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.

on our own, Miss Britta." Jet's voice appeared calm despite all of the

a bit disappointed to hear that even the haughty Adventurer didn't

down, she was expecting a

need to rely

"H-huh?"

rely on teamwork since

about that?!" Britta couldn't believe her

sure of survival, yet this fool was still thinking about the

there a bigger idiot

sake of my dream…" Jet's smile seemed so distant that for a moment Britta

be driving

work together, Miss Brtitta… we should be

her death was a forgone conclusion, found herself having

of an eye, and her face transformed into a

Even if she had to listen to some

is Wind Magic, and she has an A-Tier Skill to

Tier?!" Britta

Even she, despite being a Heroic Rank Adventurer,

last 6 Star had one. He most likely didn't,

A-Tier Skill, since having one

as the most powerful Mage of the Alliance, had only one A-Tier Skill, and she was able to reach such an incredible height. Chief Warrior,

a guarantee that you could use it well,

while you and I will attack them as quickly as

she's restraining them, then

will protect her from harm. It takes up a lot of Mana, though, so we have to

same Item

stupefied, but she did her best to control her expression as she watched Jet, who was cautiously looking at

wonder how strong he is…' Britta found

the Monsters won't be attacking each other until they eliminate us first. That makes things pretty

Then, he reached for the briefcase that