An Extra’s POV

"That settles it, then. I guess I'll just be patient."

The smiling Ater nodded as Rey made his conclusive statement.

"That is most respectable."

Rey pushed himself from the ground, and in a huff of wind, he was right on his feet. Ater was right behind him, and they were both smiling.

… Almost as if they just finished having a round of fun.

"So what now, Master?"

"Well, the most urgent matters have been dealt with already. The only thing of immediate concern is completing the Royal Dungeon Raid." Rey answered.

After that was over, he suspected there would no longer be any reason to remain in the Capital.

"Calculating their current growth rate, they should be done with the Raid in about two weeks." He turned back to look at Ater.

"Then what?"

"Well, I suspect we'll finally get drafted to the battlefield. It's about time, considering we would have spent three months here." Rey replied.

"True. And do you think they will be ready for the Dragons by the end of the two weeks?"

Ater's question caused a moment of silence to permeate the room. Despite the decorum, however, there was no tension.

Rey's expression remained as relaxed as before.

"I guess we'll see once the time comes. Besides, there's no reason for them to be anxious…" His confident grin complemented his words.

"... After all, I'll be there."

Ater's smile deepened and he nodded at his Master's words.

"Fair enough. I look forward to seeing your exploits in battle." He bowed his head while placing his hand on his chest.

"Likewise. I still haven't seen you fight."

laughed in delight. "Then, I suppose we both have something to look forward

conversing, Rey opened a portal and the two departed away

to visit it

*********

[Two Weeks Later]

"Alright, everyone…"

team of nine—ten, if they counted

on the 97th Floor, the last viable Floor of the Royal Dungeon, and not only had they finished dealing with the mobs, but they now stood in front of a very massive

All they had to do was push the two sides to open the door,

what they would have thought two

were not the same as

their final—and probably most difficult—hurdle, they all had smiles on

room as Ralyks

This is your final test, and if you are unable to cross this hurdle,

however, Ralyks

he already knew the capabilities of the Otherworlders and there was no doubt in his mind

here." He

short

Billy, Belle, Clark, Justin, Eric, Trisha, and Rey all showed the same

As the question was posed to

"Understood!"

and the group of nine charged forth

they met… was

just any army resided in this massive hall that was the 97th Floor's Boss Room, but

but they also had Mana

was

much larger than the horrid creature they

a more

A-Tier Monsters was not enough, but they also had to

impossible task

weren't ordinary teenagers. They couldn't even

had

Level 90, and they possessed even more Skills

gotten

more monstrous