Dimensional Descent

[Bonus chapter for 1050... pray for me]

Leonel scratched the back of his head a bit awkwardly, but that was about all. He wasn't the type of person to get stage fright, he only wished their gazes would be a little less intense.

That said, Leonel didn't blame them. After all, it was indeed true that he wasn't very sincere in joining them. He only wanted to make use of them in order to take down Royal Blue Fort. As for the future? Leonel really hadn't thought much about it.

Without knowing exactly what kind of association the Slayer Legion was, he wouldn't casually put all his eggs in a single basket. And, even though Earth was his home, the matters revolving around James, not to mention the Brazinger Clan, was making it seem less and less homely to him.

It was obvious to him by now that his father wasn't from Earth. In that case, didn't that mean he had a home somewhere else?

The only use Earth had to him right now were the Zones it produced. He needed to either clear the first SS-grade Zone or clear an SSS-grade Zone so that he could exchange a Tier 9 Black reward for a ticket to Terrain. This was all he wanted.

"… Come in."

"Go on." The lead scout ushered toward the door.

Leonel raised an eyebrow. "Aren't you going to follow me in?"

The lead scout and the others who had been staring at him had weird expressions on after hearing his question.

After a while, Leonel understood their intentions. It seemed that they had quite a bit of belief in this captain of theirs. Clearly, they didn't believe he had the ability to harm her on his own. They were confident to the point of not even caring to enter along with him.

To such a thing, Leonel could only shrug. He pushed the cabin door open and entered. What he saw, though, left him a bit speechless.

that he would ever have to use the word 'burly' to describe a woman,

woman of almost seven feet tall. She was shaped like a round

her, he didn't have that thought. The reason was simple. Though she could be described in

walked over toward Leonel. She

just half a meter from Leonel, she stopped, towering

how she looks, she actually smells quite nice… Why is this scent so familiar, though?' Leonel's brow

up and down. She seemed curious about him. The boy didn't fear her and even allowed her to get so close without flinching. There were very few people within the Slayer Legion who could do such a thing. It was either that this boy possessed some real strength or that he was simply ignorant to the point

Leonel for long enough. Someone else might have felt too embarrassed to continue on for so long, but it seemed that this Captain

"What's your name?"

"Leonel Morales."

out toward, but your name has never been mentioned. In that case, why shouldn't

after a moment,

the names…? I doubt that. As an organization that wants to take down the Ascension Empire, they're definitely extremely cautious. Someone I could meet so easily definitely doesn't have high security clearance so there's no way she would have access to so

definitely need to send out tens of thousands of invitations at worst. If they didn't, they would never have the manpower they needed to match

are some risks that come with recruiting on such a large scale, but I doubt the Legion cares about the Empire finding out. Most of the invitations are likely smokescreens. With so many invitations likely

The first possibility is that invitations come with tiers of their own, this might be a high level invitation.

age. I'm too young. There are too many loopholes to exploit here. The Legion might not send invitations to those as young as

course… The last possibility

these days. He had always been a calculating person, but his ability had amplified it several

correct. But in Leonel's mind, it simply didn't matter which was the truth. All he needed to know was that Captain Sela was trying to play mind games with him. And, in that

from someone else and was worried about how you might react to this, why would I tell you