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.

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

that he could die made him

it. I can't

louder, so did the explosions. To drown out the sounds and strengthen

'I CAN'T RISK IT!'

on his feet, walking close to Justin with a grim expression

he stared

go help

coursed through his face and he slowly opened his eyes, witnessing the face of a boy who, despite being scared, chose to throw it all away for those he deemed

sight was enough

His smile widened as he jumped to

"Let's go."

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[The Present]

understand the plan?" Eric asked, his breaths a little shallow after using Mana to use his [Grand Sound

had heard about the nature of their adversaries, as well as

previously fought the Dragon Commander, so he already knew the nature of

your attack back towards you through troublesome mirrors. He also has Lightning-based Magic. He might have other tricks up his sleeves, but that's pretty much the gist

for most of Adonis' conflict with her, but they still listened to his explanations since the fight was too fast for them to properly grasp

she had displayed, and her being a General meant that

don't know how many Skills she can copy and use at the same time. But if there are multiple, then we need to brace ourselves for

was said and done, the Dragon General was simply an impossible foe to

if they found weaknesses to the abilities she displayed, there was always the likelihood that she would just show another one out

enough books to know how these sorts of characters had

way

Dragons had immense regenerative abilities—both

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

any of the five slipped up, it would

information, Eric took responsibility and