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

felt a bit disappointed to hear that even the

down, she was

to rely

"H-huh?"

said we can't rely on teamwork

still on about that?!" Britta couldn't believe

survival, yet this fool was still thinking about the Heroic Rank

there a bigger idiot than

For the sake of my dream…" Jet's smile

could be driving him

we work together, Miss Brtitta… we should be able to

was a forgone conclusion, found herself having

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

to some newbie whom she looked down on moments

Magic, and she has an

Britta

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

if the last 6 Star had one. He most likely

possess an A-Tier Skill, since having one essentially

to reach such an incredible height. Chief Warrior, Brutus, didn't even have any A-Tier

Skill wasn't a guarantee that you could use it well, but the mere mention of Lux possessing one made Britta's turbulent heart settle

enemy while you and I will attack them as quickly as possible."

she's restraining them, then she'll

Defense Item that will protect her from harm. It takes up a lot of Mana,

same Item

best to control her expression

he is…' Britta

until they eliminate us first. That makes things

he reached for the briefcase that he kept