Chapter 201 - Darwin's Influence Doesn't Reach the Otherworld
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The Tale of Hero Alice's Social Death (Pantsu Hero Alice) Chapter 201 - Darwin's Influence Doesn't Reach the Otherworld

The Sunset Bug Erosion was quite the unique taboo. The researcher who developed the taboo discovered that while the creature known as the Sunset Bug had a strange habit of only emerging from the ground during sunset, it had many strong points.

For example, the carapace of Sunset Bugs could withstand the weight of several adult humans, and their sharp horns could easily pierce through rocks. The taboo's developer even discovered traces of mana circulating within the bodies of Sunset Bugs.

If Sunset Bugs weren't lacking in intelligence, they would have definitely been considered magical creatures. They might even be capable of casting magic. In that event, the Sunset Bugs would've been slightly stronger than even Milu Rabbits. After all, the only use Milu Rabbits had for their mana was to make their meat more tender.

Meanwhile, because of these discoveries, the researcher began developing magic based on the Sunset Bug. The researcher's goal was to develop magic that could replicate the Sunset Bug's features on the target's body, creating a carapace that could be used defensively and horns that could be used offensively.

If everything went smoothly, this spell could have been adopted for military use and greatly bolstered the combat capabilities of individual soldiers. So, after the researcher proposed his idea to the Ymir Kingdom two hundred years ago, the Ymir Kingdom strongly supported his research.

Unfortunately, the research outcome deviated significantly from the researcher's ideals. After finalizing the spell he created, the researcher discovered that his spell was doing more than replicating the Sunset Bug's temporary features on the human body. The spell had also converted the target's human cells into Sunset Bug cells.

After investigating this unexpected deviation, the researcher and his associates learned a feature about the Sunset Bug that had never been discovered—the Sunset Bug's cells would exhibit strong erosive properties once they were supplied with sufficient mana.

Normally, even if the Sunset Bug's

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Novel Notes

PHA is going on a hiatus until January 1st, 2023. It's becoming increasingly stressful to translate PHA due to all the unneccessarily elaborate yet unimportant contexts, so I've decided to take a break from PHA and have a go at it again next year.
 
-Hellscythe
 
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