Chapter 594 – The Director’s Residence The commotion inside the defensive walls surrounding the facility quickly reached the director’s residence. The violent noise shattered the silence of the mountains in the middle of the night. It would have been stranger if no one had noticed it. The director’s residence had many guards assigned to it. […]
Chapter 593 – Destruction of the Facility While Tauro and Aeris were checking key locations within the research facility, Ragune and Ankh had reached the second-largest building. “…This looks like housing for the facility staff.” Ankh whispered to Ragune from their hiding place in the bushes. “Seems so. In that case, we should head to
Chapter 592 – Infiltrating the Facility Nights in the mountains were cold. The Antas Mountain Range was especially frigid. Its peaks stretched endlessly into the distance, and strong mountain winds made the night feel even colder. Tauro and his companions kept their distance from the facility and waited until deep into the night. “It’s colder
Chapter 591 – Arrival at the Destination After leaping straight to B-plus rank, Black-Gold Wings left Swen first thing in the morning even while the city was still celebrating them as heroes. Their destination lay deep in the Antas Mountain Range. Part of the route followed the road toward the ancient underground ruins, so they
Chapter 590 – A New Promotion Several more days passed after Tauro’s proposal. The plan he had suggested made sense in light of what might happen next. The problem was that the Antas Mountain Range covered an enormous area, and no one knew where the Empire’s monster-research facility was located. Finding it seemed as difficult
Chapter 589 – A Secret Proposal The day after their meeting with Count Swen, around noon— The investigation expedition returned to Swen. The adventurers went straight to the Adventurers’ Guild to report, while the territorial-soldier captain and Negame, the expedition’s supervising official, went to Count Swen to deliver their report on the losses. Tauro’s own
Chapter 588 – Meeting with the Count That evening, when they returned to their inn in Swen, a messenger from Count Swen, the lord of the territory, was waiting for them. Tauro had already wondered about the splendid carriage parked outside the inn. As he approached the entrance, an adventurer who recognized him stepped outside
Chapter 587 – Fatal Weakness While Tauro and his companions were spending the day on the outskirts of Swen— A messenger arrived at Count Swen’s residence with reports from the investigation expedition, which was scheduled to return the following day. “…So the military messenger’s report, which I thought had been exaggerated, was true after all…”
Chapter 586 – A Moment in Swen After submitting their report on the battle against the mysterious army, Tauro and the rest of Black-Gold Wings decided to remain in Swen until the investigation expedition returned. The Adventurers’ Guild had asked them not to leave the city yet because the story in their report was almost
Chapter 585 – A Guild Report on an Unprecedented Scale The special room for high-ranking adventurers had fallen into a minor uproar over Tauro’s quest-completion report. The Swen Adventurers’ Guild branch chief arrived first, astonished that Black-Gold Wings, a B-minus team in the B-rank band, had defeated a monster that clearly belonged in the A-rank