ladyjlb's manga / #Action(467)

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.

Ch 42 as of 17/04/24

Ch 20 as of 06/04/24 - ML is Kang Yoohyun - He’s reincarnated as a newborn Teller and has also regressed. - Choi Doyoon, male protagonist - Saint Bangsang - Kwon Inbeom, Flame Knight - Kang Hyerim, Sword Empress - For entertainment, Divine Spirits watch humans struggle while also giving them trials and rewards. - Tellers are intermediaries and onlookers who guide humanity. They make contracts with collectors to show their stories to Divine Spirits to prove the collectors’ value. - Collectors are people who hunt monsters. - Collector Association - Celestial Body Inc, the most famous teller organisation - ML’s skills: Genesis Blessing … - He can see coloured books with auras for collectors, tellers and Divine Spirits that show their abilities and past. - ML finds Kang Hyerim and makes his first contract with her. - He creates a personal library (ie channel) to show stories. - Divine Spirits can view and subscribe to libraries. - Mind realms = dungeons? - Kang Hyerim clears her first mind realm. She manifests sword aura for the first time in her next mind realm. - ML hires a manager for Kang Hyerim. - Baek Suhryun, CEO of Baekhwa Management - The 5 largest divine forces: - Eden’s Heaven - Asgard’s Eisensoeidner - Hermopolis’ Ogdoad - Olympus’ Pantheon - Pandemonium - After ML guesses his identity, Satan offers to sponsor ML’s library. ML declines the offer as ML wants to retain control over his library. - Hall of Fame - The Battle of Constantinople mind realm: - ML turns off the Genesis Blessing to fight alongside Kang Hyerim with the Romans vs Ottomans. He is the first Teller to directly intervene in his collector’s story. Kang Hyerim fully awakens the Heavenly Sword Path skill. They achieve the impossible and defeat the Ottomans in a world first. - As a reward, ML and Kang Hyerim are knighted. It grants one a great storytelling power. All stats and abilities increase. - Fruit of Life, a reward from Satan - Although ML declines a sponsorship offer from St Michael the archangel, he receives an egg. An owl hatches from it and ML names it Baekhyo. - ML and Kang Hyerim deal with scavengers who planned to rob and murder them. - ML suspects some unknown higher power is lurking in the shadows and manipulating the system that led to the apocalypse in ML’s past life.

Ch 11 as of 05/04/24 - not bad for a Chinese manhwa but wait and see …

Ch 40 as of 15/04/24 - ML is Cha Shinhyeon, Supreme Sword Emperor - Cha Eunseol, ML’s younger sister and archer / sniper - Murim world - Heavenly Martial Origin Cultivation Art - Lee Jihye, Dawn guild - Park Taehoon, Twilight guild - Korean Hunters Association (KHA) - International Hunters Association (IHA) - ? goddess: hunter system - Sky War god: murim system - Sun Festival - ML forms the Limitless guild after deciding to become a mage. - Jeju Island: Jeju guild alliance - ML saves Lee Jihye from Park Taehoon. - ML kills Park Taehoon who is possessed by the Sky War god. - The Twilight guild merges with the Dawn guild.

Ch 20 as of 25/11/24 - Art style is similar to Solo Levelling - ML is Cyan Vert, a Mist assassin with the black fog skill - He’s betrayed and killed by his older half brother whom he’d served all his life. - Aschel Vert, Knights of Light and ML’s older half brother - The succession fight within the Ushif Empire - Demon King’s raid - The war to unify the continent - ML awakens to find he’s regressed to his childhood, 27yrs ago. - He’s an illegitimate 10yo son and the youngest. - Emily, ML’s personal maid - Duke Willius / Villiarth Vert, ML’s father - Margaret Erzeth, ML’s stepmother and Cranz’ mother - Cranz Vert 10yo, ML’s half brother and bully - Annual training session duel: ML defeats Cranz - Alice Vert 17yo (water element), ML’s older sister - Sir Eulken, the Duke’s guardian knight - Lumendel, God of Light - God’s Weaponry: ancient relics - Duran D’Arc the Holy Sword - ML progresses with his strength training. - Demonic beasts’ blood: permanently increases the mana and strength of the person who consumes it. - Ancient temple - Kaeram the Demonic Sword - Aeru, God of Darkness and Black Fog - ML passes the Duke’s test and is allowed to go to the battlefront. He hones his skills there in secret. - Emperor Dione Severus - Empress Diana Quiselle, the late 1st wife - Diana’s children are the 1st and 2nd Princesses. - Empress Cassandra Nepellus, the 2nd wife - Her children are the 3rd and 4th Princes. - 5th Princess Arin Severus 10yo - She’s an illegitimate daughter from a peasant mistress - Velkaryon the Demon King - Mage Association of the Garam kingdom - Margaret sends 6 knights to kill 11yo ML on the way to the Royal Academy. He kills the knights except for one, Sir Brian Kendrick who swears lifelong loyalty to ML. - Instructor Serrika Nigrithie and Mist assassin - Dean Kundel Quiselle - Seth Chaharkan (sand element) - Reshmus Clyne, sword scholarship

Ch 25 as of 17/04/24