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.

number that made their

least thrice—no, perhaps four times—as many as the Adventurers that

ordinary bony Undead, but others were

also had swords or spears in their hands,

equipped, it was clear that they had no use for one. Their clattering teeth made it clear who they were and what they

These were Caster Skeletons.

having arrows in the quiver behind them, as well bows in their

These were Archer Skeletons.

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

weapons were a lot

count about ten of them, and

another had a long sword. The one beside it had a bastard

on like

were clearly Skeleton Knights,

the ground floor…" Someone whispered,

the entire army of Skeletons was about

of them

them

of them were

these were C-Tier Monsters, just for clarity

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

in a lesser rank,

were rare to come across, and they didn't feel pain, exhaustion, and couldn't really die unless

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

(3 Star) were a few thousand, but the majority of Adventurers belonged to the Common and Novice Ranks

the City, and the ones that made it to the Conquest, it was easy to see how clearly outnumbered

what I can sense, only about three thousand of us are going to

fodder, but that didn't

more cautious, and they wouldn't throw their lives away on a

ignorant Adventurers or those who were desperate to make a

arrogant bastards

case, the stage has been set.' Rey smiled, dropping his briefcase to

on my own, but… I guess we

own, and just by stretching his

that, the briefcase

Noah's voice