[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-solo-farming-in-the-tower":3,"chapter-solo-farming-in-the-tower-solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-438":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Solo Farming In The Tower",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1751068,2237,"Chapter 438: Alright! I'll Do It for my Butler!","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-438",438,"\u003Cp>TL: Hanguk\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Korean TV program dealing with strange happenings, .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who would win in a fight between a cat and a bear? If you asked such a foolish question, everyone would laugh. Obviously, the bear would win. But after watching this video, you’ll change your mind.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, unlike usual, the program covered content from somewhere other than Korea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along with the host’s words, the screen showed huge cat and bear footprints found in China and the United States.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The beings that left these traces are Theo Park and Cuengi Park, the companions of Korean hunter Park Sejun. As you can see, they are a cute cat and a baby bear.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, the screen switched to show CCTV footage of Theo and Cuengi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course, Theo!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No way! Cuengi is just a baby! Cuengi might not win now, but in a year, he’ll definitely win 100%!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is our Theo playing around? Theo will get stronger too in a year. And our Theo will still be cute even after a year!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I can’t agree! Cuengi will also be cute in a year!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the host’s question, the guests fervently supported either Theo or Cuengi, engaging in a battle over who was cuter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opinions were almost 50-50.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it wasn’t just the guests who were divided in their opinions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Korea. No, people all around the world were divided into Team Theo and Team Cuengi, sharing their opinions on who was cuter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We… we have Paespaes too…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, there were also a few supporting Paespaes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps because they resembled Paespaes, those cheering for Paespaes also preferred to stay inconspicuous and didn’t receive much attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the Minotaur King dealt with the Apostle of Destruction fragments,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Guys, are you okay?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie hurried to check the condition of his subordinates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the surviving Destruction Devourers were unharmed. However, that was not necessarily a good thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Apostle of Destruction fragments’ power was so strong that the Destruction Devourers who were attacked all died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers brought a dying Destruction Devourer with half its head severed in front of Blackie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the Destruction Devourer that couldn’t close its eyes out of concern for its leader and had told Blackie to run away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ki… i… ki… i.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leader, it’s a glad… you’re safe…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they couldn’t communicate verbally, Blackie understood the dying Destruction Devourer’s final words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, he was sad and furious at the fact that as a noble wolf and a great leader, there was nothing he could do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking! Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hey! Get up! Your leader is giving you an order!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he could do was nothing more than a futile order disguised as a command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I guess I have to step in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the oldest one here, the Minotaur King was about to explain to the sorrowful Blackie that some realities must be accepted,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sssssrk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy of creation, which was faintly scattered around, began to gather at the head of the dying Destruction Devourer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It responded to Blackie’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as dragons have Dragon Speech, Blackie had a similar power called Destruction Speech (滅言霊). (TL: The actual translation of ‘滅言霊’ would be somthing like ‘Destruction of the Power of Words’ which is quite long so I have translated it simply as ‘Destruction Speech’)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power to infuse words with the power of destruction, ignoring the laws of the world and imposing one’s will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until now, Blackie couldn’t use Destruction Speech due to the lack of destructive power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, overcome with emotion, he unconsciously moved the energy of creation to use Destruction Speech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ki… ki?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The head of the dying Destruction Devourer returned to normal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huh?! How is this possible?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie himself couldn’t understand what he had done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s not important right now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kihihit. Kking?! Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hehe. Did you see that?! The leader’s command are absolute!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What mattered now was showing the Destruction Devourers the leader’s dignity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers lifted Blackie up and celebrated him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kihihit. Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hehe. Lift me higher! As high as your respect for the great Blackie!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie was delighted as the Destruction Devourers treated him like a leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘This guy was hiding his abilities too.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Minotaur King nodded as he looked at Blackie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, all of Sejun’s companions are exceptionally capable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Theo, Flamie, Cuengi, Black Rabbit, and others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Minotaur King thought that Sejun had an excellent talent for finding capable individuals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Sejun was being recognized by the Minotaur King for abilities he didn’t even possess,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Munch. Munch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uren was hastily filling his empty stomach after using ‘Turn to Gold’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Piyo!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[We’ve hit the jackpot!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Piyot was collecting coins dropped when the Apostle of Destruction fragments disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Surround that pig!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie, from atop the Destruction Devourers, pointed at Uren and shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can smell it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he could sense his core fragment from Uren’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intended to show his subordinates the leader’s dignity once more by finding the core fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the Destruction Devourers, following Blackie’s command, surrounded Uren,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>kkuik?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uren, who was eating, was taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kihihit. Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hehe. Hand over my core fragment!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Blackie lunged at Uren’s pouch,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What should I do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uren hesitated between the food in both hands and his pouch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Munch. Munch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uren naturally chose the food, and\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kihihit. Kking?! Kking?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hehe. Did you see that?! The great Blackie is so fast that he couldn’t even react!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie, having snatched Uren’s pouch, proudly pulled out his core fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t get cocky!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He subdued his own consciousness embedded in the core fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eat this!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he showed the core fragment to the Destruction Devourers,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chomp. Chomp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers cheered for Blackie and then began to feast in earnest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kihihit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>104.28.193.250\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie felt proud watching this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[But I’m sleepy…]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyelids grew heavy. He had overexerted himself using a lot of power all of a sudden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Blackie collapsed on the ground,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grab.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Minotaur King picked him up by the scruff of his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Let’s go back.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Piyo!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yes!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Piyot and Uren moved to the 99th floor of the tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers followed behind the Minotaur King, trailing after Blackie who was dangling from the Minotaur King’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The 99th floor of the Black Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Blackie!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Where are you, Blackie, meow?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Blackie?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Sejun, Theo, and Cuengi were searching for Blackie,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sejun~nim, I know where Blackie went!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Podori shook its branch and spoke to Sejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really?! Where did Blackie go?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[He went that way earlier, riding on the Destruction Devourers.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Podori pointed in the direction Blackie had gone with its branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh?! That direction is…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the direction of the merchant passage that go down the tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t tell me Blackie ran away because he was upset about getting mental education?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A rebellious Blackie?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This won’t do.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what, running away is not okay!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Guys, let’s go catch Blackie!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Got it, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Understood!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun and his companions, who had just returned to the farm, set out again to bring back the runaway Blackie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud. Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Let go of me!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[No.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie, held by the scruff of his neck by the Minotaur King, could be seen struggling to break free from the Minotaur King’s grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh?! Blackie!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Sejun called out to Blackie,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking?! Kking! Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Oh?! Butler! I missed you!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie barked happily when he saw Sejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Contrary to the warm welcome Blackie had expected, he found himself surrounded by Theo and Cuengi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Blackie, you still haven’t come to your senses, meow! Follow us, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Follow us! You need more disciplining!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie was in danger of being taken back for more mental education by Theo and Cuengi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking! Kking! Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[I’ve become stronger now! I won’t receive mental education! Don’t stop me!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Blackie tried to slip between the two by drawing on the power of creation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. What are you doing, meow?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grab.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was easily caught by Theo. With such a small amount of energy of creation, Blackie couldn’t overcome Theo and Cuengi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Help Blackie!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Blackie was dragged away to receive mental education again, and he learned firsthand that strong resistance is met with strong punishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Blackie was receiving mental education,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chomp. Chomp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers diligently absorbed the energy of destruction from the Fenrir’s core fragment that Blackie had dropped for their leader’s sake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They emitted the energy of creation, but,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kkik!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie’s screams did not stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kii…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourers realized that it was difficult to save their leader with their own strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leader, we will quickly increase our numbers!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ptooey, ptooey, ptooey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They spat seeds in front of Sejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three days later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the seed Sejun planted rapidly grew and a Destruction Devourer emerged,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Subordinate! Come over here! There’s plenty to eat here!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie called out while showing the core fragment with both his front paws,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiki!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Destruction Devourer moved towards Blackie at his call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Quest completed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Received 100 drops of Growth Elixir as a quest completion reward.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[As a quest completion reward, Destruction Devourers are designated as Calamity Guardians.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A message indicating the completion of the quest appeared before Sejun, who had tirelessly planted Destruction Devourer seeds for three days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehehe. Great.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun laughed as he looked at the glass bottle in his hand containing 100 drops of Growth Elixir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what is a Calamity Guardian?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the Destruction Devourers, who were cheering for being designated as Calamity Guardians. There didn’t seem to be much of a difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[How dare you!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie was furious as he saw the message in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m the great Blackie who was once the First Seat of the Apostle of Destruction! How can I be the third?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t pleased with being the third.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t want to!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was about to refuse to become the Apostle of Creation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A message appeared following it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘The Noble Wolf Protecting Black Tower’s Tower Farmer Park Sejun?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That sounds tempting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking! Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Alright! I’ll do it for my butler!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, without anyone realizing Blackie become the third Apostle of Creation and,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehehe. Blackie, I’m going ahead first.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have gained 1 million experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your lowest stat, Agility, increases by 10.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your proficiency in Seed Harvesting Lv. 8 increases significantly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun swallowed a drop of the Growth Elixir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swallowed another drop of the Growth Elixir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun’s current level was 99.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon reaching level 100, Sejun could no longer gain experience points due to the job quest, so he carefully drank the elixir drop by drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can’t afford to waste even a single drop!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Sejun swallowed five drops of the Growth Elixir,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[All stats increased by 100.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An additional effect of the Growth Elixir appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehehe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now the gap between me and Blackie has widened even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun was pleased that the gap between him and Blackie had grown larger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun continued to drink the Growth Elixir, and after consuming 80 drops,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have gained 1 bonus stat.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Strength increased by 10.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[A quest has been triggered.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Job Quest: Receive recognition from Hamer, God of Farming, Patrick, God of Earth, and Leah, God of Abundance, and upgrade the Tower Farmer rank to S.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reward: All job skill levels +1, 1 job new skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, upon reaching level 100, Sejun’s job quest appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leah, God of Abundance, quickly acknowledged Sejun as the first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*****\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>3\u002F5\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*****\u003C\u002Fp>",1950,"2026-06-06T17:08:28.434Z",1,"novelbin.me","91d413070cc6beda3186601b5299e138586910bac0603cf69a688123d1558a35","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-439","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-437",835,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsolo-farming-in-the-tower-cover.jpg"]