[{"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-606":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},1751721,2237,"Chapter 606: Then I Have to Work Again?!","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-606",606,"\u003Cp>TL: Hanguk\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black Tower Administrator’s Area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Sweetie, who had returned from the tour of the Seed Shop Headquarters, tattled to Aileen about the Non-Combat Gods’ misdeeds,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?! They thought you were?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those Non-Combat Gods dared to pair up Sweetie with my Sejun?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aileen, enraged, began to gather her energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kuooooo!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aileen’s overwhelming aura spread around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace, who had been playing happily nearby, turned pale with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmm. Alright. Thanks for letting me know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Aileen’s mood improved slightly after hearing Sweetie’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several dragons entered the Administrator’s Area, each holding baby dragons in their arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aileen, we’re here!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hello!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s been a while!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The baby dragons, as soon as they left their parents’ embrace, ran to Aileen and greeted her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Welcome, everyone!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aileen also greeted them warmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Welcome. You must have had a hard time getting here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t forget to greet the adult dragons as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, baby dragons wouldn’t need to be so polite since adults would dote on them regardless, but\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Khehehe. If I build up my reputation like this, it’ll help Sejun later!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of Sejun, Aileen treated the adult dragons with great respect. Some of this she had even learned from Sejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What do you mean ‘hard time’? Aileen has it harder than us.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah, we heard the Dragon Market has been super busy lately.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s fine since unnie and oppa have been helping out now and then.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hohoho. Is that your way of asking us to come more often?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Khehehe. Did you catch on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hohoho. Alright, we’ll come more often.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well, we’ll chat with Elizabeth for a bit, so call us if you need anything.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parent dragons, after having a pleasant conversation with Aileen, left the Administrator’s Area to find Elizabeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Aileen was seeing them off,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?! Ace, what’s wrong with him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garrick noticed Ace, who was revving up for a dramatic wail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhing! I was scared!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace finally burst into tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ace, don’t cry! We’ll play with you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah, stop crying and come play with Sylvia noona!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are you talking about?! Of course, Ace should play with Pobi hyung!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the baby dragons comforted Ace,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhihihi. What are we gonna play?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace grinned and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Superhero landing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hide and seek?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the baby dragons mentioned games Aileen had taught them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhihihi. Let’s play something even more fun!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Something more fun?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhihihi. Yes! Let’s play farming!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eh?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace beamed and pulled out a shovel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I tried it with brother-in-law, and it was really fun!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So this is the game that the Tower Farmer Park Sejun plays?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that this was the game played by Sejun, who was very popular among dragons, the baby dragons’ interest piqued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>99th Floor of the Black Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s weird. I’m sure I got stronger…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whiir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kkwek.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun frowned as he watched Poisonous Bees and Mushroom Ants pass by him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His stats had increased tremendously, yet the Poisonous Bees were still faster than him, and the Mushroom Ants were still stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I got stronger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun began to doubt his own growth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I should go see the Minotaur King and get tested after a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Determined, he stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Meow?! Chairman Park, where are you going, meow?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Theo, Cuengi, and Blackie also got up and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m going to see the Minotaur King.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. Let’s go, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Sejun and his companions set off to find the Minotaur King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sejun-nim, you lasted 2 minutes and 50 seconds under my two fingers.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Minotaur King had measured Sejun’s combat power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh? 2 minutes and 50 seconds?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the Minotaur King’s words, Sejun was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I actually lasted 10 seconds less?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His endurance against the Minotaur King’s fingers had decreased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Sejun had been growing, the residents of the 99th floor of the Tower hadn’t been slacking off either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the main culprit behind the 99th floor’s power inflation was,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hehe. Sejun-nim, keep it up! If you take lots of the supplements I gave you, next time you’ll last five minutes!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mm. Thanks.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Flamie, who was comforting Sejun while offering him more supplements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only the Poisonous Bees and Mushroom Ants, but even other beings in the Tower had been absorbing Flamie’s energy, cooperating to help her stay there. ℞аΝỗ𝖇ЕS̈\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, the Minotaur King and Pink-fur, who had greater potential than the others, had consumed multiple doses of Flamie’s lowest-tier supplements, resulting in their massive growth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Blessing of Sacred Fire from the Fire Apple that Sejun had eaten wasn’t present in any of the other supplements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was something Flamie had to put extra effort into making, so only Sejun received it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite all this growth,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m still the weakest again…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since everyone had grown together, Sejun had once again become the bottom rung, leaving him feeling dejected as he returned home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ugh, I feel down. I need something spicy.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After sweating it out with Tteokbokki made with Sundried Red Pepper gochujang and Cheongyang chili peppers,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Phew. That hit the spot.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun’s mood improved in no time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Since Dad ate something spicy today, it’s time for sweet chocolate milk!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On top of that, Cuengi, showing great sense, brought cold chocolate milk instead of coffee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehehe. Thanks.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slurp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to that, Sejun’s condition bounced back to peak levels as if he had never been down in the first place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he relaxed with his group, sipping on chocolate milk,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aileen, did you enjoy the Tteokbokki?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked Aileen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Tower Administrator says she’s upset that the oppas don’t appreciate the taste of spicy Tteokbokki.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was Aileen’s response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that baby dragons from other towers had come to visit Aileen, Sejun made more Tteokbokki and sent it to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One batch spicy, the other soy sauce-based.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well, that’s understandable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Would it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well, making it isn’t difficult. I can just mass-produce it using my cooking skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he continued chatting with Aileen,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking… Kking…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At some point, Blackie, who had been apologizing to souls again, encountered Corruption and began whimpering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s working too hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Blackie excessively devoted to his apologizing lately, Sejun gently rubbed his belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A little while later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Butler! Give me Roasted and Dried Sweet Potato!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having snapped back to reality, Blackie urgently demanded dried sweet potato slices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On any other day, Sejun might have teased him, saying, ‘Did you leave some here?’ but today, he didn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>104.28.193.250\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Blackie was acting extremely anxious. Though it didn’t seem like he had caused any trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chomp. Chomp. Chomp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike usual, Blackie didn’t smile but devoured the dried sweet potato slices in a hurry,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kkirorong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he once again bit into the World’s Energy and fell asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Going to apologize to the souls again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s going on with him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun watched Blackie with concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how he looked at it, this wasn’t like him. He seemed to be rushing, as if something was chasing him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I feel like I shouldn’t just leave this alone… Vice Chairman Theo, help me out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. Great Hybrid Chairman Park, what do you need help with, meow?! I, Vice Chairman Theo, will help with anything, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Theo asked excitedly at Sejun’s request for help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Help me enter Blackie’s mental world.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. Understood, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Super Giant Chairman Park No. 2, come help, meow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Theo placed his front paws on Sejun’s forehead and Blackie’s head, calling for assistance from the Super Giant Chairman Park No. 2 within his mental world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ultra super giant Chairman Park becoming Santa Sejun, the God of Christmas, in Theo’s empty mental world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, during Christmas, the Great Black Dragons had visited, leaving behind an overflow of powerful energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Puhuhut. Now I can quickly grow Chairman Park No. 2, meow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using his Talent: Energy Absorption, Theo greedily absorbed the abundant energy of the Great Dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to that, Chairman Park No. 2 rapidly grew into Super Giant Chairman Park No. 2 the moment he was born.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kurrrr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gororong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kkirorong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Sejun, Theo, and the Blackie Family fell asleep,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Cuengi, imitating Theo, placed both of his front paws on the heads of passing Poisonous Bees and Mushroom Ants as if trying to do the same thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie’s Mental World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m sorry. Here’s a gift of apology.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m really sorry.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie and his subordinates handed out Roasted and Dried Sweet Potato slices to the souls, apologizing and asking for their forgiveness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We’ve apologized properly now. Can’t you just forgive us already?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why aren’t they forgiving me quickly?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Growing anxious, Blackie started to get frustrated with the souls that weren’t immediately forgiving him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, his discontent showed on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cannot… forgive…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Blackie acted that way, the redder the souls’ eyes became, refusing to forgive him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grrr…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling uneasy, Blackie grew angrier, trapping himself in an endless vicious cycle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more the cycle continued, the greater his anxiety became.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I become a burden like this, I’ll be abandoned again! Butler will betray me!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His biggest fear was Sejun betraying him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unbeknownst to him, the seed of distrust that Corruption had planted had begun to take root in his trauma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Blackie! What kind of apology is that?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s right, meow! Apologize properly, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun and Theo, watching from the shoulders of Super Giant Chairman Park No. 2, shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?! Butler?! I, uh…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Caught off guard by Sejun’s sudden appearance, Blackie fumbled, trying to explain himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I knew this would happen!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s right, meow! I knew it too, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Theo, slice this up for me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. Got it, meow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun and Theo, having descended from Super Giant Chairman Park No. 2, quickly began making Roasted and Dried Sweet Potato slices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know our Blackie did wrong, but he’s still learning how to apologize properly. Eat this and calm down, okay?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They handed out sweet potato slices to the souls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since this was the mental world, summoning food was effortless, and the Roasted and Dried Sweet Potatoes were made in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puhuhut. Forgive our Blackie, meow! Otherwise, I’ll stamp you with my seal-”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey, you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Theo was about to stamp the souls with his seal, Sejun grabbed him. Now, Theo dangled quietly from Sejun’s knee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Meow, meow, meow.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, for Theo, this was an even better situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Sejun diligently handed out sweet potato slices to the souls,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Forgiveness is something you grant, not something I should force onto you… I’m truly sorry.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m sorry…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackie family, following Sejun’s example, sincerely apologized to the souls once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, the souls’ once-red eyes began to clear one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I forgive… you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the souls finally forgave the Blackie Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to before, the process was painfully slow, but with Sejun by his side, Blackie felt less anxious and was able to apologize wholeheartedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Considering how poorly Blackie family had acted earlier, just having some souls forgive them was already a blessing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, the red aura that had seeped from the souls dispersed and vanished the moment it reached Sejun’s gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to that, there was no confrontation with Corruption, and Sejun and his companions were able to apologize to the souls in peace and\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Dad, wake up!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sejun snapped back to his senses at the sound of Cuengi’s voice waking him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why is it bright around me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When I closed my eyes, it was dark, but now it’s bright?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Dad, it’s morning!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s already morning?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kueng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That’s right!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turns out, Sejun had been handing out Roasted and Dried Sweet Potato slices in Blackie’s mental world all night long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…So now I have to work again?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And so, another new day began for Sejun.\u003C\u002Fp>",1965,"2026-06-06T17:08:57.762Z",1,"novelbin.me","a5feda946b6a68c4a3608f5429b4edabbb66cc6904377183ab8fae65b031557c","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-607","solo-farming-in-the-tower-chapter-605",835,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsolo-farming-in-the-tower-cover.jpg"]