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... nto something primal. The way they stared at Zeke, eyes gleaming with a hunger that was both unsettling and unnatural, made them appear more like ravenous beasts than the learned men they had been moments ago.

The change was so abrupt that Zeke’s mind struggled to catch up. He had expected his treasure to be valuable, but he hadn’t anticipated such an extreme reaction from these clearly arrogant individuals.

What had they learned that could compel them to abandon their usual air ...

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Mc wisely used those years to learn everything he can handle and was sure he would need them.

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This is the story of Lazy Otaku who got the chance to fulfil his long-cherished wish.

So come join our 1000year old otaku soul, in his journey to be horne..cough…I mean a journey to conquer countless realms and how he makes the strongest & largest family in all the realms.

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