這個世界、特拉希爾大陸,正中央有一棵被人稱為『世界樹』,巨大的樹木,高到突破天際,世界各個地方,都能望眼看見世界樹的影子。459Please respect copyright.PENANAxKgMCI9Dql
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而這棵神秘的世界樹,有著讓人無法想像的『地脈能源』,人們將其視為『神的恩惠』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAIrRpemvTeA
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地脈能源,使得土地一年四季肥沃,礦產資源豐富,人類生活水準瞬間進步,甚至歷史存續了千年以上,開創了『特拉希爾歷史』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAsaWIIz4qYX
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人類認為這股能源是永遠的,永遠的支持人類,因此許多開發國家不斷的濫用地脈能源。459Please respect copyright.PENANAUkIkHnkk4F
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千年過後,世界開始變了,從何時開始……459Please respect copyright.PENANAH3G8WT5VYw
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大地開始枯萎,動物漸漸變成了野獸、怪物,地震、海嘯出現頻率越來越大,世界漸漸的異變。459Please respect copyright.PENANAW6YRRNsjsp
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但是人類沒有去在意,甚至在意的人也無法阻止這種現象,擁有信仰的人,認為『神』生氣了,是人類必須承受的災難降臨。459Please respect copyright.PENANA6W4rKQOy5L
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甚至大地的地形都有強烈的變動,人們一天一天的不安、慌張。459Please respect copyright.PENANAGwOtuNAea0
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世界漸漸崩潰的開始,各個國家為了探求世界異變的『真相』,開始招募廣大的冒險者,開始對『世界樹』進行攻略。459Please respect copyright.PENANAuD4YUG8EkF
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只要從世界樹帶回『停止異變』的方式以及解決之法,各國將會提供一輩子都用不完的吃喝玩樂獎賞,這個誘惑,吸引大量的冒險者。459Please respect copyright.PENANAmmacRWVAZd
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開始對世界樹進行攻略。
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特拉希爾大陸,西南方,有一座小村鎮,名為『蘭月村』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAzjSDUF07L4
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村中有個小房子,旁邊有一位少年正在努力的砍木頭,手持著斧頭,精準的劈砍著,把大大的木頭切成兩半,再從兩半進行對切,並重複這樣的動作好幾次。459Please respect copyright.PENANA19qkWjE1hu
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少年砍完柴之後,將斧頭放在旁邊休息,此時從屋子的門口,走出一位年長的女性婦人。459Please respect copyright.PENANAPupFRQ2wvg
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「辛苦你了,小爾。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAiOfR1TRL2r
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少年看到這位年長的婦人,開心的回應。459Please respect copyright.PENANAo2t8Ost3tw
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「這不算什麼,媽媽。」459Please respect copyright.PENANA1AQwnNij4m
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少年名為『史特爾 ‧ 阿魯斗』,是村中年輕具有實力的少年,也是蘭月村的下一任守護者候選者。459Please respect copyright.PENANAtSFVmJVabs
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婦人名為『謝麗莎 ‧ 阿魯斗』,是史特爾的母親,與父親三人共同生活在蘭月村。459Please respect copyright.PENANAF5hQaDjh29
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「媽媽,爸爸還沒回來嗎?」459Please respect copyright.PENANAk2grWVHsoK
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「還沒……我也有點擔心……天色已經漸漸變晚了……」459Please respect copyright.PENANAKIp3hGJZC8
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麗莎 抬頭看著天空,時間漸漸要進入夜晚,史特爾也擔心父親的安危。459Please respect copyright.PENANA192Pa9tVDY
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「媽媽,我先去村中詢問大家情況。」史特爾插腰,單手指向村中的廣場。459Please respect copyright.PENANAx6zVjxXZFf
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「小爾,小心點喔。」母親表示同意。459Please respect copyright.PENANApWNimNM1EB
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史特爾快步的走向村中,而麗莎則是回到房屋內,點起了火光,開始準備晚餐。459Please respect copyright.PENANAFuZCazRetw
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時間進入黃昏,準備要步入夜晚。史特爾來到村中廣場,村中的長老也在內,有許多人圍著廣場,談論的氣氛十分沉重。459Please respect copyright.PENANAm7d0ttH0Kc
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「村長!」 史特爾上前向村長打聲招呼。459Please respect copyright.PENANAAqLi3H0DaL
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「喔喔,史特爾……你來了啊……」村長看到史特爾的出現,驚訝了一下。459Please respect copyright.PENANATdGd9qcK8A
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「村長,發生什麼……事……情了嗎?」史特爾看到有一位全身受傷的中年男子,一時驚訝的說不出話。459Please respect copyright.PENANAS3Npub2sQ2
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「嗚……」村長突然啞口無言,而聚集周圍的大人們也紛紛緊張。459Please respect copyright.PENANAdG57aJUKba
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其中有一位壯年男子,背著一把劍刃走到史特爾面前……459Please respect copyright.PENANAxJhCEfBMWA
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兩人的身高至少差了一顆頭。459Please respect copyright.PENANAG3bHDCQcH5
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「史特爾,如你所看到的,有『魔物』出現了,本來在村外採集食材小隊伍遭受魔物的襲擊,而你的爸爸擔任護衛,尚未回來。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAAKJkSqzZc5
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這名強壯的男性,直接說出事實,這事實讓史特爾背部留下冷汗。459Please respect copyright.PENANA0Kxm31eXzw
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「玄武!」村長大喊強壯男性的名字,對於坦白的言語,村長擔心史特爾無法承受這壓力。459Please respect copyright.PENANA0BywcAhmSU
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背著大劍的強壯男性,全名為『宮玄武 ‧ 得因斯』,暱稱為『玄武』,是蘭月村的戰士。459Please respect copyright.PENANAjuvayVXzAA
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「村長,別喊那麼大聲,這是事實,而且史特爾是『史凱』的兒子,有必要讓他知道情況,隱瞞沒有任何好處。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAL8PIhP4KSj
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史特爾的父親、『史凱 ‧ 阿魯斗』是村中的頂尖戰士。459Please respect copyright.PENANAxYE0JZgQnv
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玄武的話,讓村長一時無言以對,本來打算讓玄武帶人去搶救採集小隊,先不讓史特爾跟他母親麗莎知道情況。459Please respect copyright.PENANAnn0Tnduv9r
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如今史特爾來到現場,一定是來問父親的去向。村長緩緩嘆氣一聲,自己已經老了沒辦法判斷事情的重要性了嗎?459Please respect copyright.PENANAaSLyvo5oBj
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「唉……也是,史特爾啊……正如玄武所說,最近幾年,『魔物』數量不斷增加,村中需要更多戰士來保護。但是對付怪物們,需要『印石』的力量,因此我集合了四人一小隊的規模,讓他們前往東邊的『山岳領域』邊緣地帶採集『能源體』,小隊歸途中,遭受襲擊,『史凱』決定斷後,讓這位採集員帶能源石回來,並且請求支援。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAMd14IwOU3s
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村長將事情經過解說給史特爾聽。459Please respect copyright.PENANAtMgEWzmJpY
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「那麼……玄武大哥是要去救我爸爸嗎?」史特爾看著玄武。459Please respect copyright.PENANAvDOI63ahzf
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「當然,『史凱』是我好朋友,怎麼能見死不救,所以村中組成四人小隊戰士,馬上就要出發了。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAHHdh6XTEEZ
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玄武說完,史特爾才發現廣場聚集的人都有武器。459Please respect copyright.PENANAmZCx5b8Hjx
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「我也要去!」史特爾認真眼神,看著玄武說著。459Please respect copyright.PENANAKSxMYGkKWs
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當然村長聽到直接否決。459Please respect copyright.PENANAqUnPFZZ97N
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「不行!太過於危險,史凱的事情就交給玄武等人去就好。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAJBzfLCuu8x
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「可是……我想救爸爸!」459Please respect copyright.PENANAXzPZAa8ASH
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史特爾基於村中的下一任戰士候選,對於自己的實力也有一定的信心,雖然很不安,但現在爸爸陷入危險中,再怎麼樣,史特爾都想去幫助。459Please respect copyright.PENANAsExw2YGJ4o
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「不行……你沒有辦法使用『印石』的力量,對上魔物太危險了!」459Please respect copyright.PENANA9P2Eg8e6Uw
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村長堅持的說不行。史特爾一時氣憤,自己的父親,都幫不上忙,雙手的拳頭慢慢的握緊。459Please respect copyright.PENANAreBk0ZkrDS
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「村長,我認為這是個機會,而且有我等人在身邊幫助,就讓史特爾跟著我吧。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAMVidgcvgg4
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聽到玄武的話,村長、史特爾都感到驚訝。459Please respect copyright.PENANAKL0f3jv2ws
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「玄武!你知道你再說什麼嗎?」村長不認同,認為史特爾年紀還小,不適合作戰。459Please respect copyright.PENANAdT0CyxxtSP
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但玄武認為,總有一天,史特爾必須面對未來的困境,因此累積經驗非常重要。459Please respect copyright.PENANABZSg5oHYt3
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「村長,史特爾是下一任的戰士,雖然年紀還小,但是也該面對必須面對的事情,當然,早晚也要學習使用『印石』。戰士最重要的是『經驗』,越早接觸戰鬥,對自己本身也有好處。」459Please respect copyright.PENANA4r6DmzwZGZ
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「但史特爾的年紀只有十五歲,太年輕了!」這是村長最擔憂的事情。459Please respect copyright.PENANAZ9twCkagWm
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一個年輕有為的少年,實在不想讓年輕的史特爾去接觸危險的戰鬥,儘管玄武說的有道理,但村長站在全村考量上,是不允許的。459Please respect copyright.PENANA9BLG734s5o
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「請不要過度保護,史凱遇到危險,身為兒子已經有一定的實力卻無法幫助父親,這種心情一定很難受。再說了,也差不多該讓史特爾去理解自己所在的世界了吧?」459Please respect copyright.PENANAYPD1Xs5Yhl
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站在史特爾的角度,會成為村中最有實力的根本原因,便是常常受傷的父親,史特爾想跟父親並肩作戰,想為村中及家庭付出,因此拼命的練習劍術。
而玄武則認為,也該是時候讓史特爾離開村子,去外面闖一闖了。459Please respect copyright.PENANA2hHRvhDLNW
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對於玄武的提議,身邊三位戰士也認同玄武說的話。459Please respect copyright.PENANAg6nSzko2yH
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「這趟任務我會盡上全力,就讓史特爾跟在我身邊吧。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAxuywLmDbt8
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玄武認真的言語,村長則是在沉默了好幾秒後,終於妥協。459Please respect copyright.PENANAgOt86TUMxN
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「呼……好吧,出發前先讓史特爾去『鍛製屋』穿上護甲,並且配與一把『印屬劍』吧,路上的戰鬥,就交給玄武你指導,但我希望以盡快找到史凱為優先。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAegg0UMMKOi
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「啊啊,當然。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAggQFjJWLVa
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交談完畢後,村長離開現場,留下即將出發的小隊。459Please respect copyright.PENANA6NU5BZyBZN
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玄武馬上帶著史特爾前往村內的『鍛製屋』,小隊的其他人則是去準備急救的用品。459Please respect copyright.PENANAnhiA6pp2SH
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「打擾了,鍛製爺爺。」459Please respect copyright.PENANArx9nTGZD7V
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玄武到了鍛製屋,直接打開房門打聲招呼。459Please respect copyright.PENANAuDu2F2afC7
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小屋內氣溫非常的高熱,屋內有一位敲打鐵塊的老爺爺停止了動作,並將打到一半的鐵夾起緩緩放進水裡。459Please respect copyright.PENANACzi8wXjFGw
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他的外表相當高齡,但是身材無比的壯,每次看到史特爾都感到佩服,鍛製屋雖然不是戰士,但卻屬於後勤最重要的職業。459Please respect copyright.PENANAAwniHxYs87
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「喔?是玄武跟史特爾啊……有什麼事嗎?」459Please respect copyright.PENANAZRpfEdo0Zk
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「事實上……」459Please respect copyright.PENANArE1a37Atrn
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玄武簡單講解後,鍛製屋爺爺沒有說話,直接拿出符合史特爾身材的輕薄防具,皮革製的鎧甲,戰鬥用的鞋子,配上一把片手劍。459Please respect copyright.PENANA0UYGhqDxDm
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片手劍上面鑲著一顆天藍色的寶石,讓史特爾看了入迷。459Please respect copyright.PENANAz451Ra5yaI
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「劍上的寶石,就是『印石』,崁在武器上的印石,用來提升攻擊力,我們稱為『印屬劍』。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAUwRYr5v3GD
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史特爾認真的聽著,但時間緊揍的關係,玄武表示,路上再說。459Please respect copyright.PENANAaaiKK3Qxon
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於是很快的向鍛製屋的爺爺告別。459Please respect copyright.PENANAsfCukFf12k
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馬上踏上救援的任務,史特爾跟緊在玄武身邊,此時天色昏暗下來。459Please respect copyright.PENANAU7ZEvLCFze
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「天色變暗了,拿出手電筒 吧。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAktb0cmgCHp
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「恩。」459Please respect copyright.PENANAIgnWjmvRfa
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回應玄武後,有一位夥伴,拿出長筒狀的東西,並且默默集中精神,此時長筒狀的物體,發散出光芒。459Please respect copyright.PENANA95KAE2YGXD
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一道光明的亮光從長筒狀發散出,而長筒狀的底部,有一顆『印石』不斷閃爍著能量。459Please respect copyright.PENANAuz0E4BzrRn
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史特爾並沒有很驚訝,『印石』是生活中不可或缺的東西。459Please respect copyright.PENANAWbvExV6vbA
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世界樹地脈能源,會傳遞世界的各個角落,有些物體可以吸收這股能量,這些被稱為『能源體』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAyOOGJHQWit
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能源體,可以是石頭,樹木,水,燃燒物體,等等各式各樣,只要能夠吸收世界樹的能源,便是『能源體』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAIo9Mt9uktZ
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根據能源體的不同,有的發散熱量、有的冰冷,有的甚至帶電等等,而將能源體做成人們可以使用的東西,便是『印石』。459Please respect copyright.PENANAvSMKp9iJHM
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而使用『印石』基本條件,則是人類的『精神力』,越強大的精神力,便能發揮印石的力量。459Please respect copyright.PENANAlbJ12vkDGX
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剛剛的手電筒,就是帶有『發光的能源體』做成的印石,使用者只要集中精神,想著:發光吧,照亮等等用詞,印石就會發動相對應的力量。459Please respect copyright.PENANAInxrKFtIWs
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無論是火焰、水、風、土都有辦法發出來,是非常奇特且與生活息息相關的特殊物體。459Please respect copyright.PENANA5bKLFstdG8
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武器上的印石,則是加強攻擊力,史特爾只知道,世界上突然出現的魔物,必須靠『印石』的力量才有辦法打倒。459Please respect copyright.PENANAnUASqTEg3Y
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沒有印石,等於打不死怪物。459Please respect copyright.PENANAUyZB0q7cBZ
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因此必須牢記一件事情,身邊的『印屬劍』絕對不能丟,或斷裂,否則連對抗的手段都沒有。