World Awakening: The Legendary Player

Nox had stopped believing anyone would save him for a simple reason: everyone who could have helped had already chosen to look away. He had no friends, no future, and one loaded gun in his schoolbag. But everything changes when the System selects him as the First Player moments before Earth merges with multiple worlds. Mana floods the atmosphere, monsters appear, the population rises to twenty billion and his school becomes a dungeon he must conquer to survive. Every kill makes Nox stronger. Every first clear grants him authority no other Player possesses. Soon, he is claiming territories, integrating monster cores, and rising from a broken student into a legendary force feared by champions, governments, and gods. Yet the System was never created merely to help humanity survive. As powerful factions attempt to own every Player, resource, and city, Nox realizes that every reward comes with a chain attached. The question is no longer whether a boy with nothing can become the strongest Player alive. It is what will remain of the world when he does. Join the discord: https://discord.gg/detpaMXaG9