Light of Arad: Forerunner delivers a thrilling blend of action and strategy, setting the stage for intense battles and deep character growth. Jinsung’s transition from an experienced gamer to a warrior in Arad creates a compelling contrast between his in-game knowledge and real-world challenges. The story’s pacing keeps readers hooked, balancing suspense with meaningful character interactions.
The detailed world-building enriches the narrative, making Arad feel alive and dynamic. Jinsung’s evolving relationship with Nemyr and other key figures adds emotional weight to the story. The strategic depth in battles and Jinsung’s internal struggles make his journey both engaging and emotionally charged. The growing threat of corruption keeps the stakes high, ensuring readers remain invested.
Plot of Light of Arad: Forerunner

Jinsung, a veteran player of Dungeon & Fighter, is unexpectedly pulled into the world of Arad. Summoned by the Transcendent, Nemyr, he is tasked with becoming her forging tong—a role that requires him to guide the blade through its trials and combat the spreading corruption in Arad. Despite his confusion, Jinsung’s determination to survive drives him to accept his new mission.
As Jinsung begins to adjust to life in Arad, he quickly realizes that his gaming skills offer both advantages and limitations. Facing formidable enemies and complex moral decisions, he must learn to balance strategy with instinct. His growing bond with Nemyr challenges his understanding of loyalty and strength, pushing him to reconsider his motives and goals.
Jinsung’s journey takes him across Arad, where he encounters allies and enemies alike. The corruption’s influence grows stronger, threatening to consume the realm. Jinsung must uncover the true nature of his role as the forging tong and discover the source of the corruption. His path to survival becomes intertwined with Arad’s fate, leading to a climactic confrontation that will test his resolve.
Light of Arad: Forerunner Chapter 43 Release Date and Time

Light of Arad: Forerunner Chapter 43 is scheduled to be released on Monday, March 17, 2025. The release times for different regions are listed below:
- Japan Standard Time (JST): Monday, March 17, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- India Standard Time (IST): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 8:30 PM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM
- Philippines Standard Time (PHT): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 11:00 PM
- Korean Standard Time (KST): Monday, March 17, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- Eastern Time (EST): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 10:00 AM
- Central Time (CST): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM
- Mountain Time (MST): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 8:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PST): Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 7:00 AM
- Australian Capital Territory (ACST): Monday, March 17, 2025, at 2:00 AM
Where to Read Light of Arad: Forerunner Chapter 43
Light of Arad: Forerunner Chapter 43 will be available on Kakao Page for Korean readers and on Tapas for English translations. Supporting the official platforms ensures accurate translations and helps the creators directly.