After two years, Monster World has reached its grand finale.
Some of you may feel that the ending was a little rushed.
I'd like to speak frankly with you about my thoughts.
Late in the book, the Player Faction rose to prominence, and the power system opened up completely. The pace of growth had already moved beyond the stage of gradual development.
Forcing the story to stretch on would only have diminished your reading experience.
So I chose to pick up the pace after the final boss, the Lord of Rot, entered the scene.
But rest assured, every plot thread in this book has been resolved.
That includes the setup planted in the finale of my previous book, I Kidnapped the Timeline, which was paid off during the Lord of Rot's arrival and the ending.
The settings of the two books have now been connected, forming a complete story universe.
Over my years of writing, I've finished several books.
But this time, when I typed "The end," I still stared blankly at the screen for a while.
Every time I reach the end of a book, I always feel a little empty inside.
Two years is neither a long time nor a short one, but it was enough for me to take the vague outlines in my mind and shape them into flesh-and-blood characters.
In the blink of an eye, this journey was over.
While writing this book, I received feedback and support from many readers.
Some followed me over from my previous book, some joined midway through serialization, and others patiently offered inspiration during the drafting stage, before the book launched.
Thank you so much for all the help you've given this book.
There's something about the ending I'd like to clarify in advance.
The things that look like