Mysterious Man

-few days has past

-cain smithing a mithril hammer

-status window : mithril hammer(tier 2) durability 100/100

-cain pick up the mithrill hammer

-cain "TABLE"

-table window appear

-cain scrolling down looking for a magic sword

-cain shock and happy face : yes! the success rate of the magic sword increase when im using a higher grade hammer

-foot step echoing

-cain quickly hide the hammer

-door opening

-pricillia enter : good afternoon cain

-cain ": good afternoon pricillia

-guard 1 2 : how dare you address the magic commander so lightly

-pricillia stop the guard : its okay, cain can call me by my name"

-cain smile sneakily at both guard

-pricillia : bring in the material

-guard bring in a box of material

-pricillia : here some magic crystal and powder. the king advisor has approved

-cain : wow, can i take a look at it now?

-pricillia smile : of course

-cain pick up several magic crystal to check

-status window : red/blue/green magic crystal(tier 1)

-cain thinking to himself : they are all tier 1, nothing decent

-cain look up at pricillia : these are great, i will work on it by tomorrow

-pricillia : its okay, you can take your time as long as you are able to produce it

-cain smile : i didnt have the chance to ask previously, but why no one can produce a higher grade staff than the current one

-pricillia sigh : previously Mr Grado is the one who produce all the staff for the magic squad. even my staff is made by him

-cain : i see, i understand your staff can only be made by Grado, but the other staff dont seem that good

-guard 1 : how dare you say that, the staff are all made by the smithing department and they are all prestigious smither in the nation

-pricillia signaling the guard to keep quiet : cain you are new here so you do not know, but to craft a quality staff take too much time

-pricillia : we as the magic squad are often at the back supporting the knight, therefore our staff are deem secondary

-cain : i see,i understand...i will try my best to not disappoint you

-pricillia : thank you so much, im so looking forward to it

-pricillia and guard proceed to leave

-footstep fading away

-cain : so the nation focus more on the knight squad than the magic squad...

-cain walking up and down the room

-cain : in order for me to receive a higher tier magic crystal i have to produce a staff that is on par with pricillia staff

-cain smile excitedly

-cain taking out all magic crystal and place them on the table

-glancing at all of it

-proceed to take a red crystal and a oak log, placing it on the anvil

-taking out the mithril hammer he hid earlier on

-cain : alright here goes!

-striking it down

-status window : Red Staff(tier 1) crafted!

-cain : YEAH! i did it, and i didnt use much stamina. must be this mithril hammer reduce the stamina usage

-looking at the mithril hammer in his hand

-cain smile : i can do it!

-night falls, cain walk to the window looking out

-leaning on the statue by the window

-cain : once i gather enough tier 2 crystal i will escape here

-walk to bed and sleep

-kept on dreaming

-mysterious person : you must check the statue, it has all my secret inside!

-cain woke up

-use hand to block the sun from his face

-cain sit up : uhh...im so tired. i kept on dreaming and didnt sleep well. what dream is it again?

-cain cant rmb what he has dreamt

-cain got up walk a few step

-foot step approaching

-door opening

-sato came : how are you doing cain

-cain : oh sato, glad u came

-sato : why? u miss me?"

-cain chuckle : yea of cos i miss you but come here take a look at these

-sato follow cain to the table

-sato : WHAT?!? what's with all these staff

-cain chuckle : this is my hardwork from the whole of yesterday

-sato examine the staff

-cain : i made 1 each for Red staff, Blue Staff , Green Staff

-sato : this...this is amazing cain! our smithing department will take 4 person and half a day to make one this good

-cain chuckle : im a genius afterall

-sato : i hear from ms.pricillia you accepted to craft them staff, but i never imagine you be this good

-cain : i try an error and kept on working on it all night

-cain lied

-sato : all night, no wonder you look so tired. why dont you rest for the day.i tell the guard to not disturb you

-cain : that be nice, will you take these to the magic squad while i sleep?

-sato : yea yea i will, you go get your sleep

-sato lock the door and left

-cain : kekeke, now i can keep on working on my own stuff

-cain crafting multiple weapon with the crystal and hiding them under a pile of wood

-cain was engross in crafting

-sun setting down

-cain look out of the window as the sunset

-cain put down his hammer & walk toward the window

-cain : guess i call it a day and really rest up. tomorrow pricillia will definitely come visit

-cain turn around and saw the statue

-suddenly he recall his dream and the message

-cain quickly take his hammer and walk to the statue

-putting his hammer infront of the statue

-nothing happen

-cain puzzled :there's nothing. could it be im imagine it?

-cain point the hammer to another part of the statue

-again theres nothing

-cain : looks like it's my imagination...

-as cain turn back wanting to put the hammer back on the table. his hammer slip and drop on the floor infront of the statue

-cain squat down and pick up his hammer while facing the statue

-status window : do you want to open hidden hole : Y / N

-cain was shocked to see the window of the status

-cain quickly get up with his hammer and look around

-he then proceed to put his ear on the door listening if theres any footstep

-after confirming the coast is clear he head back to the statue

-cain squat down and point his hammer at the statue

-the window appear again

-cain choose Y

-the bottom of the statue open up a hole

-cain peaking inside the hole

-saw a ring and a paper

-cain took out both

-walk to the table to place his hammer

-then walk to his bed and sit down

-glancing at the ring, nth happen

-he then open up the paper

-on the paper it wrote "to my successor"

-cain open up the paper further

-its a letter!

-a letter from Grado, the previous summoned smither

-in the letter Grado wrote the following

-its not that he do not want to go back to his original world

-its because he knew from the information he collected over the years, that there is no way of sending him back

-therefore his only way out is to escape the castle

-but from his information,to escape the castle is no easy feat

-outside of the building(grado room) is the training ground of the knight squad

-and beyond that is the knight dormitory

-its not easy but its not impossible too

-grado has spent his last 20year on escaping from the castle

-he has secretly dug a tunnel that connect from this room to the basement and it will lead to the sewage

-Grado mention he has already dug till the basement, where the small old workshop is.

-just further more it will be the sewage.

-from the sewage it will flow till the outside of the castle, the slump.

-from there you will be free, but that just the start of it

-as we a summoned by the nation, that has pour lots of resource to get us here

-the nation will send out search team to capture you at all cost

-you need to prepare yourself for the after-escape

-in my ring i has plans and prepare most of it. you just have to follow what i have instructed.

-put on the ring and call "SLOT" it will open up the ring inventory.

-"Good luck my successor"

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