"Where are these things coming from?" Theorn muttered, his brows furrowed in frustration as Wanni treated the wound on his back. It wasn't deep, but healing it ensured he could keep fighting without trouble.
He and Team 22 had been battling since morning. After swiftly dealing with the first group of wild rats in just a few minutes, they reached their assigned area—only to be met by another wave of the creatures. And then another.
All of them had been looking forward to the battles, but now that they were actually in the thick of it, the excitement had faded. They had imagined fighting powerful monsters like in the early days, yet here they were, clearing out creatures barely worthy of a one-star ranking.
But it wasn't their weakness that was frustrating—it was the sheer number of them. Even weak monsters became dangerous when they swarmed like this.
