Volume 1

> Kim Rok Soo wakes up to find he's been transmigrated into the novel Birth of a Hero...
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## Chapter 1: Prologue

* Kim Rok Soo wakes up and notices he was inside a novel.
* He was inside of the character Cale Henituse, who was the trash firstborn of a count family.

> *"When I opened my eyes, I was inside a novel."*
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## Chapter 2-3: When I Open My Eyes

* Meets Ron Molan, an assassin-butler, and questions him to find out if he really was in the novel, “Birth of a Hero.”
* Decides to keep living as a rich "trash" with no worries.
* Plans to not get beat up by  Choi Han like in the original storyline.
* Decides to acquire easy power to protect himself without working hard.

> *"Living long without pain. Enjoying the small joys of life."*
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## Chapter 4-7: They Met

* Meets Butler Hans while eating food.
* Enters “The Fragrance of Tea with Poetry” Tea House and meets the merchant Billos.
* Buys stocks of bread from the market, with the allowance his Count Deruth Henituse gave him, to feed the man-eating tree in order to acquire the Indestructible Shield.
* Meets two orphaned siblings and gives them food as a bribe to stay quiet.
* Meets Choi Han breaking into the city and tricks him into following him for a while before he sends him off to follow the novel’s plot.
* Cale leads Choi Han to his house.
* Choi Han and Cale meet Beacrox, Ron’s son, torture expert, and chef.

> *"Follow me. I’ll feed you"*
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## Chapter 8-13: Picked It Up

* Choi Han gives his request for the bodies of the villagers from Harris Village to be properly buried after the whole village was slaughtered by an unknown group of people.
* Count Deruth tells Cale to be the Henituse representative at the upcoming nobles gathering in the capital of Roan Kingdom.
* Cale tells Choi Han that he’ll protect him halfway on his trip, then he’ll go search for Rosalyn and Lock, and bring them to the capital in order to stop the terrorist attack that was planned to take place in the capital.
* Cale acquires the Indestructible Shield and both the silver and red kittens followed Cale's home.
* Cale realized that the kittens are the same siblings he has given food and medicine outside the man-eating tree. The kittens are beast people from the Cat Tribe, named On and Hong.
* Ron recognizes the kitten siblings as beast people from the Cat Tribe.
* Billos and Cale are both going to quit their facades, Cale as trash and Billos as a server for the Tea House.
* Ron plans to leave Cale’s side but first wants to make On and Hong bodyguards by teaching them assassin skills as a final gift to Cale.

> *"I can’t live as trash forever"*
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> *“I will give you a lot of meat and cake, so you know what to do, right?” “Be useful!”*
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## Chapter 14-17: Heading Out

* Countess Violan sends Cale off to the capital in style and Cale promises to buy his sister, Lily, a sword and his brother, Basen, a fountain pen.
* Vice Captain Hilsman was assigned to guard Cale during his trip.
* Bandits tried to rob Cale but were defeated by his entourage.
* Venion Stan had a carriage crash with an old man. Cale helps the old man by telling him to take him to a bar so he can drink alcohol.
* Cale tells On and Hong his plan to save a locked up baby black dragon that Venion tortures.

> *"Things that will help rescue a poor soul, screw over some douchebags, and prevent me from getting hurt."*
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## Chapter 18-20: Saw a Dragon

* Cale makes his entourage get drunk so he, Choi Han, On, and Hong can sneak out to save the dragon.
* They disguised themselves by wearing the secret organization black uniform.
* They freed the black dragon. Cale cut the mana restriction chain and healed the dragon’s wounds with a potion.
* On and Hong hypothesis that the dragon will follow Cale and are excited to have a new sibling but Cale doesn’t agree.

> *“Dragons are like people.”*
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> *“The dragon was looking up at the night sky in admiration. This was the first time the dragon saw anything other than the cave walls in its four years of life.”*
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> *“You are a dragon. A DRAGON. You have the right to live freely.”*
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## Chapter 21-25: Returning the Favor

* Choi Han finds out that the dragon blew up the hidden villa he was locked up in.
* Cale drinks alcohol to get over his hangover.
* They enter Puzzle City, the city of rock towers.
* Cale sees God of Death priestess Cage and the disabled oldest son of Marquis Stan, Taylor Stan, while walking around Puzzle City.
* Choi Han tells Cale that Ron was dangerous but Cale retorts back that they both are dangerous since they have enough power to kill him.
* Cale from entering the tornado in the cave and acquires the Vitality of the Heart.
* Cage and Taylor receive the mysterious note (they don’t know it was from Cale) on how to heal Taylor’s legs.
* Choi Han leaves to find Rosalyn and Lock but the black dragon joins their group.

> *“A human who has had their wish granted will destroy their rock tower.”*
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> *This human, that was nothing compared to that strong tornado, the same human that was weaker than even the kittens he was traveling with, the human that was the weakest out of everybody he was traveling with, was smiling while pushing through this wind*
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## Chapter 26-33: You

* Taylor and Cage joins Cale on the journey and they make a vow of death to Cale.
* Cale helps sneak Taylor and Cage into capital.
* Choi Han brings Rosalyn and Lock, who was going berserk, to Cale.
* Choi Han and Rosalyn helped Lock gain conscious during his berserk while On, Hong, and the black dragon watched in order to gain experience.
* Choi Han tells Cale what happened during his trip and that there are ten Wolf children in an inn with a merchant he met during his trip.
* Choi Han starts to question if Cale knows the secret organization's identity.
* Cale decides to tell two truths to Choi Han with the vow of death so Choi Han will know he wasn’t lying.

> *“I think this look suits you very well, young master Cale. You look very evil.”*
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> *“I will tell you the truth with my life on the line.”*
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## Chapter 34-39: Being Still

* Ron asked Cale for a two-day break and Rosalyn meets the black dragon.
* Cale goes to the northeastern nobles meeting before the upcoming meeting at the palace.
* Cale meets Eric Wheelsman, Gilbert Chetter, and Amiru Ubarr who are close friends to the original Cale. They plan to help Cale so he doesn’t show his trashy side at the palace.
* Lock wants Cale to help take care of the wolf children and Cale tells him to think about a deal that he’ll agree on.
* Neo Tolz, one of Venion’s minions tries to taunt Cale but fails.
* During the meeting in the palace, Cale meets the crown prince Alberu Crossman and the black dragon tells him that Alberu’s appearance was a disguise.

> *“Very weak. He is no better than an ant. That is the reason.”*
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> *“All you have to do is show up, sit there, and relax.”*
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## Chapter 40-42: Don't Know, I Don't Know

* The northeastern nobles failed to convince the prince to invest in tourism on the northeastern shores. Cale hints to Amiru that instead of tourism, the prince will be more interested in a naval base because of the upcoming civil war in the Whipper Kingdom.
* Cale meets up with Billos and Odeus Flynn, he was the merchant that Choi Han guarded when they were heading to the Blue Wolf Tribe.
* Ron leaves for a duration of one year to “kill some foxes”.
* Cale’s team set out to dismantle the bombs before the terrorist attack happens at the Plaza of Glory.

> *“I am weak and will only be baggage. I also need to prepare for the celebration as soon as the sun comes up, so it will be difficult for me to go with you.”*
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## Chapter 43-49: Somehow

* The group found only eight bombs but the novel said there was ten.
* Redika sent two suicide bombers to kill the royal family and nobles.
* Cale lets out a deep sigh and activated the Indestructible Shield. At that moment, Rosalyn teleported and casted a two-layer shield around herself and Cale.
* The suicide bomber was surrounded by large wings and a silver shield shot up into the sky as if it was protecting the people, another transparent shield made by Raon surrounded the silver shield.
* Cale coughed up blood after the bomb exploded and everyone around him became worried.
* Prince Alberu hugs Cale and whispers to Cale that they are the same type of person. They talked in the carriage about a deal. Later Alberu meets Cale in the palace guest room to continue their talk.
* Rosalyn takes Choi Han and Lock to Breck kingdom for her revenge against the assassins who were trying to kill her.
* Cale got a golden plaque as his reward.
* Cale visits the Ubarr territory for "recovery" but was actually planning to get another ancient power.
* When Cale arrived, he finds out that Toonka has been rescued at the shores of the Ubarr territory under the Alias Bob.

> *"This is just the beginning. We will be victorious. Right, young master Cale?" 'Why is he including me in their victory?'*
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## Chapter 50-52: Into the Whirlpool

* In the morning, Cale leaves for the island by ship. Hilsman becomes seasick and Cale was happy that Beacrox cooks seafood.
* While touring the island, Cale and the black dragon found three mermaid corpses.
* At night, Cale blows up the biggest whirlpool and earns the Sound of the Wind ancient power.
* When he enters a cave, he found an injured Whale Tribe member.

> *“An injured, almost dead, member of the Whale Tribe had revealed himself to Cale.”*
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## Chapter 53-58: Currently Thinking

* Cale gets the Fire Suppressing Water and saves Paseton, the injured son of the Whale King. Cale heals the poison using mermaid blood.
* The next day, Cale joins the investigation squad, since they wanna know why the biggest whirlpool disappeared.
* He sees a Whale that was angry. The Whale was Witira, the future queen of the Whale Tribe and the sister of Paseton.
* Paseton stops her rampage and tells her that Cale saved him.
* Toonka, using the alias Bob, tried to attack Witiria and almost hurt the investigation group. Cale saves them and Toonka was banished from the territory.
* Cale leaves at night to expand the whirlpools life span for a year. He finds Toonka jumping in a whirlpool.
* Cale tells Toonka to win the civil war against the mages but not to destroy the Magic Tower too much since he was going to buy it using the golden plaque.
* The Whales talked to Cale and tells him that the mermaids are getting powerful using the swamp in the Forest of Darkness. They made a deal, Cale takes them to the swamp and he gets a sea route and asks for help from the Whales when needed.

> *Cale crouched down as soon as he saw Toonka. Thanks to that, Toonka and the Humpback Whale made direct eye contact with each other.*
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> *“Just go over there and play with the whirlpool. I’m busy.”*
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## Chapter 59-63: Just Destroy It

* Cale goes back to the Henituse estate and gave his gifts to his siblings.
* The Whales and Cale entered Harris Village. Cale tells the soldiers to prepare better graves for the massacred villagers.
* Witiria, Paseton, On, Hong, the black dragon, and Cale entered the forest.
* They reached the swamp and found out the dead mana was caused by a dragon's corpse inside the swamp.

> *“Don’t think about useless things and take it slow. You’re already stronger than I am.” “But everyone is stronger than you are.”*
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## Chapter 64-68: Wasn't Supposed to Be Like This

* The black dragon destroys the dead mana swamp.
* Cale overcomes the trial and gets the dominating aura ancient power and the white crown.
* They returned to the Henituse estate. Cale shares his plans for the Whipper Kingdom with Alberu Crossman then he lives a lazy life for the next 3 weeks.
* Choi Han returns with Rosalyn and Lock.
* Cale and his group start on their journey to a war torn Whipper Kingdom.
* The black baby dragon gets a name: Raon Miru.
* Whale king Shickler comes to meet Cale.

> *"I am Raon Miru, the handsome, beautiful, great and mighty existence! Remember that!"*
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## Chapter 69-74: Different than Intended

* Toonka challenges Choi Han to a fight the moment they met. Choi Han agrees with Cale's permission.
* Choi Han beats Toonka to a pulp in a rather one sided battle.
* Celebratory feast scheduled for the 'new warrior' Choi Han. Cale meets Harol (the scientist chieftian). A 'tour' of the magic tower follows.
* Cale talks with Harol alone and revealed his secret, the chief was guessing his intentions.
* Cale pretends to be tired and skips the celebratory feast to search the treasure of the magic tower in secret. On and Hong reported the location of the mysterious person (mueller, the rat dwarf hybrid) that Cale had sent them to find inside the magic tower.
* Mueller was found. They found the secret treasure room by jumping through the tower leige's room on the 20th floor.

> *“Great! This strength! A battle of st- ugh!”*
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## Chapter 75-78: A Good Person

* Back in his tent, Cale commissions Mueller to make the blueprints of a castle and a ship (shaped like the henituse crest—golden turtle) with a promise to give him a safe home, food and a quiet life in Henituse territory.
* Cale becomes the new owner of the magic tower with the condition that he will destroy it within an year.
* He sends Lock and captain Hilsman to Mount Yellia to get an object as a part of his deal. They agreed to meet at Hoik Village near The Path Of No Return.
* Cale arrives at Hoik Village. They meet Lock and Hilsman as promised and he gets the ancient power as the past of his deal with Lock.
* Cale enters The Path Of No Return with On and Raon. The group meets Litana and her subordinates. Cale acted like a kind and well mannered noble to gain Litana’s sympathy and respect.
* He guides everybody out of the forest and then proceeds to go and help her put out the fire in the Oorim forest.

> *“Starting from today, I am a good person.”*
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> *“Why are you suddenly introducing yourself?”*
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> *Raon looked toward Cale with confusion.*
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## Chapter 79-81: Flustered

* Cale orders his subordinates to bring the clothes and remnants of the travelers who deceased in the forest then they went to the Oorim forest.
* Cale extinguishes the fire (which was set due to the intervention of Prince Adin) with a magnificent display of power and gains the gratitude of the people of the jungle.

>  *“I believe this is the result of all of your persistence for the last two weeks. I do not wish to be the center of attention.”*
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> *“I just want to go to that beautiful place and see the sunset. I really want to see that sunset right now.”*
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## Chapter 82-87: We Meet Again?

* Cale finds the trunk full of magic stones in the burnt section one as he expected.
* They return to the Henituse Territory.
* Cale gave Odeus Flynn a task.
* On and Hong released their poisonous fog and Raon revealed himself to Venion Stan.
* Raon was eating his food while looking at Venion being tortured by Beacrox.
* Taylor ordered the knights of the Stan estate to arrest Venion.

> *"I guess you never expected me to come back?"*
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## Chapter 88-90: I Suppose It Is A Gift

* Cale meets with Alberu Crossman and gave him a present, it was a bottle that has the Dragon's dead mana with no poison.
* Alberu confirmed that he was a half-blooded Dark Elf.
* Cale returned to the Henituse Territory and was informed that Ron was back.
* Hans guided Cale to Ron's room and stiffened up when he saw that one of Ron's left arm was cut off. Beacrox Molan quickly went inside and was on his knees looking at his father's left arm.
* Ron Molan explained why he ended up injured, he was also hit by a mermaid poison.

> *"Since it is poisonous for me, I might as well use it to set a good foundation."*
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## Chapter 91-96: If I Have to Move

* Henituse Territory's representative manager greets Cale who had arrived.
* Mueller showed the blueprints of the ship to the manager.
* Cale gathers everyone for their next destination.
* A conch shell that look like a horn flute was in Cale's hand, he blew it to call the whales.
* Cale was in the Cliff of Winds with his group waiting for the whales to arrive.
* Paseton arrives after he heard Cale's call. Cale then tells him that he found out the organization that were helping the mermaids.
* Archie arrives and was told that Cale and his group will be riding his back which made Archie frown and starts to swear.
* They arrived at Hais Island 1.
* Witira arrives after fighting with the mermaids and greets Cale.
* Cale tells Witira his plan to destory Hais Island 5.
* Cale's group hides 10 magic bombs in Hais Island 5.
* Archie arrives, Cale and his group rides Archie's back and they quickly move away from Hais Island 5.
* Choi Han manages to injure Redika's left eye.
* Cale gave the order to Raon to activate the bombs and the Hais Island 5 started to sink in the ocean.
* Rosalyn fights with the swordsman while Choi Han fights the mage, Redika.
* Choi Han manages to cut off Redika's right arm and Redika died at the end because of his comrades aura.
* The magic spearman and the swordsman manages to escape using a magic scroll.
* Witira gave the mermaid corpse to Cale to cure Ron Molan.

> *"The greatest defense is a strong offense!"*
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> *Archie had become a living taxi.*
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> *"I will either destroy the mage's other eye or kill him."*
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## Chapter 97-100: I Got A Feeling

* In the children's point of view, they think that Cale was acting weird since he sleeps longer, eating less, and was barely moving but for Cale, he was just enjoy his slacker life.
* When Cale returned to Harris Village, Hans had learned about the children. (On, Hong, and Raon Miru)
* The wolf children and Vice Captain Hilsman are always training at the Forest of Darkness with Choi Han.
* Alberu Crossman called Cale to ask him to go to the Dark Elf Village or else he will be removed from the crown prince position and die.
* Cale called Cage to go to the Desert of Death with them.
* Cale introduced Tasha and Cage to each other.
* Cale helped two peasants to let them go outside the gate.
* They entered the Desert of Death.
* Tasha changed her appearance into her Dark Elf form and guided them to the Dark Elf City.
* They went to the Mayor's office, the mayor is Tasha's grandfather.
* The mayor could feel the Dragon's aura from Cale, he asked if Cale is a dragon and Cale quickly denied. The mayor didn't believe him so Cale called Raon.

> *A happy sigh came out of his mouth. Cale wanted to spend the next 70 years just staring at the setting sun like this.*
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> *"Young master Cale, you have no reason to fight against the bishop. You are the type of person the Church of Sun God would like. You are wealthy, have an ancient power, and most important, you are a good person."*
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