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Chapter 77 - Rewards of the First Conqueror

The golden screen illuminated the world.

No one looked away.

The System's voice echoed across every kingdom.

Every battlefield.

Every hidden ruin.

Every Commander waited.

The reward for humanity's first Regional Boss defeat...

Was about to be revealed.

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SPECIAL WORLD REWARD

Conditions Fulfilled.

✔ Humanity's First Regional Boss Defeated.

✔ First Kingdom to Secure a Regional Resource Site.

✔ Hidden Legacy Holder Confirmed.

Reward Distribution Beginning...

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A brilliant pillar of golden light descended upon the Mana Crystal Valley.

It surrounded Sam and his entire expedition.

The surrounding monsters...

Did not attack.

Without their king...

The remaining creatures slowly retreated into the depths of the mountains.

The battle...

Was over.

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Inside his mind...

Rex spoke.

Commander...

Reward calculations complete.

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Commander Rewards

Commander:

Sam

Level Increased!

Level Increased!

Level Increased!

Level Increased!

Level Increased!

Level Increased!

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Strength +30

Constitution +30

Dexterity +30

Intelligence +30

Mana +50

Free Stat Points Awarded: 60

Fame +100

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Title Acquired

First Regional Boss Slayer

Effects:

• All Human Kingdom Reputation +50

• Allied Army Morale +20%

• Commanders are more likely to accept diplomatic negotiations.

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Sam slowly smiled.

"...That's incredible."

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Another notification appeared.

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Hidden Legacy Synchronization Increased.

Current Synchronization:

15%

New Authority Unlocked:

King's Insight

Description:

Allows the user to perceive the strengths, weaknesses, and potential of kingdoms, structures, armies, and strategic locations.

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Rex spoke.

Congratulations, Commander.

Your connection to the Eternal King's Legacy has deepened.

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Before Sam could respond...

Another screen appeared.

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Kingdom Rewards

Base 101

Kingdom Rank:

Bronze ➜ Silver

Kingdom Reputation:

Honored

Territory:

Mana Crystal Valley Successfully Claimed.

Kingdom Resource Added.

Mana Crystal Mine

Quality:

High Grade

Estimated Production:

Stable

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Kingdom Bonus Unlocked.

All industrial construction speed increased by 30%.

Mana-based crafting efficiency increased by 50%.

Research speed increased by 20%.

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Sam looked toward the endless crystal formations.

"...This entire valley belongs to us now."

Rex answered immediately.

Affirmative.

Base 101 is now the official owner of the Mana Crystal Valley.

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Golden light surrounded the Goblin Warlord King.

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Goblin Warlord King

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

King's Rally Advanced.

Crystal Breaker Advanced.

Guardian's Oath Advanced.

New Skill Learned.

King's Resolve (Epic)

When protecting allies or fighting beside its Commander, all combat abilities increase dramatically as health decreases.

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The mighty undead bowed once more.

"My strength..."

"...belongs to Base 101."

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The Goblin Mage floated silently.

Crystal mana swirled around its body.

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Goblin Mage

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Mana Lance Level 3.

Mana Affinity Advanced.

New Skill Learned.

Crystal Prison (Rare)

Summons crystal pillars to imprison enemies and disrupt mana flow.

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Its soul flames burned brighter than ever.

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Leon looked toward the glowing screen before him.

His eyes widened.

Another notification had appeared.

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Phantom Assassin

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

Leadership Achievement Confirmed.

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Scout Corps Reward Activated.

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Scout Command evolved.

New Skill Acquired.

Phantom Domain (Epic)

Creates a field where allied Scouts and Assassins suppress their presence, increase movement speed, and coordinate silently through shared battlefield awareness.

New Passive Acquired.

Master Assassin

Critical strikes, ambushes, and assassination techniques become significantly more effective against elite enemies and Commanders.

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Leon slowly closed the screen.

A faint smile crossed his face.

"So this..."

"...is the power of a Phantom Assassin."

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Nearby...

The eight newly evolved Shadow Scouts also received their rewards.

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Shadow Scout Corps

Level Increased.

Level Increased.

New Passive Learned.

Silent Pursuit

Movement noise is almost completely eliminated.

New Skill Learned.

Shadow Ambush

The first strike from concealment deals greatly increased damage.

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The eight scouts looked toward Leon.

Without a word...

They knelt.

Leon nodded proudly.

"From this day forward..."

"We are the unseen blades of Base 101."

The scouts answered together.

"Yes, Captain!"

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Then...

Every notification disappeared.

The golden light faded.

The Mana Crystal Valley had become peaceful once more.

Crystal fragments sparkled beneath the morning sun.

A cool breeze drifted across the valley.

Inside his mind...

Rex spoke once again.

Commander...

There is one final reward remaining.

Sam raised an eyebrow.

"...There's more?"

Affirmative.

Regional Bosses possess a unique privilege.

The remains of the Mana Crystal Golem...

Are compatible with your Necromancer Class.

Silence.

Sam slowly turned toward the enormous remains of the fallen guardian.

Blue mana still lingered within its shattered body.

A smile spread across his face.

He slowly raised his right hand.

Dark necromantic mana gathered around his fingers.

Rex's voice echoed one final time.

Commander...

You may now use...

Arise.

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