Chapter 584 – A Shocking Report Tauro and the rest of Black-Gold Wings returned to their base in Swen ahead of the investigation expedition, which was still making its way down from the mountains. “Alright, let’s report to the Adventurers’ Guild right away.” Tauro stretched, showing the fatigue of the journey. Seth, the boy-shaped autonomous-thinking […]
Chapter 583 – Handover and Descent from the Mountain Tauro’s party and the investigation expedition remained for several days at the hastily built fortress deep in the Antas Mountain Range, near the cave leading to the ancient underground ruins. Once fifteen hundred soldiers of the Kingdom army arrived, however, there was no longer any reason
Chapter 582 – A Post-Incident Meeting The expedition sent to investigate the ancient underground ruins suffered tremendous losses after unexpectedly encountering the mysterious army. Even so, surviving for several days against a force of roughly five thousand with only a hastily constructed fortress was nothing short of miraculous. The terrain was one reason. It restricted
Chapter 581 – The True Identity of the Mysterious Army With their general dead, the monster army and the mysterious elite unit controlling it lost any remaining chance of victory. The rear guard was scattered by the ten surviving Rock-series puppets and Black-Gold Wings. Their purpose had been to cover the human army’s retreat. Once
Chapter 580 – Duel with the General Tauro had failed to eliminate the enemy commander. Even amid the chaos of the battlefield, both of his surprise attacks had been thwarted. “General!” Several officers who had gone forward to deal with Tauro’s Rock-series puppets noticed the attack and hurried back to their commander. “…I see. So
Chapter 579 – The Battlefield of the Pursuit The mysterious army was composed mostly of monsters, but it also included roughly fifteen hundred human soldiers. The humans had sent the monsters forward to attack the investigation expedition’s fortress while they observed from a safer position. But Tauro’s Rock-series puppets had suddenly appeared behind them and
Chapter 578 – The Investigation Team’s Defensive Battle What Tauro and his companions saw after arriving by [Teleportation] was an army far larger than they had imagined. “…Three thousand—no, there are at least five thousand of them.” From the shade of the trees, Ankh, a former mercenary, estimated the enemy’s numbers almost perfectly at a
Chapter 577 – The Investigation Expedition’s Crisis The seventy-five Olog-Hai riders mounted on Bloodsucking Wolves had been pursuing the adventurer fleeing down the mountain path. Because most of them were tightly packed together on the narrow trail, they had almost no room to evade the powerful shockwaves unleashed by the four Rock-series puppets Tauro had
Chapter 576 – The Ones Who Flee, the Ones Who Pursue Tauro and his party were climbing through the Antas Mountain Range using the village chief’s information to complete a rare-herb gathering quest they had accepted some time ago. At first, Tauro suggested using [Teleportation] to jump directly to the rocky outcrop that served as
Chapter 575 – Quest Information A forest on the outskirts of the village— While waiting for Tauro to recover, the party checked the monsters’ remains and confirmed the result of the quest. The three smaller monsters were Bloodsucking Wolves. When Tauro examined the large wolf that had pushed him so hard with [True Eye], however,