An Extra’s POV

'Why is Adonis pretending to be a fan? Was this part of the plan?'

Rey felt confused as he stared at the flustered expression of the Hero who stiffly stood before him.

'He's really good at acting, though. I feel so much respect and intimidation coming from that stare of his.'

It was nearly convincing to Rey, in all honesty.

All of this was a surprise to him. He only came to the Guild with Esme since they were told to come for their official recognition ceremony.

It was going to be hosted from the Guild and broadcast to the entire city.

Rey personally felt like all of it was unnecessary, since pretty much everyone already knew who Jet and Lux were, but he also understood how big of a deal it was for two new Heroic Rank Adventurers to pop out of nowhere.

… Especially with the emergence of the Grand Calamity Dungeon.

'I even heard some people trying to draw connections between our arrival and the Dungeon's appearance… as if that even makes sense.'

Their actions also made him feel ridiculous for suspecting Adrien being behind the Dungeon's appearance.

Paranoia was indeed a deadly thing.

'After studying a bit more about Dungeons to refresh my memory, I no longer think he made this one appear.' Rey laughed at himself.

He still suspected that Adrien was lurking around somewhere, though.

He just didn't know where and why.

"I'm flattered, but I really am not worth idolizing…" Rey spoke up, gazing into the distance as if he was speaking deep words.

"At least, not until I fulfill my dreams…"

the room, Britta and Burke both nodded

Rey his performance

trembled as if he was under some

asking me that? Shouldn't he already know

at a loss for words, but he pulled himself together and strengthened his persona to the

already know,

moment of silence, Adonis made a slight glare. His face seemed

"Yeah. I know."

He still wasn't sure why Adonis decided to act like this, but he didn't

his own,

the exhibition, Rey was simply bored waiting for the Guildmaster, so

Jet if he decided to personally witness his fan's ascent to

become a 6 Star Adventurer for sure.

he thought about it, Adonis probably wanted to latch on to the growing popularity of

prop you up, don't worry!' He gave an internal

we're all here… let's go to the Test Center, shall we?"

so, with a nod,

Well, everyone except Burke.

thoughts trailed as he walked away with the rest, ignoring the

for her, I

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[Moments Later]

in actuality, the place was just an auxiliary building attached to the Adventurer's Guild main

existed in the same compound, at the

into compartments, and it was designed like a maximum security prison. Considering the fact that dangerous Monsters were kept in this place for

with Orichalcum, with some Adamnatite alloy

Adonis stood in was the largest of all; the only place that

from all sides, with a special

Alloy that made the place as sturdy as

the farthest