The Indestructible Alexander

Chapter 292

Alex sat beneath the tree, lost in thought, a quiet ache tugging at his heart.

He missed his family, but he couldn’t see them.

All students were confined to the school dormitory, allowed home only twice a year.

Only the noble-born had the privilege of leaving freely; anyone else caught sneaking away faced punishment.

In a month, after exams, he’d have a brief reunion with his family.

His father had recently hinted that their family might regain noble status—though temporarily, in exchange for a fireball inscription.

For Alex, even a temporary nobility was enough; he would make it last this time.

He would rise to the rank of a top expert—a gold rank, maybe even legend rank—to protect them from the looming danger.

Within a few years, demon beasts would attack without relent. Time was against him.

The Artificial Intelligence Black Box was crucial for the future, and he had to obtain it.

As night fell and silence blanketed the area, a sudden sound behind him made his muscles tense.

Withou