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Chapter 49 - Chapter 50: The Hero’s Accidental Promotion

After defeating the Sect, Emon hoped for a quiet life, but his laziness had accidentally saved the kingdom's economy. By causing the Empire of Constant Hustle to fall asleep in the previous chapter, he had forced them to stop their war of expansion, which saved millions of lives and stabilized trade. The King, in gratitude, decided to promote Emon from "Village Hero" to "Supreme Protector of the Realm."

​The second twist: The promotion was a trap. The Supreme Protector was required to live in the capital and attend daily briefings. Emon, wanting only to return to his hammock, tried to decline, but the King insisted. Emon realized that the only way to avoid the job was to be "Too Efficient" at it. He used his laziness to invent "Automation-Lazy-Magic," a system that did all the protector's work while he was sleeping. He made the capital so peaceful and productive that the King was shocked. Emon proved that the best leader is one who sets up a system so perfect that he is not needed. The 3000-word chapter follows Emon's hilarious attempts to get fired from his new position, only to be promoted again for his genius efficiency. The story ends with Emon running away from the capital, finally free to sleep, leaving behind a kingdom that now runs itself.

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