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My Useless Talent is Actually OP

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In this world, turning eighteen decides your fate. At the age of 18, every person awakens a supernatural Talent that determines their future—heroes, elites, or ordinary citizens. Kai Rowan waited for that day his entire life. He dreamed of power, adventure, and standing at the top like the legends he admired. But when his Awakening finally arrives, reality crushes him. [Talent: Growth Potential] [Rank: F] A useless, laughable ability. Mocked by classmates and pitied by teachers, Kai prepares to accept an ordinary life… until he discovers something impossible. His so-called trash talent can evolve. Not just once. Not just to SSS rank. But beyond every known limit. While the world believes he is the weakest, Kai begins a secret journey of endless growth—growing stronger with every battle, every challenge, and every step forward. From academy tournaments to deadly dungeons, from rivals and geniuses to hidden conspiracies, he rises higher and higher, shocking everyone who ever looked down on him. In a world where rank is everything, the “useless” talent may just become the most overpowered ability of all. This is the story of the boy who started at the bottom… …and broke the limits of the world. Note:- I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com https://www.royalroad.com/profile/902215/fictions
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