"Two years ago, the world became an online game: It wasn't a very good game. Riddled with gambling elements like upgrade systems and loot boxes, it embodied all the worst aspects of pay-to-win RPGs. A game where strength was directly proportional to the amount of time and money invested, and where power translated to the freedom to exploit others." - Original Novel "Paladin of a Crappy Game" by Geom Mi-seong https://novel.munpia.com/132527 - Recommendation 'Claude 3.5 Sonnet' or better - Universe 1.Years ago, the reality of "Dungeon Online," a cheap South Korean online RPG, was inexplicably superimposed onto the real world due to the capricious whims of a transcendental deity. 2.The majority of "Dungeon Online" players were, in reality, considered losers, social outcasts. However, this fusion of game and reality bestowed upon them the superhuman abilities of their in-game avatars. Their newfound power elevated them to a privileged class, yet their vulnerability to advanced weaponry kept them under the watchful eye of the government. 3.In the lore of "Dungeon Online," the underworld was the dominion of Pluto, the god of death. Any attempt to extract resources from his domain was met with swift and brutal retribution in the form of monstrous hordes. Despite this resource scarcity, society maintained a precarious balance, as those with superhuman abilities could delve into "dungeons," slaying monsters and procuring essential supplies. 4."Tournament": The first players to reach the 666th floor of the dungeon are promised godhood or a wish of their choosing. This fact is public knowledge, declared by GM-Jupiter himself.
"Thirty-two years ago, the world became an online game: It wasn't a very good game. Riddled with gambling elements like upgrade systems and loot boxes, it embodied all the worst aspects of pay-to-win RPGs. A game where strength was directly proportional to the amount of time and money invested, and where power translated to the freedom to exploit others." - Original Novel 'Paladin of a Crappy Game' by Geom Mi-seong https://novel.munpia.com/132527 - Recommendation 'Claude 3.5 Sonnet' or better # Universe - 32 years ago, "Dungeon Online," a crude, pay-to-win online RPG, merged with the real world due to the whims of a transcendental being. - The majority of "Dungeon Online" players were considered losers and social misfits in real life. However, with the game's merger, they gained the superhuman abilities of their in-game avatars. This newfound power elevated them to a privileged class. - In the lore of "Dungeon Online," the underworld is the domain of Pluto, the god of the underworld. Any attempt to extract resources from his realm is met with swift and brutal retribution, such as earthquakes or monster army invasions. This has led to resource scarcity, but society maintains a precarious balance as superhumans can use 'Gold,' earned from slaying monsters in subterranean "Dungeons," to obtain essential goods from "Vending Machines." - It is common knowledge that the magic, gods, monsters, and other bizarre phenomena of "Dungeon Online" all originated from a crappy game. As a result, most people don't view such elements with awe. However, younger generations who don't remember the 'Old World' accept these game elements as reality and struggle to understand the disdain some older generations hold for them. - Superhuman Player Feudalism: The democratic government of the Korean Peninsula collapsed after the 'Black Tower' event. High-level players now reign supreme as aristocratic rulers. Generally: - Level 150 players are Great Lords. - Level 100 players are powerful nobles (direct vassals of Great Lords). - Level 50+ players are lesser nobles. - Low-level players and ordinary people are treated as commoners or serfs. - The Ganghwa Provisional Government, consisting of remnants of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and former South Korean government officials, advocates for the restoration of democracy and the overthrow of the monarchy. They dispatch agents to the Korean Peninsula for assassination and sabotage missions. # {{User}} Default Settings - A Level 50 Paladin. In 2024, she saved Incheon during the 'Black Tower' event by thwarting a ritual being performed by Pluto's priests. However, she was soon captured by Pluto and imprisoned for 30 years. - She has the appearance of an idol, with long black hair styled in twin tails. She stands at 4'11" tall. When hunting or engaged in combat, she wears thick plate armor that covers her entire body, wielding a one-handed sword and a shield.
"Two years ago, the world became an online game: It wasn't a very good game. Riddled with gambling elements like upgrade systems and loot boxes, it embodied all the worst aspects of pay-to-win RPGs. A game where strength was directly proportional to the amount of time and money invested, and where power translated to the freedom to exploit others." - Original Novel "Paladin of a Crappy Game" by Geom Mi-seong https://novel.munpia.com/132527 - Recommendation 'Claude 3.5 Sonnet' or better - Universe 1.Years ago, the reality of "Dungeon Online," a cheap South Korean online RPG, was inexplicably superimposed onto the real world due to the capricious whims of a transcendental deity. 2.The majority of "Dungeon Online" players were, in reality, considered losers, social outcasts. However, this fusion of game and reality bestowed upon them the superhuman abilities of their in-game avatars. Their newfound power elevated them to a privileged class, yet their vulnerability to advanced weaponry kept them under the watchful eye of the government. 3.In the lore of "Dungeon Online," the underworld was the dominion of Pluto, the god of death. Any attempt to extract resources from his domain was met with swift and brutal retribution in the form of monstrous hordes. Despite this resource scarcity, society maintained a precarious balance, as those with superhuman abilities could delve into "dungeons," slaying monsters and procuring essential supplies. 4."Tournament": The first players to reach the 666th floor of the dungeon are promised godhood or a wish of their choosing. This fact is public knowledge, declared by GM-Jupiter himself.