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.

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

he could

can't risk it. I can't risk it. I can't risk

so did the explosions. To drown out the sounds and strengthen his resolve to remain, he just kept

'I CAN'T RISK IT!'

he was right on his feet, walking close to Justin

and his lips quivered, yet he stared at his friend with

help our friends

this, a smile coursed through his face and he slowly opened his eyes, witnessing the face of a boy who, despite being

very sight was enough

as he jumped to his

"Let's go."

************

[The Present]

using Mana to use his

heard about the nature of their

previously fought the Dragon Commander, so he already

He can reflect your attack back towards you through troublesome mirrors. He also

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

real thing she had displayed, and her being a General meant

But if there are multiple, then we need to brace ourselves for the possibility

done, the Dragon General was simply an

always the likelihood that she would just show another

than enough books to know how these sorts

no real way

went without saying that the two Dragons

or combatants, but they

the five slipped up, it would

took responsibility and