The Exiled Alchemist's Frontier Life

Zig, who lives in the royal capital, was once an office worker on the path to becoming an elite.

However, he lost to someone in a promotion match, and that person hated him so much that they stabbed him in the stomach with a kitchen knife and killed him.

For reasons unknown, Jik was reborn in another world as an orphan. Under his adoptive father's guidance, he learned alchemy, and thanks to his natural intelligence and knowledge from his previous life, he earned his national alchemist certification at a young age and once again set out on the path to becoming an elite.

However, a nobleman competing with him for a promotion grew resentful and used his power to take away Jik's position. To make matters worse, his superior, who was also his teacher and guardian, ordered him to transfer to a remote region...