Magic Emperor 221 Novels & Stories

I turned back toward him. “Nothing.” That was technically true. The mana had vanished before I could identify it. Still, something felt strange. Ever since Magnus visited the palace, I occasionally noticed unusual fluctuations throughout the imperial grounds. They were subtle enough that most people would never notice them. I wasn’t most people. The former king in me remained deeply suspicious of anything I couldn’t immediately explain. Magnus. The emperor’s father. The strongest mage I had encountered since arriving in this world. And the man who clearly suspected something was wrong with me.

a voice barked. Zane jolted upright, his wig nearly slipping sideways. His instincts made him reach for a gun he didn’t have. His hand twitched toward his hip before he remembered it was a sword, not a pistol. He didn’t even know how to use this one. Wrong century. Wrong life. Standing in the doorway was Kim Insoo, captain of the guards, his brows knotted, chest heaving like he’d just run across the palace. His sharp eyes swept across the room, landing squarely on Dr Tae.