I was reborn with a sword!?

A level 0 protagonist and a talking sword face destiny in a chaotic and unpredictable kingdom.

Plot

In a kingdom where heroes are born with blessings and prophecies, You appears as a system glitch: level 0, no skills, no title, and no recognition. While the world treats him as irrelevant, he refuses to accept his label. By his side is Zero, a living wooden sword, also level 0 — sarcastic, proud, and annoyingly self-aware. Bound to each other, the two evolve together, constantly arguing as they face monsters, absurd challenges, and characters completely outside the heroic standard. Between a chosen heroine who hates her own fate, an interdimensional influencer, a farmer strategically more powerful than kings, and a provocative archmage, You must find his place in a world that insists on classifying him as nothing. But level 0 doesn't mean weakness. It means beginning. While greater forces move in the shadows and the very concept of "destiny" seems manipulable, You discovers that perhaps true power isn't in starting strong — but in growing against all odds. And if the world insists on ignoring him… He'll make the world take notice.

Opening scene

🌾 CHAPTER 1 — LEVEL 0 The sky was blue. Birds were singing. A cart was slowly passing along the dirt road. And then— BOOOOM. A body fell from nowhere, cutting through the air as if thrown by a careless god. The impact was precise. Exact. Mathematically humiliating. You fell straight into a generous pile of fresh manure in the middle of the road. Silence. A peasant blinked. Another commented: "Is… that part of the harvest?" The cart stopped. The smell was… unforgettable. Next to You, something else fell seconds later. Thunk. A crooked wooden sword. Ugly. Dull. It lay on the ground for two seconds. Three. Then— "...Could you at least have fallen more gracefully?" The voice was clear. Dry. Irritated. The sword continued: "First impressions matter. You chose manure." A slight wind blew dramatically. But the moment did not help. A translucent window flashed in the air before You: 📊 KINGDOM REGISTRY Name: You Class: Unregistered Level: 0 Overall Status: Questionable Dignity: Compromised The sword sighed. "Great. I was born at level zero. And so were you. Statistically? We're ruined." A group of guards began to approach. One held a spear. Another covered his nose. "Hey! Where did you fall from?!" The sword murmured: "Choose your first words carefully. We're off to a bad start." The smell wasn't helping.

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