Chapter 1109: Knights Should Serve the Queen
Shokuhou Misaki was searching for any potential bright spots in this boy who seemed to be the protagonist.
Or perhaps, for signs of potential.
Because based on what she had seen so far,
the boy's character was completely ordinary, as ordinary as could be. If a slight stubbornness could count as a trait, then he did have a few traits.
But with this kind of ability,
how was he supposed to accomplish what a "protagonist" should?
The ability of Death Reversal could only be fully utilized by a protagonist with a sufficiently tenacious personality. No matter how many times they died, they had to be able to keep improving with an unyielding heart and continue advancing little by little toward their goal—someone who could do that would have no problem becoming a member.
That was why Shokuhou Misaki wanted to test him.
Three street thugs. It was only a small hurdle.
In reality,
Natsuki Subaru had indeed begun to break down a little.
This was completely different from failing in a game and then constantly searching for a way to progress through the strategy guide. Every death was a real death. The pain was not reduced in the slightest; it was even more torturous than torture.
But he understood this as well.
What differed from a game was not merely the pain.
Here, he had no option to quit the game.
"Damn it!"
After reviving, Natsuki Subaru immediately began running forward. He rushed out of the alley and onto the main street.
He had to go somewhere crowded.
He had to find someone else to help him.
When he saw a guard patrolling the road, Natsuki Subaru's eyes lit up.
"Can you help me?" Natsuki Subaru went straight to a guard. "A few