Overgeared

“How did you know it was me?”

Jishuka’s eyes were shining brightly behind the mask. She was happy that Grid recognized her instantly. It was a happiness that couldn’t be satisfied even with her natural beauty and wealth.

“That...”

“That?”

“...I knew when I took a close look. Haven’t we been together for a few years?”

Grid didn’t answer honestly because he was concerned that he might be accused of sexual harassment. His roundabout words would cause anyone else to be suspicious, but Jishuka just laughed.

"You recognized me despite changing my voice and covering my face...? Huhut.”

“Huh...? I’m not a stalker. Please don’t misunderstand.”

“How interesting.”

“...”

Grid was worried because he didn’t understand Jishuka’s mood. It was because he couldn’t assume she liked him, when she had topped the list of women that men were attracted to for the third year in a row.

[An axe has been acquired.]

[A long sword has been acquired.]

[A tanto has been acquired.]

[A short bow has been acquired.]

[Four arrows have been acquired.]

[A ★ backpack ★ has been acquired.]

[★ Backpack ★]

Hidden Item.

Increases the maximum number of health potions and mana potions that can be held by one.

“Oh...?”

The French trio had taken over Caroline and hunted numerous competitors so they obtained plenty of good stuff. It was natural that Grid would see great benefits from killing them.

Lululala~

Grid hummed with pleasure and handed the bow and arrows to Jishuka.

"The Red Phoenix Bow is more of a short bow than a great bow right? Use this as a replacement.”

giving

bow that she received before to Grid. It was originally Grid’s item. Grid thought she didn’t want to be in

cleric, so I

“Cleric?”

“Yes.”

“...”

was a producer. Yet he

a magician or

“Yes.”

“...”

Was there any combination stranger than

even if I could use the bow. Your archery is the best.

already

up with me.

“Yes...!”

a terrible survival game where only three players could survive. She was relieved and happy

***

a half

hard to see a solo exhibition.

started teaming up. It was a natural phenomenon. As the number of survivors decreased, the participants in Battlefield could be identified relatively easily. They used their connections and ideas to hold hand with people

is an event designed to just every player’s abilities... It’s doubtful that

clear that a solo exhibition had been transformed into a team

can also be considered to be an individual’s ability. Anyone who can get a competent and trustworthy team in this difficult situation has already proven their worth. I don’t think

There was many people who

of three people, so it isn’t

ability to enter a good team or not depends

increased. Who would be the last three among these strong people

***

dark and complex underground rather than the relatively open ground. After escaping to the underground, they picked the right terrain, hid themselves and took the ideal defense posture.

occurred. The identity of this disaster was

people didn’t go underground but Kraugel’s interpretation was different. Kraugel determined that it was possible to complete hunting in an enclosed underground space. The defenders lost items and lost escape routes in exchange for safety. He personally descended underground

the sky above the sky. In a battlefield of control, Kraugel was invincible. While people couldn’t avoid his attacks, Kraugel neutralized attacks that came from all over the place. He was definitely beyond

‘Is it settled here?’

hundreds of competitors in the underground. He

Step, step.

person to kill over one hundred of the 1,500 Battlefield participants. To be exact, it was 127 people. This was in a record one and

“Um.”

climb back up to the ground. The number of survivors had stopped at 166

starting to form

it was too early to see a lull in the 166 players remaining. Kraugel instantly realized that Battlefield was no longer a

‘I have to wait.’

to be afraid of when he was invincible? It

to have assembled the Overgeared

time when Grid hadn’t yet been acknowledged by the world. He was always wary of Grid. Control, speed, and communication were all considered. As a result of this calculation, he judged that he had low chances of winning at the moment. If Grid gathered the top talents of the Overgeared Guild then even Kraugel would

‘I will wait.’

number of survivors decreased further. In the meantime, he would