An Extra’s POV

Brute facts of nature are immutable aspects of existence that cannot be changed.

They exist as a reminder that there are things we can't control.

Things like death, suffering, inequality, pain—they are all examples of brute facts that remain inevitable till date.

Even if concepts like gravity, space, and time can somehow be bypassed or bended to a certain degree—thanks to Skill and whatnot—the aforementioned remain essential aspects of reality that cannot change.

And so, as Britta watched the forty, or so, Monsters close in on the large clearing that her and her candidates occupied, she could see another fine example of a brute fact of nature.

"… iss Britta…"

Without a doubt, they were going to die here.

"… ey, Miss Britta, can you hear me…?"

It was a forgone conclusion. There was no way out. This… this was definitely the end.

"MISS BRITTA, CAN YOU HEAR ME?!"

Britta instantly snapped out of her thoughts as soon as a deep, loud voice called out for her.

"E-eh…?" She looked in front of her and saw the dark gentleman, Jet, holding her by both hands and shaking her until she finally responded.

Once she returned to reality, he let her go—though the aftereffects of his tight grip remained as a sensation.

"There are a total of 47 Monsters here. A few of them are hiding behind the dense walls of the trees."

"I see…" Jet's explanation did nothing to assuage her worries.

It only made her more assured of her fate.

our own, Miss Britta." Jet's

that even the

she was

need to rely on

"H-huh?"

we can't rely on teamwork since this is

on about that?!" Britta couldn't believe

survival, yet this fool

bigger idiot than

to pass this Test. For the sake of my dream…"

could be driving him

Brtitta… we should be able to win.

who had previously thought her death was a

eye, and her face transformed into a look of readiness. She was resolved to whatever it

had to listen to some newbie whom

she has

Britta

Even she, despite being a Heroic

an A-Tier Skill, but she wasn't even sure if the last 6 Star had one. He most likely

an A-Tier Skill, since having one

Alliance, had only one A-Tier Skill, and she was able to reach such an incredible height. Chief Warrior, Brutus, didn't even have any A-Tier Skill, and yet…

use it well, but the mere mention of Lux possessing one made Britta's turbulent heart

Magic to restrain the enemy while you and I will attack them

them,

harm. It

the same

but she did her best to control her expression as she watched

strong he is…' Britta found

other until they eliminate us first. That

reached for the briefcase