Chapter 74

The morning sunlight streamed through the curtains as Dexter rubbed the sleep from his eyes. He had barely rested. His mind had been restless all night, replaying every battle, every warning from the system, and every encounter with bullies. But today wasn’t just another school day—he could feel it.

He rolled out of bed and checked his system notifications.

[New Mission Available: Shadow of the Core]

Objective: Travel to the System Core. Further instructions will follow upon arrival.

Reward: Unknown.

“Shadow of the Core?” Dexter muttered to himself, a frown settling over his face. Whatever this mission was, it didn’t sound like something simple.

Suddenly, a knock sounded at his door. “Hey, you coming down for breakfast or what?” Henry called from the other side.

“I’ll be down in a second!” Dexter replied, dismissing the notification and getting dressed. He knew he had to act normal until the time came.

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At school, the tension in the hallways had shifted. No one looked at Dexter the
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