An Extra’s POV

'A dark hole under the ground, huh? Looks like Necromancy.'

That was the first thought on Rey's mind as he saw the bright purple light shine bright and felt an emergence from underneath the floor's surface.

He had seen Ater use the Skill before, so he understood how it worked.

"BRACE YOURSELVES, EVERYONE!" Richard's voice reverberated amongst his fellows, and the many that stood behind him.

"FIRST WAVE INCOMING!"

The Adventurers, at least the sensible ones, tightly clutched their weapons and spread themselves out. They took battle stances and readied themselves for the incoming horde.

Those who could used Buff Skills began to activate them, and the Magic Users swiftly chanted out their Spells.

The air of tension did not vanish, and with loud noise radiating all over, many did not hear the pulsating sounds emanating from the ground.

They felt like chattering—lots of chattering.

The disgusting sound of bone grating upon bone, almost as unpleasant as metal scraping metal.

Those at the forefront heard the sounds clearly, though, and they prepared themselves for the challenge.

Then—

~SHWUUUUUUUU~

—The creatures from beneath began manifesting.

They had darkened white bodies, their forms a grotesque and twisted representation of false life.

Skeletons, animated ones, faced the Adventurers, all of them having some kind of purple glow within their empty sockets.

"T-that is…!"

"No way!"

"Incredible!"

Miasma was associated with Necromancy, so this sight did not surprise anyone.

was the sheer number

four times—as many

ordinary bony Undead, but others were

armor, obsidian black in color. They also had swords or spears in

had robes on, and while they had no weapons equipped, it was clear that they had no use for one.

These were Caster Skeletons.

having arrows in the quiver behind them,

These were Archer Skeletons.

was the last variant—smaller in number than the rest—yet having a much more dangerous vibe as mere

had incredibly bulky armor, and their weapons were a lot bigger than the

of them, and each

beside it had a bastard sword,

went on like

clearly Skeleton Knights, at

just the ground floor…" Someone

the entire army of Skeletons was about 36,000

them were

of them were

of them were

these were C-Tier Monsters, just

Knights—B-Tier Monsters—and the rest were mere Skeletons, which fell in the

belonged in a lesser rank, due to

across, and they didn't feel pain, exhaustion, and couldn't really die unless you performed specific actions—in the case of Skeletons, crushing their head—they were

the Adventurers, there was no real count done to determine their Ranks, but there were only about a hundred Master Rank (5 Star) Adventurers in the City,

thousand, but the majority of Adventurers belonged to the Common and Novice

ones that made it to the Conquest, it was easy to see

three thousand of us are going to be

were fodder, but

more experienced Adventurers tend to me more cautious, and they wouldn't throw their lives away on a mission that

readily sign up for this sort of thing were ignorant Adventurers or those who were desperate to make a name or fortune for

arrogant bastards

the stage has been set.' Rey smiled,

own, but… I guess we have to stick to the

own, and just by stretching his hand downward, the

that, the briefcase

Noah's voice echoed from