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Riches and Bitches: I have a gate to an isekai and leveling-up system!

"Be better" Peter was cursed by those words, the very last words of his dying mother. Cursed to be better. To be above the small squabbles... And so, the last five years of his childhood, he spent as a target of bullying, both in school and in his adoptive, step-family. But it all changed, when a portal to another world appeared in the middle of his shed! ***** Every supergift (castle or above) = 3 bonus chapters

MotivatedSloth · Fantasy
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Mist of Steel

"You asked if I'm trying to field a small army," Makary spoke softly, his eyebrows moving down a little bit. "But aren't you the one asking for quite a lot of firepower?"

For a moment, I simply scanned the man's face, weighing the options in my head. 

Should I admit that I was indeed in dire need of some serious heavy hitters? Or should I play it dumb… and try to pretend I was simply trying to get my hands on some new, fancy toys?

'Yeah, as if. The cost of those is way too high for him to believe I want them just to have some fun,' I thought, rolling my eyes over my own, momentary naivete. 

"Right now, I cannot answer this question." I've revealed enough for the day. Nothing good would come from stupidly hinting at what plans I was fostering in my mind, regardless if they involved Makary and his men or not. "A time might come… No, I think a time will come when I will give you the answer. And by then, I might…"