––– In my childhood, I had thought that the world was a very
Every competition could be won by some means, and just
possible.
Looking at the world with such pure and innocent eyes… is
…… Of course it is wrong……
In a narrow room illuminated by a dim light, a boy was holding
But the boy was looking towards the depths of the darkness,
–––– What a game… From my final analysis, this is just some
The boy was alone in the room. While imagining the strongest
His way of thinking was as fixed as that of an infant who had
The outside of the room was filled with horror and anxiety…
which also made the nights even colder.
the norm, the gloomy room had a strange temperature.
––– Once anyone becomes an adult, he will naturally alienate
Why is that so? Did they become obsolete?
Whatever the reason, once anyone becomes an adult, he will
But the boy never considered such a thing before.
consideration.
games.
eyes as he grew up, the boy continued to play.
behind those strange eyes.
long as he closed his eyes.
clothes… a fearless smile floated on his face.
[He] was always better than the boy in the next move, and then
loss.
he had never won a single time from the start.
incomparably happy.
always by himself, but in the boy’s eyes, there were actually
In the dark depths, he was wordless and silent.
––– A more correct move… More excellent tactics! More indepth
[He] was happily shouting while he faced the boy in the depths
…… The boy felt there was nothing wrong, even if he was
The world was pure and simple. If you don’t win, you lose.
Then, regardless of the outcome ––– even if it was always a
victory.
But the [world] was mercilessly ravaging his [individual
… Suddenly, the dark room was lit by a bright light. The boy
It should have been a scarlet sight, but the dark night sky was
The boy shouted towards his parents, who had just rushed into
and utter confusion, he saw [that].
of light.
shouting to ask what was going on, the boy reached out his
––– A winner has yet to be announced.
instant… and then…
a burning retina was about to collide head-on against him.
––– I see, the world never indeed had a game so simple.
Then, the boy finally understood the truth.
mother’s hold, he looked around his surroundings…
[his own world]
His mouth was full of fresh blood. His nose detected the smell
feeling a searing heat.
He could not even find traces of the existence of life.
the upturned ground. The boy then looked up at the sky.
‘destroyed’ state made flights intertwine.
others in their eyes.
Not only was the little world within the boy’s house wiped out
… So this is what’s happening. Indeed, there is no simpler
Because there were no rules to follow… Because there was no
others’ rights.
Suddenly, standing in front of the boy through a tear of smoke
had landed at the top of the rubble.
The figure had truly and only inadvertently noticed the other’s
––– The boy stared at the destroyers who took away his
Yeah, humanity isn’t even considered as ‘players’ in [their]
His own… Humanity’s world was just so easily destroyed into
Though it was through the explosions of flames and dust…
circumstances… “…………––––––––”
back on her, and took his first step.
advanced far away––– far away to an eternally distant location,
The boy was gripping his board with so much force that it
This world was chaotic, and there were no necessities in it. But,
There is no reason, and no plan, so it must be meaningless.
to play around in
The long-lasting "war" tore the sky and earth asunder and
Arisen from the battle was the [position of the Sole God] –––
thousand years ago…
set [Ten Oaths].
games ––– in Disboard, a board atop the world.
Elchea, capital of the Elchea "Provisional Federation",
claws of ruin hounding at it.
Exceed races. But the situation suddenly changed.
islands, "Oceando", the undersea country inhabited by the
which the Flugels resided,
became the capital of a country which had merged three
Now the Central Avenue of the capital was full of vivacity and
Merchants and farmers regained their lost resources and
high demand for their work.
like a race, and the sound of commerce just kept going on and
––– In this world where all conflicts were resolved by games, It
But with the extreme and rapid speed of the reformation, other
No matter how you worded it, it was hard to be remembered by
To announce that they were to establish a government and
something particularly easy.
chaos, with unfathomable struggles between the different
Originally, these were sure to have all happened. If not for the
They had won in the international games –– with their
that it would be [a total and completely bloodless invasion
On streets with numerous people passing though, even
This was the fruit of the ridiculous, mad idea of establishing an
races.
and this was its proof.
Elchea as the center. To that exact presentiment, some
But, at the same time -- people would have had excitement
[The revolution of the world] ––– they were witnessing it.
As mentioned before, the Sole God had constructed the [Ten
games.
was it something interesting?
knowledge about everything… this is a special time which all
Now, he was probably lying in an alley in Elchea, being poked
"...Na, naa naa, have you died, des?"
"……So, so it is like this…… Imanity ......in the case which
"Werebeasts would also die like that, des. Are you stupid,
Being chastised directly by her with rolling eyes, Tet's face was
The black-haired werebeast girl with fennec-like ears was
Originally the ambassador of the Eastern Union residing in
no, one of their close servants.
Although it was the first time he tried to "become an Imanity",
So, what was the Sole God planning to do here?
already "bored to the brink of death" by now.
from far, far away, was very boring.
obvious that he would've wanted to play games.
himself as the race of his destination, and limited his own
Moderately walking across the world and then returning to his
the Sole God, Tet.
with the idea to appear before Sora and Shiro.
---He wanted to do this, but it seemed like he'd have to [leave]
Having become an Imanity, and after impulsively walking for a
Imanity is weak beyond imagination.
no, very hungry---,
Saying this, Izuna handed a fish she had just bought to Tet.
and asked, "...C, can I?"
Deliberately moving her eyes away from the fish, Izuna was
"...As I was going to travel to a faraway place, I was asked to
Tet saw the giant leather bag on the back of the whispering
"...? It's Izuna's own portion, everyone goes to buy their own
So the werebeasts needed to match the amount of calories that
"Can only share you a little, des. Because only so many snacks
--As seen by Tet, there were already not a lot of goods that
It was already worthy of many thanks to receive a gift of food
"But I don't have much that can be given to express my
To the proposal suggested by Tet, who was biting a raw fish,
Let’s play some games? ––– When facing Tet who just said
"...You are, very strong, des?"
since my birth♪." "Winning and losing, winning and losing,
––––––…………
––One hour of non-stop card games ––Izuna had [9 losses 0
"Ahaha~♪ If you can't win against those two people, then the
"–––Those two people. Sora and Shiro, you know them, des?"
Looking towards the 'young saint’ before him, unexpectedly––
"...You are going to distract Izuna's attention by talking, des.
"Ahaha, it doesn't matter. Even if I don’t do this ––– the one
"...Beat you, absolutely have to beat you, des."
through his cards. "You can say anything you want, des. Izuna
Hearing Izuna proclaim that, Tet turned his sight to the far end,
"I think this is a story that is very difficult to follow…
"...... Can’t hear you, des."
his wry smile while he spoke. "That's fine, too. As for the
have never been told from the beginning of time.
his memory. The Sole God started his narration--- long, long
“……It was too boring, too boring…… it was something like
Chapter end
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