An Extra’s POV

[Moments Earlier]

~BOOOOOOM!~

As Eric closed his eyes and enjoyed the wonderful breeze, just as he said he would, he heard the rumbles that echoed from the Capital.

"...."

He ignored it the first time, instead choosing to focus on his nice rest. Becoming perturbed would ruin the process of recovering his Mana.

How could he properly make his escape if he didn't have sufficient Mana for the journey?

As such, he did his best to shut everything out. He minimized conversations with Justin as they both remained under the canopies of the trees that surrounded them.

None spoke a word, and Eric was grateful for the silence.

But…

~BOOOOOOOOOM!!!~

… The explosions did not stop.

'That one sounded pretty loud.' Eric, with his eyes closed, found his thoughts trailing.

Was he worried? Did he feel concerned for his comrades that chose to head to a place of danger, despite all the warnings he gave?

'M-maybe just a little…' He couldn't help but think about all of them.

It had only been a couple of months, but he truly felt closer to them than all the other friends he ever had. They had gone on so many adventures—-from Dungeon exploration, to travels, to training… and many more.

The mere thought that they could die made his heart ache.

this way, why wouldn't his body move? The answer was pretty

that he could die

can't risk it. I can't

To drown out the sounds and strengthen his resolve

'I CAN'T RISK IT!'

Eric realized it, he was right on his feet, walking

lips quivered, yet he stared at his friend with

help our

Justin heard this, a smile coursed through his face and he slowly opened his eyes, witnessing the face of

very sight was enough to

smile widened as he jumped to

"Let's go."

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[The Present]

we all understand the plan?" Eric asked, his breaths a little shallow after using Mana to use his [Grand Sound Magic] Skill in order to prevent the enemy from hearing what they

the nature of their adversaries, as well

Commander, so he already knew the nature of

I am, even when I'm using [Absolute Light Magic] to buff myself. He can reflect your attack back towards you through troublesome mirrors. He also has Lightning-based Magic. He might have other tricks up his

General, Eric and Justin had been present for most of Adonis' conflict with her, but they still listened to

thing she had displayed, and her being a General meant that she had a bunch of other S-Tier

copy and use at the same time. But if there are multiple, then we need to brace ourselves for the possibility that she can

all that was said and done, the Dragon General was simply an

she displayed, there was always the likelihood that she would just show another one out of

how these

no real way to

two Dragons had

they probably weren't good strategists or combatants, but they far made up for

five slipped up, it would be game

this information, Eric took responsibility and formulated what