowledge was still incomplete.

"To think the Spirit Enhancement is the downgrade version of the runes. This is surprising since we all know how Spirit Enhancement can give so much prestige to a blacksmith.

"But if the knowledge about the runes has spread, I'm afraid that there will be a completely new job. The Blacksmiths will change from the Spirit Enhancements to Rune Enhancements.

"Basically, this book is a priceless treasure. Not only will it change the whole landscape of Blacksmith, but it will also allow normal people to get stronger without the use of Spirits. We will become more and more independent from the Spirits.

"Though, it doesn't mean people don't want Spirits anymore. After all, no one is rejecting an extra power up."

Raincart shook his head helplessly. He felt he had already lost against Noel, a young man who had just turned sixteen not long ago.

Noel would surely become a monster that no one

but I can't make any move right now. It's basically impossible to send experts to Noel without the help of the

tree, we can somehow convince the royal family to move as long as we present this book. But I don't want Noel to get entangled

in the Muivell Kingdom had cost him his parents. If there was another throne war in the Greenwood Kingdom, Noel might get into

fell silent for a moment before saying, "The one who hides in the corner over there. You better come out before I

from the corner.

a pleasure to meet you, Sir Raincart. I'm surprised that you can find my

trying to observe Dimitri. The only reason why he hadn't done anything yet was because there was no killing intent from

latter had the skill to not leak the killing intent, but Raincart

Raincart didn't attack him

now, I am here as Dimitri,

assassin in the Muivell Kingdom, the Shadow. I have heard a lot about you." Raincart

strength. Raincart, as the former chief of Spirit Magician,

he would be losing if he fought against Raincart right now. His instincts were telling him that the moment he gave the wrong answer, he would

in it. So, the moment he confirmed Dimitri

Raincart didn't think

actually took out a book and presented it to Raincart. "According to the Young Master, this book is the other half. It will

The only ones who knew about the books were Ilzen, Elsa, and him.

the book and noticed

Young Master said he

narrowed his

"Yes."