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 voice appeared calm despite all of

even the haughty Adventurer didn't have

she was

need to

"H-huh?"

said we can't rely on teamwork since this is

still on about that?!" Britta

sure of survival, yet this fool was still thinking about

a bigger idiot than

this Test. For the sake of my dream…" Jet's smile seemed so distant that for a moment

driving

should be able to win. But we need your

was a forgone conclusion,

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

to listen to some

specialty is Wind Magic, and she has an

Britta

few individuals in all of humanity had A-Tier Skills. Even she, despite being

wasn't even sure if the last 6 Star had one. He most likely didn't, considering how very young he

A-Tier Skill, since having one essentially made you one of the strongest

Mage of the 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

course, having a high-tier Skill wasn't a guarantee that you could use it well, but the

while you and I will attack them as quickly as

them,

protect her from harm. It takes up a lot of Mana,

that be the same

to control her expression as she watched Jet, who was cautiously looking at the

how strong he is…' Britta found

the Monsters won't be attacking each other until they eliminate us

voice reverberated as a chuckle. Then, he reached