What Do You Mean, All-Around Genius? I Keep Getting Hellish Starts

[Death Game + Slow Burn + Brain-Twisting Puzzles + Battle of Wits] After falling from grace, math prodigy Jiang Nan is killed by a senior student he happens to meet. He discovers that he hasn’t truly died, but has instead entered a game called the “Death Game.” He can only keep living by winning one game after another! Fortunately, Jiang Nan awakens an SSS-rank profession: Omniscient Scholar. [With the world’s highest IQ, he can also master all the knowledge humanity has accumulated to date.] But what he never expected was that the first instance would be a hellish start. From the start, he is locked in the prison of Devil’s Lair No. 76 and brutally tortured for six hours. “What kind of lousy profession is this? Studying how to get beaten up?” Through one game after another… Jiang Nan relies on his own intelligence and the Omniscient Scholar profession to become a true immortal!