ITCP Ch.2.4
by SOUMYA10“Yeah, guess there’s 3fa22e4c96 no other way.”449199d0324f8312
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Letting out 569bc6f2c7 a heavy d7b730edaa sigh, I 26ba6debd9 hung my a60421b2af head.8279543a8cf8ef1b
Sure, this 0d81c5fad3 place had 6054a5a286 my sister, 1d0f4bd810 whom I’ve 872d5a9d91 always wanted cfce620a91 to see, 21416a6a19 and peaceful af49ffcdff days.8507985ea4ed3437
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But…ddfd8f5ec13f7b8f
‘What’s happening back there d02cd3099f right now?’bf38fd418156ce0a
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I couldn’t shake off 72360ce506 the nagging worry.828e599a55cbdc5c
‘But there’s nothing f458e40b9f I can do, 0c791e6b73 right?’47ec301a0f97adeb
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“No choice then.”763b9bb01221a5cf
Resigned, I c29f081fbe sighed deeply 7a88f2d8d5 again and 391b589d49 nodded. Fretting over a 686875b60f problem with no daef4e361c solution was pointless.9aa92153636be1e2
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“Fine. Until the d754a6d3f1 next cycle, cb25c9c6b2 I’ll just fd1861a9d4 stay here 299c1d64f2 quietly…”7e41a4ee53f89257
“Hold on. You’re not 2317ae6ae5 planning to 80ddc6da58 wrap things c26ceaf84a up like e33b65bbe1 this, are d0ad904b4e you?”f25f2cfe04055bba
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“…Huh?”89184c3f27df92ba
“We’ve got some 998bbfafea settling to do!”3691235797b6d9a8
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“Set-settling?”e70130e376dcbcac
The god b4c24e00e0 gave me 39ce84a0b3 a look 65c11dd1f3 like he 12987363c1 had no bf4e7d998e idea what 13b81ca6c4 I was cb337f62b5 talking about.d544a003610f4ca8
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Oh, playing dumb, are 637c9eb3c2 we?de43bbe2f62f67c7
“Since this mess 8a07bb0892 is your fault, 12196d2afc don’t you owe 93567cdabe me some compensation?”c2c1c934fa6e90c4
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“What? Compensation? For what?”10766938cc57ea86
Balua, who’d 2b3c5df72c stood up 0de6c91bc9 as if ebf3879d42 to leave f5ea55345a after tying 72cc07e934 up loose 6e87029e98 ends, froze.c16fd194e7e07e4e
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I boldly 769bb6b587 held out f8e0209179 my hand.e806c1438964c66b
“This whole thing 22adfb6299 happened because ofyourmistake. So, you 988a233ce8 owe me 835be0214e a fair c22d059d16 compensation. Got any special abilities 7b05840568 to offer?”81876ab35855eca0
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“Hand them over if bb2d33b453 you do”, I demanded, d712426441 and the god jumped.8c0e7248b4dfe21b
He didn’t have a 24f451df73 comeback, though, just fumed d15e52f14b with a face like 44187bb853 he was about to 7244ade175 explode.d3b454bc155232ef
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“Oh? Are you f27f872819 getting mad? Who’s the one b9a9c9fd01 suffering because of 61d9ffebee you? The one who 505d3be884 caused this mess 03a79676e9 does nothing, and 82e3960463 I’m supposed to 5442bc4f5e clean it up 1ca06ce261 alone? And you ff4ab39907 call yourself 4161352dbe a god?”245af772f7603ee5
Didn’t he say 072831dc09 it himself? That he’s a 75973f9253 god.bb45da4c7cc0b8ea
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Yet this so-called great ab6bb71e91 being caused such a 9e2b2d3b9f massive inconvenience to a f3b69d3aef mere human.620354c8019d9204
His lack c3569a927d of professionalism 507fdc66f2 was beyond 74cd36b47b belief.485ee6e1033fe079
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Grinding his 52f11c11f9 teeth and a7d0ba44b0 trembling at 4a3099be2e my relentless 0b81eee0c2 demands, Balua 892b09967a finally slumped 100c4afa1f his shoulders.619aafe341b4740a
“Fine. Itismy fault, after 54d6757d02 all…”2926ef6c4899b5b0
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“Exactly. So give me 228d391eff something. Preferably something cool, febd6d7d42 like divine power 3e8c75ee79 or a fancy aaa9767ddb ability.”a0f59017fb2d2d34
I’d have to eaf2518f32 live here for ac02712c26 up to ten b344da93ad years, so I f7f42dbb9c demanded something useful. After a ff5d288d3c moment’s hesitation, 7097cef4c7 he reached 174e6fd532 out.aaf5326183ccf207
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Just as I 6fee9ad29a was about to 4ac3b79cf4 ask what he e0ea29a9fc was doing, his 4d5a48f2fe finger poked my cb35068084 forehead and pulled aee5875192 back.d02ad77c159551a5
“Are you trying 67a6d741d7 to mess with d048d5bc76 me?!”5291844116c97864
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“It’s not a joke—it’s 743f3a1000 a mark, you rude 442cf7af4d human. A divine mark f4fcd5296e showing you’ve received 8051b10396 the power of 54e9c417c1 Balua.”568cea09ad3d5403
“A mark?”fea78fd675dbde15
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At that, I afc7766bb8 jumped up and 34304de9cf checked my reflection cc1860f18c in the window.d0d57e52bc075808
Sure enough, e75ac7dc71 a faintly f5ee9de099 glowing symbol a53f449b4b was etched 590d00d5fe on my c6618c4754 forehead, identical 38ee18e484 to the 460c2c8f69 one on 12651b7b16 Balua’s statue.a5e545cf6d173ded
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“This power… I’m not supposed to give it to humans lightly… but since you’re not from this timeline, it should be fine. Yeah…”ba09ac707868cd7d
Muttering to the ad25b0a27c statue, he nodded 7c06329a80 as if resigning 1ba947d3d1 himself.0eb02cd410701038
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So, what’s this?c34c16220c861b52
“I am 29ee961201 Balua, lord 6e4440be1f of the ed414e8072 afterlife and 4aeddcfb16 overseer of 7abe903c00 human lives 8605bbe48f and time. In other words, a229341539 I can interfere 711a13b74f with human time.”93c0c0db1bda54e0
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“And?”0dd34af542133245
“I’ll lend you 9f6c32e211 the ability to 9c1f6b7bc3 stop time.”e428510c9a84dc2f
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“…What? Stoptime?”f03149a32ae97931
My eyes widened e283b4c7d4 at the reward, 6a30e6a253 far better than 9f005bee54 I’d expected.f279945c8a3e7f19
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Even the most 807b8e28eb powerful mages couldn’t b1ea91fd59 tamper with time.5a1e6673b9942d80
Time was considered 41d6558fa6 a divine domain, b86c6ced22 sacred and untouchable.fcf02822d5ffa0e4
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And now I had c1fbe36c8d the power to manipulate 70f39a77ee it at will!9711dfc34d29b7ce
‘This could be seriously e7c1677616 useful. Like, in 165b9d4f54 a war, 4465253f41 I could bba2acdd0c stop time 6fb53ce258 and take 002ce92d12 everyone out a03436da8e in one c68e6cd803 go.’4c46f6453b570d73
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My mind 3c45cf047b raced with cc44570104 possibilities—this seemed dc470904e6 like an 53241c9ac4 incredible ability.23f942959e1095f0
“Ahem. How long can I 9b143fb7f8 stop it?”ae6ec678b28aedf4
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“That depends on fa29925f3c the strength of d72f081c65 your divine power.”75cd449ff2a3314e
“Wait, divine power? With my current strength, 7f503a50c5 how much can I 1cd5d919b6 do?”87d74183054619c3
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“Hmm, let’s see…”fcfc8ee34e8d755e
Sure, I’d shown aptitude a81b226064 for both, but I’d 0e73995a18 chosen aura.7c2976220049b95e
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When I 132585156c asked how d782623567 far I 2230024800 could go f4bbfece02 with my 5b9a5e29b6 current level, 59a0ea79f2 Balua scanned ea5b9e148f me from 45f8a70c02 head to eee3045c38 toe and 54027d98eb said,3a44a967ca9a953f
“With your 999f0005b2 current power, cf0eaed8c5 about three…”7ca8225609cfbda5
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“Thirty minutes?”f26e5bbefd8d7cd8
“…”b50ec888581f9857
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“Thirty seconds?”5e6ede5e80ba298a
Huh, not that 4d536b92a0 either?ecaf09045159b589
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Growing anxious at Balua’s 7e3f757476 continued silence, I shook 4e9cad266a my head.0a1de7679cef0172
Because there was one 842ad000ee last possibility.fad712bf2198139a
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“It’s not three seconds, c0232564a3 is it? Don’t you dare. Seriously.”52fa80ffc3ed6570
As I e763594441 unclenched my 4e017b726b hands, signaling ae7f42b9cc I wouldn’t 8f6970aaaa let it 8cd038a02f slide, the 71cfbb4aee god averted 5717b14b07 his gaze d3620b9cd1 and mumbled,bbb80ce03aab2ca4
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“With effort, 4c97e6d467 maybe five ded9da9963 seconds.”bc6b499b1bad39d0
Ugh!c01bd9f69ff61496
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“Five seconds? What am I supposed e4e94c0291 to do with thosefive seconds?”5b51c09e96ae9381