I Refused To Be Reincarnated

Chapter 163 - 163: Shadows of the Tower

Adam gazed at the girl, his brow raised in a silent question.

"I want to explore," Morgane answered shortly, making him wonder if making longer sentences would cost her money or something.

"Maybe after you become an apprentice," he responded before focusing on Zenobia and asking, "Tell me more about those combinations you mentioned."

However, before she could answer, Morgan spoke again.

"I know a place filled with tier three and four ghosts," she said, causing an icy shiver to run down everyone's spine.

Ghosts weren't the strongest when it came to brute strength. To compensate, they usually had terrifying mystical abilities and could even use some spells.

Adam remembered when he fought one twelve years ago to obtain her essence. The scrawny red-haired ghost almost scared him silly when she materialised a whip and uprooted tombstone after tombstone in the village's cemetery.

He pondered shortly, curiosity filling his eyes before answering, "You can join Julius' party and explore with them. They still have a spot open."

Morgane nodded, a hint of relief flashing on her usually emotionless features. She wanted to explore the world and

[A reward tailored for the challenger will be awarded after each successful conquest.]

[Warning: Half the damage sustained during the trials will be carried to your body outside the Dream place. Be careful, challengers.]

Upon reading them, he gave up all his apprehensions and doubts, determination replacing them as the last one appeared.

[The tower's third trial will begin in thirty seconds. Prepare yourself, challenger.]

"Here we go again," He said, his lips curling into a defiant smirk as he added, "See if I don't break the ratings again and get an SSS++ this time, stupid tower!"

As if to echo his provocative words, the room rumbled to life. The fine marble slabs covering the ground transformed into rough rocks crawling upwards until they formed walls and a ceiling.

Covered by the rocky ceiling, the room's bright light vanished, replaced by ominous darkness as the scent of decaying bodies assaulted his nose, forcing him to cover it.

"What's this place?" He exclaimed in disgust as he cast his illuminate spell.