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The Unwritten World

🇵🇭Kolunyan
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Taro, a struggling fantasy author known for his harem-filled novels, finds himself abruptly transported into his own world, a world he meticulously crafted. The catch? He's not the protagonist, but an insignificant extra character he never even bothered to name. His shock is further compounded when a mysterious box message appears, demanding he "fix his own fault" and prevent the demon lord from conquering the world. Taro, an ordinary man with no magical abilities, is thrust into a world of swords, magic, and a looming demonic threat. He finds himself enrolled in a prestigious academy where students train to become masters of the blade and wield powerful magic. Facing this unfamiliar reality, Taro must navigate the complexities of his new world, grapple with his unexpected role, and figure out how to fulfill the cryptic mission bestowed upon him.
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Chapter 1 - A Shocking Transition

Taro had always been a man of words. His novels, filled with fantastical realms and intricate plots, had earned him a significant following in the world of fantasy literature. His latest work, a harem fantasy set in a grand academy, was nearing its climax. He had poured his soul into every page, especially into his protagonist, Kai, and the world he inhabited. But nothing could have prepared him for what happened next.

It started on an ordinary evening. Taro was hunched over his laptop, typing furiously. His black hair fell into his face as his green and black eyes—striking and always just a little too intense—scanned the screen. He was in the middle of a particularly intricate battle scene when a sudden, blinding light enveloped him.

When the light dissipated, Taro found himself not in his cozy study, but in a world that seemed eerily familiar. He was in the middle of a grand hall of an academy, the very academy he had written about. The marble floors were polished to a mirror-like sheen, and banners with the academy's crest hung majestically from the walls.

"Where am I?" Taro muttered, looking around in bewilderment. His voice sounded odd, as if echoing off unseen walls. He tried to recall the last thing he remembered, but the memory was hazy.

Suddenly, a notification appeared before him, suspended in mid-air like a holographic screen. It read: "Fix your own fault. Don't let the Demon Lord take over the world."

Taro's eyes widened. He knew this was not part of his story. His heart raced as he processed the message. Was this some sort of elaborate joke? Or had he somehow been transported into his own novel?

As he stood there, trying to make sense of his situation, a young man approached him. He was tall and strikingly handsome, with an aura of confidence that Taro immediately recognized—this was Kai, his own protagonist. Kai's eyes flicked over to Taro, filled with curiosity and a hint of recognition.

"Are you lost?" Kai asked, his voice smooth and commanding.

Taro tried to gather his thoughts. "Uh, yes. You could say that. I'm... not quite sure how I got here."

Kai raised an eyebrow. "You're not from around here, are you? This is the Academy of Valor. You must be new."

"New? I suppose you could say that," Taro replied, glancing around. "I'm Taro. I didn't expect to find myself here."

Kai's expression turned thoughtful. "Well, you should head to the admissions office. They'll be able to help you sort this out. But, be warned—this academy is not like any other place."

As Kai began to lead him through the vast halls of the academy, Taro's mind raced. He had created this world, this academy, the entire story—yet now he was a mere extra character within it. His thoughts were interrupted by the sudden appearance of another figure.

"Chela," Kai called out to a girl who was walking briskly down the hall. She was of average height with striking red hair and sharp blue eyes. "This is Taro. He's new here and needs assistance."

Chela eyed Taro with a mix of skepticism and curiosity. "Welcome to the Academy of Valor. I'm Chela. Let's get you sorted out."

Taro followed Chela as she led him to the admissions office. The building was filled with an array of magical artifacts and scrolls, creating an atmosphere of mystique. The admissions officer, an elderly man with a long beard and twinkling eyes, greeted him warmly.

"Ah, a new student. Let's see what we can do about your situation," the officer said, his voice tinged with amusement.

As Taro completed the necessary paperwork, he couldn't help but feel a sense of dread mixed with excitement. The world he had created was now his reality, and it was up to him to navigate its complexities and—according to the mysterious message—prevent a catastrophic event.

The sun cast a warm glow over the Academy of Valor as Taro walked with Chela towards his new dormitory. The campus was vast, with training fields, magic labs, and towering spires that reached towards the sky. The air was filled with the buzz of students practicing their swordsmanship and magic, their voices mingling with the clang of steel and the hum of enchantments.

"Here we are," Chela said, stopping in front of a modest but well-maintained dorm building. "This will be your home for the foreseeable future. Each student has their own room, and you'll find everything you need inside."

Taro took in the surroundings, feeling a mix of awe and trepidation. He had written about this very place, but experiencing it firsthand was entirely different. The dormitory's interior was just as he had imagined—neatly arranged with wooden furniture and enchanted lanterns casting a soft, inviting light.

Chela handed him a small key. "This is for your room. It's the third one on the left. If you need anything, just ask."

"Thank you, Chela," Taro said, accepting the key with a nod. "I appreciate your help."

Chela offered a small, reassuring smile before turning to leave. "Good luck with everything. The academy can be quite challenging for newcomers."

As Taro unlocked his door and stepped inside, he was struck by a sudden wave of nostalgia. The room was decorated with a simple elegance—much like how he had described it in his novel. The walls were adorned with magical artifacts and the bed was neatly made, a stark contrast to the chaos in his mind.

He sat on the edge of the bed, trying to process his situation. Being transported into his own story was bewildering enough, but the message about the Demon Lord and fixing his own faults weighed heavily on him. He needed to find out more about the current state of his world and the role he was meant to play.

His thoughts were interrupted by a knock on the door. He opened it to find a young woman standing there, her eyes bright with curiosity.

"Hi, I'm Lucy," she introduced herself. "I'm one of the top students here. I heard about the new student and thought I'd come and introduce myself."

Taro smiled, relieved to see a friendly face. "Nice to meet you, Lucy. I'm Taro."

Lucy's eyes widened slightly, but she quickly recovered. "I can show you around the academy if you'd like. It can be overwhelming at first."

"That would be great," Taro agreed. "Thank you."

Lucy led Taro through the academy, showing him the various facilities. As they walked, she explained the different departments—swordsmanship, magic studies, and combat training. Taro observed the bustling activity, noting the intense focus and dedication of the students.

"You seem to be taking everything in stride," Lucy remarked. "Most new students are quite overwhelmed."

"I guess I'm just trying to adapt," Taro said, though he felt a knot of anxiety in his stomach. He had to be careful not to reveal too much about his true identity or his knowledge of the academy's inner workings.

Lucy paused by a large courtyard where students were practicing their combat skills. "This is where the tournament will be held in a few weeks. It's a big event, and everyone's gearing up for it. Are you planning to participate?"

Taro hesitated. "I'm not sure yet. I'll have to see how things go."

Lucy nodded. "Well, if you do decide to compete, let me know. I can give you some tips. The tournament can be quite fierce."

As the day turned to evening, Taro returned to his dorm room, feeling a mix of exhaustion and exhilaration. The academy was everything he had imagined—and more. He still needed to find out more about the mysterious message and the looming threat of the Demon Lord.

Lying in bed, Taro stared at the ceiling, his mind racing. He had created this world, but now he was a part of it. The story he had written was unfolding around him, and he had to navigate it with caution.

The following morning, Taro woke up to the sound of birds chirping outside his window. He dressed in the standard academy uniform—a neat, navy-blue outfit with silver accents—and headed out for his first full day at the Academy of Valor. His mind was still preoccupied with the mysterious message he had received and the responsibilities it implied.

He met Lucy for breakfast in the academy's grand dining hall. The room was bustling with students chatting and enjoying their meals. The walls were adorned with banners showcasing various magical creatures and legendary heroes. Lucy waved him over to a table where she was seated with a few other students.

"Morning, Taro!" Lucy greeted him warmly. "I'd like you to meet my friends."

The students introduced themselves: Aric, a tall and muscular swordsman with a friendly grin; Mira, a sharp-eyed mage with a penchant for practical jokes; and Nia, a quiet but observant girl who specialized in healing magic.

"Nice to meet all of you," Taro said, taking a seat. He was keenly aware that he needed to build relationships and gather information while maintaining his cover.

As they ate, the conversation turned to the upcoming tournament. Mira excitedly explained the rules and the significance of the event.

"The tournament is a huge deal," Mira said, her eyes sparkling with enthusiasm. "It's not just a chance to showcase your skills; it's also where many students get noticed by prestigious guilds and academies. There's a lot at stake."

Taro nodded, listening intently. He was beginning to understand the importance of the tournament and why it was so heavily emphasized.

After breakfast, Lucy offered to show Taro around the academy's training facilities. They visited the swordsmanship dojo, where students practiced with various weapons, and the magic lab, filled with bubbling potions and arcane symbols. Taro observed everything with keen interest, trying to absorb as much information as possible.

As they walked through the academy grounds, Lucy pointed out a large, imposing building in the distance. "That's the Grand Arena, where the tournament will be held. It's an impressive structure, isn't it?"

"It certainly is," Taro agreed. "I've read about it in my own story, but seeing it in person is something else."

Lucy gave him a curious look but said nothing. "Let's head to the library next. You might find some useful resources there."

The library was a vast, quiet space filled with shelves of ancient tomes and magical scrolls. Taro was drawn to a section labeled "Historical Records," hoping to find information about the Demon Lord and any potential threats to the world.

As he perused the shelves, he stumbled upon a book titled "The Rise of the Demon Lord." His heart skipped a beat. He took the book and began reading, absorbed in the detailed account of the Demon Lord's history and the various threats he posed.

After some time, Taro felt a tap on his shoulder. He looked up to see Kai standing beside him, his gaze serious.

"Taro, right?" Kai asked. "I've heard about you from Lucy and Chela. I thought I'd see how you're settling in."

Taro closed the book and smiled. "Yes, I'm adjusting. It's a lot to take in, but I'm managing."

Kai nodded. "If you need any help, don't hesitate to ask. The academy can be overwhelming at first, but you'll get the hang of it."

"Thank you, Kai," Taro said, appreciating the offer. "I might take you up on that."

As Kai walked away, Taro couldn't help but feel a sense of unease. The Demon Lord was not a distant threat in his world anymore; it was a pressing reality he needed to address. He had to find a way to prepare himself and his new friends for the challenges ahead.

The day passed quickly, and as the sun began to set, Taro found himself in the academy's courtyard, practicing basic sword techniques with an old training sword he had borrowed. His movements were deliberate and controlled, though he was hiding his true skill level. He knew he needed to blend in and avoid drawing unnecessary attention.

As he practiced, Chela approached him, watching with a curious gaze. "You seem to have a natural talent for this."

Taro paused, wiping sweat from his brow. "Just trying to keep up. I have a lot to learn."

As he practiced, Chela approached him, watching with a curious gaze. "You seem to have a natural talent for this."

Taro paused, wiping sweat from his brow. "Just trying to keep up. I have a lot to learn."

Chela nodded thoughtfully. "Well, if you ever want some tips or guidance, I'm available. The academy's training can be intense, and it's always good to have someone to help you out."

"Thanks, Chela. I might take you up on that," Taro replied.

As night fell, Taro returned to his dorm room, feeling a mix of exhaustion and determination. He had a lot to learn about the academy, his role in this world, and the looming threat of the Demon Lord. But he was ready to face whatever challenges came his way.

He lay in bed, staring at the ceiling, his mind racing with thoughts of the future. The academy was his new reality, and he needed to navigate it with care and strategy. The adventure was only just beginning, and Taro was determined to make the most of it.