《Hero of Selfera》 A Rocky Start I''m Oliver just a normal person who is already sick of the daily grind, a boss that hates me, coworkers that could care less if I died, and little impact on the world. In the morning today when I got up and ready for work, I turned on the news to see if anything interesting happened today. nothing new a few people returned from being summoned as heroes, that would be pretty cool to be respected and leave a mark. but only 1 in a million get summoned so the odds aren''t in my favor. Stolen content warning: this tale belongs on Royal Road. Report any occurrences elsewhere. BEEP BEEP BEEP The alarm on my phone went off guess I''m late for work better get going as I start walking to work, I notice a women drop her wallet in the middle of the street while she''s busy with an ornery kid, so I walk over to pick it up and head over to hand it to her when I get blinded by lights. A teen texting while driving hits me with their car and as the world starts to fade to black a golden glow surrounds me, just my luck summoned after being splattered on the pavement, as the world fully fades to black. Even Rockier Start Court Mage Pov Yes, the spell succeeded although it took us many days, we have managed to summon a hero. At the center of a great magic circle covering half of our throne room as a golden light slowly formed in its center, the radiance slowly reached the center and out of it came...... a mangled body on the ground. " The King will be quite upset it seems the summoning really was a failure, go clean that up" A nearby servant scurried over to grab the body before calling out "M''lord they seem to still be alive" What! raising his hand he casts a healing spell, the body in the center recovering at a visible rate. it seems the figure in the center of the circle was waking up, well it''s time to bring them to the king. Oliver Pov As I slowly came to, I realized I was being carried somewhere by somebody wearing a butler outfit, then i recalled everything that happened. It finally happened my chance to be someone significant. Then all of the sudden I go flying and have a massive force placed on my neck keeping me from looking up. Suddenly a cold feeling clamps around your neck and the pressure from above disappears allowing you to slowly sit up and look around. the first thing you realize is a strange collar stuck on your neck, after you take in a golden throne with an elderly man sitting upon it surrounded by several guards in a strange metallic armor.Reading on this site? This novel is published elsewhere. Support the author by seeking out the original. A regal Voice booms out, so you are the Hero I am not impressed, how is this slime supposed to stop our demon king? A voice you haven''t heard speaks out it is a man in a robe carrying a staff "they are supposed to be quite weak when first called so they can be controlled early on with the collar but have amazing growth potential and even a way of checking their status without checking at the churches". Hero Check your status and read it out for us. Without your input your body speaks out "Status" and a blue window appears in front of you - Name- Oliver Moore Level- 1 Hp- 100 Mp- 100 Strength - 1, Potential S Agility - 1, Potential A Vitality - 1, Potential A+ Wisdom - 1, Potential B Luck- 2, Potential SSS Unique Skill - Deus Ex Machina Skills- Lucky Strike After you finish reciting your status to the robed man the king slightly leans back as if pondering something. "I guess they could be useful, Warin you are to accompany them until they are capable of fending for themselves", glancing towards you the King Orders you to slay the demon king and you can feel your body going along with every command in horror you are unable to resist in any way. "Yes M''Lord" you respond before exiting the room.