As he jumped up the cliff and began running the final stretch to the dungeon, he checked through his full status.

Status

Name: Jake Thayne

Race: [Human (E) – lvl 58]

Class: [Ambitious Hunter – lvl 65]

Profession: [Prodigious Alchemist of the Malefic Viper – lvl 51]

Health Points (HP): 5429/5460

Mana Points (MP): 5111/5320

Stamina: 3629/3820

Stats

Strength: 403

Agility: 534

Endurance: 382

Vitality: 546

Toughness: 390

Wisdom: 532

Intelligence: 260

Perception: 1053

Willpower: 326

Free points: 0

Titles:[Forerunner of the New World],[Bloodline Patriarch], [Holder of a Primordial’s True Blessing], [Dungeoneer IV], [Dungeon Pioneer IV], [Legendary Prodigy]

Class Skills: [Basic One-Handed Weapons (Inferior], [Advanced Stealth (Common)], [Advanced Archery (Common)], [Hunter’s Sight (Uncommon)], [Basic Twin Fang Style (Uncommon)], [Basic Shadow Vault of Umbra (Uncommon)], [Splitting Arrow (Uncommon)] [Big Game Hunter (Rare)], [Infused Powershot (Rare)], [Mark of the Ambitious Hunter (Rare)], [Descending Dark Fang (Rare)], [Moment of the Primal Hunter (Legendary)]

Profession Skills: [Herbology (Common)], [Brew Potion (Common)], [Concoct Poison (Common)], [Alchemist’s Purification (Common)], [Alchemical Flame (Common)], [Toxicology (Uncommon)], [Cultivate Toxin (Uncommon)], [Malefic Viper’s Poison (Rare)], [Palate of the Malefic Viper (Rare)], [Touch of the Malefic Viper (Rare)],[Sense of the Malefic Viper (Rare)], [Blood of the Malefic Viper (Epic)], [Scales of the Malefic Viper (Ancient)]

the Malefic

of the Myriad Races (Unique)], [Identify (Common)], [Meditate (Common)], [Shroud of the

Primal Hunter (Bloodline Ability -

few N/A’s in there.

already did so as well as his Moment of the

for when

mountainous path, he soon found himself at another tunnel leading into the

was relatively simple. It was all made of stone with pillars of rock everywhere. Overall he saw nothing of note

he didn’t waste any time as he rushed to it, placed his hand, and accepted the prompt.

entered the dungeon:

Defeat the Horde

and soil. Curved jagged spikes poked out from all sides

or so meters across, after all, with vertical cliffs to each side. They extended upwards farther than his eyes could see, with the spikes only multiplying the

noticed when he entered the dungeon was not how it looked, but how it felt. After the sewer dungeon, he had begun to focus on the mana in the air far more, and the mana in this dungeon also felt…

dense, just solid, like it had weight to it. If Jake had to take a guess, he would say

have any adverse effect on his mana regenerations; it had increased ever so slightly if nothing else. He couldn’t tell if it was due to his incompatibility with the mana outside or his compatibility with the mana inside, though. And with

the right direction

on the side of the gorge he had entered from; his sphere instantly picked up a barrier of mana forming behind him,

brown colors. This was the first time he had experienced

*CRASH*

the

off emerged tens of huge hulking figures - thick skin and two huge tusks, with far too much muscle, running on all fours.

the issue. The issue was the fact that they were all charging straight

ran as fast as he could. Fighting dozens

attack than trampling. The gorge’s rocky walls seemed to come

barely dodge as he felt more and more head towards him. Soon it wasn’t just massive pillars, but small shards of rock, pebbles, and even a

the shards managed to draw blood as the combined

running and dodging for several minutes. It did curve slightly, but all that did was to make any

attempted to retaliate. He didn’t even manage to nock an arrow before he was forced to jump out of

kept running. It improved as he got further and further away, and the larger attacks no longer reached him. While pebbles and shards of rock still annoyed

horde of boars following him properly. And a horde it was. He estimated at least 60 boars in the stampede, all large and bulky, each and every one of

them before, but never in this number and never at this level. His

had to estimate their strength, he believed them all to be roughly equal to the Alpha Badgers, which is to say that a direct

forward, he used Shadow Vault and increased the distance between himself and

he took out his bow once more and, in a spinning motion, fired a Splitting Arrow behind him. He wanted to use Infused Powershot but using it while moving was inadvisable. His goal was to sow chaos among the beasts

traveled, hitting the beasts in the front. The arrows’ speed, coupled with the boars’ own charge, resulted in them not mounting any defense. Four of the porky-boys in front were hit and squealed in

of them tripped due to the arrow hitting its leg, making it stumble slightly. While it would hardly matter usually, the charging boars behind made it a massive problem for the beast. The slight slowdown made the one behind it bump into it,

behind him. He had also poisoned the arrows with a bit of his blood, but he honestly didn’t expect it to do much damage. However, it slowed down the entire horde enough for Jake to get all

would trample each other to death, but it appeared they were simply too bulky to do

area opening up before him. A vast valley appeared before him, nearly utterly flat with nothing of

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