The Cheat Seed

Marcus was now sitting against the Dungeon wall. He had finally woken up from his power nap.

"Hey System?"

[Yes?]

"Can I really clear this dungeon"

[...]

The System remained silent.

"Hah..Haha...HAHAHAHAHAH"

Marcus laughed hysterically.

Marcus stood up and dashed towards the statue once again.

*Punch*

Marcus pulled his hand all the way back and punched the statue with all the power he could muster. The statue cracked from the bottom to the top but left the crown unscathed. Just before Marcus could land another blow, the statue recovered.

The Cycle continued for hours or so Marcus thought. Whereas actually it's been 700 years since he started punching the statue. The Time outside moves outside normally, but inside this Dungeon it flowed differently. Even though the results in the end would be directly proportional to the time he spent on, the time outside will flow regularly, so he didn't actually have anything to worry about.

Marcus had dark circles under his eyes now as he didn't realize the time he was spending on the statue.

"I..huff...won't..huff...fall" Marcus said as he struggled to catch his breath.

exhaustion took over as his body limped and he went down

there on the Dungeon floor, covered with sweat and dirt. There was no respawn Circle anymore. Previously when Marcus fought with the Ogretto army, the Respawn Circle would've always helped him regain his lost energy. So he never had to sleep before. Whenever he got tired, he had the Respawn

Marcus thought about the Circle and smiled

was supposed to....die anyway" Words fell out of Marcus's mouth out of the blue.

die..Then why'd you guys bring me

from the system. It remained

being used as a lab rat here? Is that

I could become strong, gave me false hope that I could bring smiles to the sad faces of my parents,

[.....]

No reply as always.

pass, I'll kill myself here then." Marcus said as he teared up. A Tear slowly rolled down to the edge of his face and dropped onto

jolted up completely

kill myself and you can always choose some other idiot whose

his head on the Dungeon walls and rocks, but it was also in vain. His Almighty Regen helped him regenerate faster than the

you won't let me

FUCK you

he drooped down to a corner, his head low and tears

lot of crying, The Exhaustion hit him again and he rested

[FUCK YOU OLD GEEZER!!!!]

react. The User Mute was on.

OF YOU OLD MAN, MY USER IS GOING THROUGH

WHAT DID YOU

with you, he has to have the will to live and protect the

was recorded in the Flame

[Yea.....NO FUCK YOUUU]