An Extra’s POV

Chapter 585

Rey's breathing felt heavy.

He had thought, for sure, that his theory would be correct—or at least show some bearing in reality.

'None of these faces and names resemble her at all. If she wanted me to find her, she would have left something behind. Anything…!'

Initially, Rey was chill about it. When he checked for the first time and didn't find her, he was sure he just missed something.

But, after twelve times now, going over the documents of every single Adventurer that had registered from the day of his coma till present, he found nothing.

'In checked all the details—even the information of all the Quests they've taken. Yet… nothing!'

Rey felt stuck.

More frustrating than his growing anxiety was the fact that he had to suppress it every time so he was forcibly calm about everything.

The cycle continued for far too long that it began to grow infuriating.

Unfortunately, when he stopped actively controlling that portion of his emotion, the System did it for him—forcefully granting him full clarity

"Okay, so what if she didn't register as an Adventurer? She could still be in the city, right? There are people who challenge the Dungeons without being Adventurers, right?"

"Yeah, but that's illegal." Noah said while shaking his head. "Esme doesn't strike me as someone who would go down that route.

Not only would that be morally wrong—something a 'Good' person like her wouldn't resort to unnecessarily—but it only made it harder to find her.

"If she wanted you to find her here, wouldn't she have registered?"

If there was no record of her, it most likely meant she didn't choose to stay in the Adventurers City.

"Does that mean… the second option is what she—?"

"I already told you that it's a dumb proposition. I'm sure there are other ways to explain her disappearance." Noah folded his arms and raised a brow, staring at Rey with curious eyes.

know her best. What could she have been

honesty." Rey responded

idea

thought kept creeping in his mind—one that he had been

dead. There

the moment, or maybe looking for a

widened as he stared at

doesn't know I'm awake

way he desperately wanted to lift Alicia's curse, Esme was also trying her best somewhere to seek out a remedy

that's the case, she could be

had to actively begin searching for her, starting from wherever the Dungeon's exit led to

she knows more about Curses too? No… that's a

curses, she would have done something to help her friends and the other kids

because she knows about curses that she knew there wasn't hope for those ones? Well, the only way to really know is to find

now. I have to fetch Trisha, and we have to make it to

my best to ask around for more information—not just

smile and nodded. "Thanks, I'd really

no problem. I also look forward to

"Why, though?"

say… I'm

stoic as ever, so Noah couldn't tell what he

decided to push this far was to see if his friend truly didn't have anything with Esme before he developed more

response, he would act

for the rest of us.' He wanted to

will

was curt and detached, almost as if he

"For real?"

I mean, if you want to shoot your shot… that's

with it, but he didn't dare prod any

Looks like I'll have to work hard to find her before he does.' His eyes

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