Chapter 2 - Unknown Man (1/2)

Chapter 2 - Unknown Man

"Huh? I' in the middle of the forest

He slowly picked himself up and dusted the dirt on his clothes He was still in his school uniforhtest," He noticed after checking his body out

The sun was slowly rising froh the spaces within the leaves on the tree ahead of hiht has passed?" Gustav's eyes widened in shock after realizing this, but in the next second, it went back to norone anyways," He lance at thein his line of sight positioned at the left corner

His eyes focused on the blue rectangular blinking light, and so unexpected happened

-[Welcome host!]

Characters suddenly appeared in his line of sight

"Eh, What's this?" Gustav voiced out with a look of astonishht, but he still could not get the characters out of his line of sight

Thinking he was drea, Gustav closed his eyes, "I probably hit my head when I fell,"

After a few seconds, he opened his eyes back only to see ht

-[Idiot host, you have been chosen to wield great power!]

"Idiot host? Did these characters just insult me?" Gustav questioned, "Wait, host?" he asked in confusion

-[You have ten seconds to decide if you accept this power or not]

"Power? What power? What is happening? Why a to some weird characters? A suicide? Madness in the afterlife?" Gustav threw out a series of questions at a fast pace as he doubted his current existence and sanity

As if it was answering his question, the characters changed again,

-[You may choose to decline this power, but that would spell death for you!]

Gustav held his chin after seeing these characters change again,

"So, I'm alive, but the price for that is this madness," he wondered out loud, "Wait, it just threatened to kill me?"

-[Ten]

-[Nine]

"Huh? it just started counting down," Gustav noticed the characters changing every second it counted down

-[Seven]

"Will I truly die if I don't give an answer or decline?" Gustav was a bit scared of facing death again after what happened the night before

-[Six (You shall die)]

The characters answered with bluntness

Gustav; ""

-[Four]

-[Three]

Gustav could feel his heart rate slowing down as the countdown got closer to zero

Ba dump! Ba dump!

-[Two]

-[One]

"I accept!" Gustav shouted out

The countdown paused immediately after he said that

"huff! huff! huff! This thing was truly gonna kill me?" Gustav breathed heavily after the countdown stopped

He placed his right hand on his chest to feel his heartbeat He sighed in relief after feeling his heartbreak slowly returning back to nor this power! Your fate has now been turned around!]

The characters changed again

"H to?" he stared at the characters with a confounded look

-[Your body shall now undergo constitution examination and evolution!]

Yawn!

Gustav noticed that his eyes were getting heavy after seeing the last e that the characters formed