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The Completionist Chronicles, Book 12

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By: Dakota Krout
Narrated by: Luke Daniels
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He came back for some easy wins. Midgard came back with a sucker punch.

Joe the Ritualist has finally found a true community in Vanaheim at the Tower of Ritualists. To his delight, he’s greeted by Masters of his craft, a Grandmaster on the brink of ascension, and a method to fix his most glaring flaws.

Barely entering the tower before being sent away once more, Joe is given a quest by the soon-to-be Sage: leave Vanaheim for another world, learn to fight as a combat ritualist, improve his foundational skills, and return with a Mythic core no matter how long it takes.

There's plenty for him to accomplish on Midgard. His guild, town, and Pathfinders Hall need an upgrade. Not to mention, there aren’t many places in Eternium he can go to win a fight using only Novice rituals. Too bad for him, Joe's enemies haven't been idle in his absence. They’ve just been biding their time. The Ritualist’s return triggers a retaliation years in the making, but they’ve made one major mistake....

He's already RSVPed, and Joe's not going to miss his mom’s big day—even if he needs to tap out and let the world burn.

©2025 Dakota Krout (P)2025 Mountaindale Press
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So I love this seriers , I wasent waiting for book 12 for over a year now. Love it, but I hope I dont have to wait 1 more year for part 13🥲 then I might have to call it a quite. 5/5

Worth the wait…

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waited a wile for something new, it felt rushed, no Jackson, and was over before i knew it, didn't feel like much changed and tbh i didn't like the new world at all, was glad to hear the minute he had to return to the first world but was hoping all the way through joe would complete it and move on to the next throughout the story, hopefully we see Jackson in the next title or even a Jackson side story again but i feel the writer as run out of ideas with this one, didn't even finalize the story with Boris about the guild he was a part of, we could of had joe complete something this book other than some big ass battle like every other book, i was so hoping after he defeated game over again he would have finished the Boris storyline would have at least made the book relevant instead of ending too soon with little to nothing really achieved, no Danielle, no Jackson , and the whole breaking of joes mana was unneeded, i wanted to know why it was so important that him and Jackson were together as the elves mentioned

not as good as the previous books (spoiler alert)

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I love that Joe is back in Midgard and does everything his should and and should’not ! 😂

Joe is back!!

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alot of looming problems are finally addressed, he stops the procrastination that has lingerie sins book 2

finally

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I’ve been a big fan of this series for years. It is the one that pulled me into LitRPG in the first place. The last two entries dipped, so I came in wary. This one feels like a course correction. It leans back into what made the early books work: Joe as a hyper focused completionist, grinding systems, fixing flaws, and enjoying the work itself. That return to roots lands.
The final third didn’t hit as well. It stacks climax on climax until the fights blur together. The series shines when it centers on Joe’s growth and the wider worldbuilding. Big battles are fine, but too many in a row dull the edge.

Still, I had a good time. 4/5, recommended, and it has me considering a full series reread. One note on the author’s other series in the same universe. I tried most of them and bounced off. The dry, satirical humor that feels natural here comes across forced elsewhere. This series remains the standout, and Luke Daniels narration is pitch perfect as usual.

An imperfect turn to form

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