A desperate young man tries to sell 10 years of his lifespan for money to care for his bedridden mother. He signs a contract by placing a talisman over his heart, but immediately feels the consequences as his fate shifts. When he confronts the old man who sold him the deal, accusing him of trickery, the old man dismisses his protest, insisting the contract was signed willingly. Furious, the young man vows to return and settle the score. Meanwhile, the old man reflects that ordinary lives are cheap, but at least the young man now has money to change professions. The episode ends with looming tension over the unfair contract and the young man’s next move.
Xavier Knight lives in a dangerous parallel Earth where people can switch professions and gain powers. Though poor and underestimated, Xavier reveals he has an extraordinary healing ability. As the profession switch event approaches, others doubt his chances and risk, warning him about failure. Unexpectedly, Alissa Grant, the school belle, gives him a love letter, signaling she sees potential in him. Xavier's low status sparks ridicule, but some see this as an early investment, believing his awakening talent could change his fate. The episode ends with Xavier facing the crucial profession switch, the outcome still uncertain.
At a leveling event, Maxim Jordan shocks everyone by revealing himself as a Level SSS berserker, an incredibly rare and powerful class that instantly draws awe and jealousy among onlookers. The crowd's attention shifts when Xavier, a poor man who took a huge gamble on an awakening loan, is announced next. The principal, Alan Stuart, sternly highlights that Maxim is not just powerful but a sorcerer—a class feared and despised because they sacrifice their own bodies to cast spells, earning the nickname 'walking bombs.' This revelation unsettles many as they realize Maxim's immense power comes with deadly personal costs, setting a tense stage for what this means for Willowmere School's future.
Xavier Knight, a sorcerer with the forbidden Worldscorch Inferno ability, prepares to face the beginner trial amid warnings about the deadly cost of using sorcery. Despite living a harsh life and hiding his power, Xavier embraces his identity, confident that his healing and peak physical condition give him an edge. As others doubt the strength of an SSS-level sorcerer, Xavier reflects on the sacrifices sorcerers make and his desire to live with dignity. Encouraged by Mr. Stuart, he steps into the trial, determined to prove himself, but the looming risk of discovery and retaliation remains unresolved.
After failing to awaken her powers, a young sorcerer faces harsh rejection from a man who bluntly ends their complicated connection, calling her inferior and refusing any romantic bond. Tensions escalate when a group of hunters arrives, accusing her of possessing a fake item and demanding she come with them, warning she is unwanted back at school. Despite being recognized as a Level A talent, her chaotic life makes her vulnerable. She attempts to flee, provoking the hunters to capture her. As they trap her and prepare to punish her severely, she defiantly questions if a Level 1 professional could defeat them all, setting up a dangerous confrontation.
In this episode, one man faces off against three opponents who mock him for being outnumbered and lower level. Despite their confidence, the man reveals unexpected magic power by casting a powerful fire spell called Worldscorch Inferno, shocking the others. The attackers struggle against his offensive, realizing he's a sorcerer they underestimated. During the battle, one opponent considers fleeing to survive, but the man's relentless assault forces them into a corner. The episode ends with all three duped and overwhelmed by his unexpected skills, leaving their fate uncertain as the man gains the upper hand.
After acquiring the ultimate assassin and sorcerer ability Shadow Bind, the protagonist reveals he can slow and paralyze targets using shadows. Confident in his new power and his unique skill to learn any profession ability, he dismisses three others as incapable of handling a situation. Meanwhile, others confirm the protagonist has become a Level SSS sorcerer. Despite his level gap, doubts arise about how he could have killed three elite opponents. A divination reveals that Xavier, not the protagonist, was responsible for the killings, shocking everyone and casting uncertainty on the protagonist's role.
A Level 1 sorcerer shocks enemies by surviving after losing 200 years of lifespan, revealing he possesses at least Mystic-tier, possibly Divine-tier artifacts. Rival factions suspect he's being groomed by powerful ancient families, sparking debate about aborting the mission. Meanwhile, a frustrated Level S sorcerer resents being sidelined and witnesses a fierce elemental attack from a goddess figure, plotting to dominate the trial grounds. A high-level spy named Kieran Holman eyes the weak sorcerer with interest, hinting at looming challenges. The episode ends with tension over the sorcerer's true power and his unknown next move.
In this episode, participants gather for a deadly trial where the winner earns a Legendary-tier gear and top contenders receive Mystic-tier rewards. Xavier, a skilled but lone fighter, is pressured by two others to join their team for better chances. Despite their insistence that teamwork is essential due to the trial's dangers, Xavier refuses and dismisses their help, confident in his solo abilities. The conflict escalates as the others insult his tactics and threaten him, but Xavier remains defiant. The episode ends with tensions high and Xavier facing looming threats alone in the trial grounds.
When games spill into reality and talents awaken, power becomes survival. Xavier Knight, an impoverished high-school student, hides a dangerous secret: his body regenerates without end. Desperate for change, he sells years of his life for money and completes a class-change, awakening as an SSS-rank sorcerer. His sudden ascent draws deadly attention; assassins and those who fear his power aim to erase him. Death no longer ends him, his infinite regeneration is a cheat that turns fatal blows into training. He fights, levels up relentlessly, and crushes anyone who comes for him. But the life he traded is gone, and each victory tightens the stakes. Hunted and unstoppable, Xavier must choose how far he'll push a power bought with his own time.