System vs Rebirth

"I spotted another demon!" Lezlev shouted. After enough rest, they started hunting for another demon and soon found it not long after.

This time, they had strategy and understanding to each other. So, they wanted to do better than the previous hunt.

The demon Lezlev found turned out to be a beast. It was standing on four feet and its fur looked like spikes with both sharpness and hardness. It had a sharp claws and long fangs that could shred them apart.

Its height reached Lezlev's chest and its length was twice of its height. Although it was smaller than the tree, a demon beast like this would be even more troublesome.

As soon as it heard Lezlev's shout, the demon leaped forth, pouncing on him.

Luckily, Alfred was close to Lezlev and immediately appeared between them, striking his sword to the demon's claws.

"Go!" Alfred shouted.

It was the signal for Noel. Taking the advantage of him stopping the demon, Noel looped around them and hit the demon's body.

*Clang!*

A clicking noise resounded in the area as Ardagan actually failed to cut the demon's body.

"It's not strong enough?" Noel widened his eyes.

additional force to it. However, the spikes had no sign of breaking. Only the body slightly tilted to the

the demon started getting angry, it roared and used all its

the instant he pushed Alfred, the latter moved for several

hurriedly charged forward, trying to grab the

the advantage of being a demon beast became apparent as the demon spun its body and struck both Noel and

shocked because they almost lost their swords from the strike alone, showing the raw strength

they managed to hold their swords, their

The demon is far different than the demon tree we fought earlier." Noel squinted

than any of us here in dealing with the demon… I'm going to help Alfred to buy you time. Come up with something,"

surprising how much a person

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spike covering the whole body, the fang that can protect the front, the sharp claws to attack, and the agile body that can move to a desired position.' Noel squinted his eyes, finding a way to fight this

struck the monster with his

gritted his teeth. "It's far stronger than the

Lezlev asked while cutting the demon from the side, only

see that it's faster than us? If we don't kill it, we won't be able to escape from this place alive," Alfred replied. Although he had expected the

fate and continue swinging his sword. Alfred said the truth. Even if they tried to run, the demon would chase

they were keeping the demon at bay, Noel furrowed his eyebrows,

kill ten demons. If all ten demons were similar to the demon tree we defeated earlier, it wouldn't be that hard

inwardly before coming to a realization. "Don't tell me… They know that we're going to face trouble like this… It's a fair point because we've trained only for a week before hunting a demon. It's not enough