The Grime Strategist: Thaw: A LitRPG Fantasy Adventure

In the highly anticipated sequel to The Prisoner's Awakening, Kim Ong Jun - the Imperial Purifier and once a simple chef from another world - finally has the peaceful life he fought so hard for. Married to the fierce Soraya, raising a powerful young light mage, and surrounded by his found family in the village of Haven, he believes the horrors of Icehold and Voss are behind him.But peace is fleeting.A hawk bearing an imperial summons shatters the perfect morning. The Heirs of Voss have returned in the frozen north, perfecting the soul-draining Hollowing technique. Entire villages are being turned into empty puppets in a terrifying new plan called the Slow Freeze.Armed only with his trusty wrench, his ever-evolving Everclean System, and the unbreakable bonds of family, Kim must lead his party northward into blizzards, ancient mines, memory-stealing anchors, and the very heart of corruption itself.From the Village of Steam and Shadows to Stillbell - The Village of Silent Bells, from heart-pounding ambushes to deeply emotional moments of restoration, Thaw delivers everything LitRPG fans crave: - Clever System progression and purification mechanics- Found family done right- High-stakes battles against an ancient accumulated evil (the Echo)- Heart, humor, and real emotional stakes (including pregnancy and fatherhood)Perfect for fans of Dungeon Crawler Carl, He Who Fights with Monsters, and anyone who loves a protagonist who cleans up the world one stain - and one soul - at a time.The Grime Strategist returns. Some messes are too big to clean alone... but with family, anything is possible.

Pagina's: 233, Paperback, Independently published