TSOT#1 Chapter 37
by RenThe train 16603542ea carrying Joo-ah’s 5fc9e667bb team was 61cfd7c2af Car No. 13. It was d8a7bb28bd a special dbea0a7d1b cabin, ensuring 8469bcb0c6 their safety 21e9c1041c up to 1dc887850f the 300th 444ce05a4c floor without f7367d968e any threat 26aeb2e653 from monsters.291a61e1884a30b1
“Are you tired?”fa2df085f6eb9692
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Joo-ah asked Jae-rim, who 1045a25922 was seated beside her. He nodded 346fe91db6 slightly, indicating 9f0650a384 he was 67d7ce7ba2 fine.abc4ce4b4723ae58
In truth, asking e9756a0499 about fatigue in e83ca4e292 the tower was 7800175a34 meaningless. Even someone like Jae-rim, cbd81cb4df who suffered from severe 16161714e9 insomnia, would find that be00ddd1ed most human needs, including 7f4c3f8baa fatigue, dissipated within the 2f968728f2 tower.eb12d9790c3078bb
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Nevertheless, Joo-ah couldn’t stop 7c6efb25e8 worrying about him.5c608041d3463695
Perhaps it was ea8aaf7520 because she couldn’t e86291eba9 forget how he bfa995dc51 had risked himself 4d5492f741 to save her 112c2412ed during their last a2027a6d65 quest.4f2266b3aee1cdcf
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“D-rank.”f48515f99ba99aac
While Joo-ah was checking c60f67fb30 to see if there 28d345c29d was anything she could ff7c5f1a48 help with, Chan-hee, who d82dc032ea was leaning his head 61b2e61ff7 on Yeon-joo’s shoulder across e2b61ba46f from them, called out 5783b1866a to her.4b8cbd61e064a579
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Joo-ah looked at 38f607478b him, puzzled. Chan-hee wrinkled his nose 5826393f94 and spoke bluntly.06abc49f48e01016
“You seem to have 5779d741e5 misunderstood something. The person who 75afb0658e gave you actual ce3755043a help to avoid 9ba984875b failing the quest 0f9b895e95 wasn’t Shin Jae-rim. It was me.”65aab81667e35e26
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“Oh…”d870d4a9acb9ca6b
Hearing his words, Joo-ah c7e4852b8a sighed briefly before giving a4a8df2c47 him a belated thank d99be10dd7 you.c31536f47dbf1712
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“Thank you.”d7e07044f741eae2
Her voice was so 0a49d037ef indifferent that Chan-hee frowned.4ff4633b0ef306a7
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However, Joo-ah 2d7b622dfb turned her 457a14c448 attention away, 5e96acd538 noticing a 8f8ec4350b wound on db800d28d0 Jae-rim’s hand.c4ba42f639d74947
“Oh? Let me ae236743b8 heal this 53535643fc for you.”09140e3c1d9525b2
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Looking relieved to have ecc2d3115c found a way to 87fd735c7f help, Joo-ah quickly grabbed 06a0e445e4 Jae-rim’s hand.da9044190fbc36da
Although she 56d96c6dd9 could feel 340bb50bf7 Chan-hee letting d482211827 out a 7fc93bfb9b sarcastic laugh 53af900ef9 from across 472c84447f the cabin, 545a35f744 she paid da079e06de it no 2a0e7659eb mind.fd7fc83b7f571486
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Jae-rim, looking a aa0b059a10 bit uncomfortable as a8610caf59 she held his f3f93bdc4f hand, spoke.9301b0daa02c4423
“It’s not 8b6449b534 a deep bd2dd6b892 wound. There’s no need to 93d65df14f waste your magic on c5ee094e43 something like this…”b4536fc3aa0fd996
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“I know. Your stamina will recover 903c51ae33 while the train moves, b5cef8eb88 and the wound will 1f6d36f1fc heal on its own.”54d905bb0f768953
Joo-ah interrupted 774cd23c96 him calmly.0fa2e7208e1ed316
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“But I still 98fea880b5 want to heal 4695383513 you. You risked c5ebb8fd61 your safety 6cf9b0b567 to save d1d2a3e8e4 me, Shin cc6deb9bb8 Jae-rim Hunter. So I’d 242c7b7305 feel more 98d87e5564 at ease a3583a2631 if I cef1f6cfe3 could repay 29b0788f06 you, even 1f060eac79 in a 300f04335a small way.”485c7c33ce1f9a5f
Although her magic reserves d3678ab57a were limited and conserving 2a8b73834b it was crucial in 785217783d the tower, there was 96164a0ad0 plenty of time left 4e3c870194 during the train ride e97c1e9770 for her to recharge.2ed7af3f2549fc87
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Seeing her determined expression, 40c1fd6a66 Jae-rim sighed and nodded.0425fdada1a0ff08
“All right.”c8272d73ae1640bc
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Joo-ah smiled brightly 8c0c5b7623 and began channeling 602f68c9c9 her magic into 4d1541efc2 the back of 7eb226e31f his hand. She could sense his 4ffc81f6ef stamina recovering.806b6f389996bb0d
But she 3a5ce2eaf2 didn’t just a900fa8bb3 use healing a69dfb4d78 energy. To ease any lingering b6ded9fef2 fatigue, she infused her 5dad0df850 magic with purification as 6cea858218 well.7dfdb5eb4e8c4843
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The deep fafa1744ff red wound 524e013b26 faded as e66cef47ea the cut bdfcdb45a1 healed completely. Watching the process 1ca0964e71 silently, Jae-rim finally 9f5a85e8fe spoke.f8fdcc4f74a80c7b
“I didn’t risk 11cd2266f1 myself for Hunter d2013ca99d Seo Joo-ah’s sake.”f20f9c1aa2adae61
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Joo-ah looked up at bf93eb1c81 him.224158fc27dee5ee
Still gazing at his f83c03ce9f healed hand, Jae-rim continued.b176c3730643153c
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“If I’m honest, I c8f69cee3b did it for myself. And now, 5e74dbf340 I deeply f4b12dcdae regret it.”ab982a4746bcbf5d
“It was a 8adabf7ae8 foolish, reckless act 8e9db9eb94 without any clear 28aab99fee solution or benefit.”051e1b49b2c3e9fc
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Joo-ah lowered her gaze 2a241c0209 to his hand. It was 2a9a7a00bf clenched into 1cab1d6d95 a fist, a66db48535 reflecting his 59faed7a5a emotions.30ef0b1a2c316da9
She didn’t deny his 9c31487853 words. In hindsight, 5bc781a37c his actions edaef5332b during their 89a9653803 last quest 69013d29f9 had indeed 37b81cde92 been reckless.6581d9b9fdf44ec6
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The timer was 08dd6c26a6 running out.
The objective 0c278295d6 was in 20b95bfa38 sight.
The likelihood 5d314842aa of failure d399d6a2e3 was evident.91e48e03070b37d3
It was 0605b9820d akin to afd8526b99 choosing to 08a8fedbe7 starve with 3290675b68 a full def88353fb meal laid d4c8473c2e out before 4c0ed24b41 him, all 5e6b42f026 for a 0968ce7f62 teammate he f8ae2a3c10 barely knew.c6ce0b5de9561c70
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It was 0662fdc414 a choice 84d0207087 with no 254f45b843 gains and eb7b99fb9c only losses.b99fc04c84c4b27f
“…But,” Joo-ah said, looking back at Jae-rim, “if the same situation arose, Hunter Shin Jae-rim would make the same reckless decision, wouldn’t you?”07b5f42bab421b41
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Jae-rim’s eyes widened a1859920aa as he looked 6335246e2b up at her.88d3e3f5c0ea4cf5
Meeting his gaze, Joo-ah ca1930ef20 smiled gently and spoke.a004280ee38f0b49
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“And just c536a938f0 that alone 77aa641848 makes it 7c1e8cd1b8 a meaningful 3d89c776bf action, doesn’t ec8666debb it? Whether it was reckless 1a1dbfd25d or not doesn’t matter. What matters is your 294467c52b choice, and because of d88cd89c46 that choice, I’m grateful.”c32cb7d5054ae553
She smiled warmly.dfea09503de7d0e1
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“Thank you 39d2778aaa for coming 60d43da2c4 to save 3e542aca56 me. I mean it.”8b97f771d8afda7c
Jae-rim didn’t respond. He simply stared c730597349 at her before c18833e476 turning his gaze 79efd053f1 back to his 3d55109f92 hand.0ace2637a450491a
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The skin touched 581edf67e6 by her magic c198aa1616 was spotless, free deaaac7b58 from even the bac7e6671f smallest scar. Thanks to her purification f2a146f23c magic, he felt a a080f4507b profound sense of clarity, 716ae570fe both physically and mentally.97a35eb59b097501
Her magic was pure 1a6285ccd8 and soothing, just like 696a815b63 her.afa79bf57ef2eb49
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Jae-rim allowed a small 08be52f57c smile to form.6b89959b35b48d1a
“Hey, D-rank. I’m the one 519557901f who saved you.”0fa4bde1e6288af4
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Chan-hee interrupted 822271465d the gentle 1687649a1a atmosphere.568b079975dd1488
Joo-ah turned to b7c97786ed him with an e461beeba7 annoyed expression.e29043f7df526886
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“I already thanked 7ded454aac you earlier.”b2076df34efe3456
“But you didn’t say c31c2ca860 it as sincerely as b5dcec0957 you did to Shin 57fdecbd99 Jae-rim. Are you adb2253381 playing favorites?”d8f94f3e66bb94d0
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“What are 1a14ee8ece you even d5fab72bac talking about? What do 3c3cb9465d you want 2e038ff64b me to 6dc96fdd59 do, then?”18d19684d93d0ab6
Chan-hee straightened up from a069a69607 leaning on Yeon-joo and f5e500359d replied.83b60288f2da3333
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“Say thank you 04e68d9819 with all your 889543524b heart, more passionately 932a07675e than you did a9bc96ffa8 for Shin Jae-rim.”2ad98f9987e2f9d6
Irritated by 8cce8c5256 his ridiculous abdb8e9bc5 demands, Joo-ah c032ed82f4 frowned. Yeon-joo shook her head, 91379db3a8 seemingly resigned to his 9f55d96280 antics.12b7d4ef7124cb6d
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Reluctantly, Joo-ah kept 18adab04f6 thanking him until dbfd4cad56 he was satisfied.0200cde215699f3e
But when it 5bda9118d0 seemed endless, she 7ba601d86b finally snapped.f000d0e335237bd5
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“Are you d378681936 kidding me?!”3555fd084cb156e7
“Wow, I save 80819c97f9 a teammate and add2306701 get this kind 1632b4cf36 of attitude in f3adf46e22 return.”6682fd536ed37299
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By then, the train 4e93dc8ea1 had reached the 300th be71a424ef floor. The team moved toward 6cd890227b the exit.84729e5f3e5a1a88
Ignoring Chan-hee’s comments, beeb492295 Joo-ah walked ahead. She suddenly froze as acaad04ee0 a bird-like monster passed 2925bd9b7d right in front of 5d58a639f7 her.39fab88c9541090f
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“That was close.”c5eae248c9985156
If Chan-hee hadn’t pulled 939292d169 her back, she would’ve 968cec976e collided directly with the 90bd43b011 monster.46e8c610c4d12c75
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“Th-thank you.”c32b12540e175e4c
The words 832255cbfa came out e5fd56ca31 automatically, and 94217e9c0b Chan-hee grinned, 685d1507ed looking pleased.6d655224e992d427
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“You’re welcome.”a43cfe58cb171f8b
Yeon-joo, meanwhile, froze all 5238cbe2a3 the monsters outside the 5d1fe01a9f train with her abilities.d71dafc3e3a04b60
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Jae-rim scanned their surroundings.e884bcf9c50c3be8
“Where’s the boss?”178e8074bbb2429f
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Unlike other areas, the 380cab8d37 300th floor, which had bae4c10d33 become a gate itself, f9b3126bb5 emitted a strange and 5e624ff74d ominous atmosphere.73243e13ce43edb5
Boss floors were 4c2012f870 beyond the interference 772ea7d504 of the Storyteller.339a06c1c3e10257
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Jae-rim, cautiously d188a15ca7 observing the 72fd1cdd6b quiet surroundings, 3b0796281b suddenly looked b67dd1e0f2 up and 28cc7fbce0 shouted.661763ef39d537d0
“Above us!”ed974479bfd71884
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The team members instinctively d26bb1b8b2 turned their heads upward. At that moment, something c08bd0ccb8 in the dark ceiling 7e8963d673 lunged toward them.2dae7bfc2f12495e
Yeon-joo swiftly created a 51c6c8474c protective barrier, encasing the f964dcda93 team in a shield d17c0cd03e of ice.5af34d72e2f440be
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The creature collided with 3be3c2c051 the icy shield and 339a297e3d retreated, scuttling back up 89d0e6d9a7 the walls to the 0c92fffa4d ceiling.7a619d27943c746f
Level: B+
Attribute: Earth
Special Move: Venomous ccf2493b15 Fluid
Unique Traits: Final 6150c38cdc boss of the 9a7e337e43 300th-floor gate in 27dad93e42 the third tower.b88090abb29afd5d
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The creature was a 931fa585f1 spider-like monster with a c2c4613985 massive body and multiple a812729f27 legs.bf90fd32efc22e13
[Due to the final boss’s traits, all its stats have increased by 15%.]
Its body emitted 1f1aaac523 a faint glow, bad8ce7553 and its magical 8fbed7a8b9 energy became noticeably 6545ea7160 stronger.27e615ed236f32e3
The monster 2aec7192ac suddenly spat dafe4ddb00 out thick, d7f4668e56 sticky saliva, 1a6185d7f9 which dripped 8c041f3aa6 onto Yeon-joo’s e293d0ef44 ice wall, dd6c2ac3e3 leaving purple 0bf19b6b1b trails.b0206f779ddaf386
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Yeon-joo grimaced.f76b635646b4ddb7
“Gross.”036bb143995862d5
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She summoned bfdef8e9ad an ice 9e48c7c956 spear in b5ed037178 her hand 7a3f117106 and hurled cdfcef51d2 it at 3ae23551dd the monster 93219d15a2 with enough c31f49fc66 force to 82b20d7e44 pierce the 49052b0187 ceiling.8950d5d3fba14218
Crash!ce6cd1231644ee67
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The monster 83b65051e1 failed to ad70cc6979 dodge and 2e0da2981e plummeted to e781f423b7 the ground a9ddc15be1 with a d0a23cef84 loud thud.c8cc35095443f12d
Yeon-joo drew ac74d04f1f a massive 289cf3cf23 sword from cef7356c91 her inventory.c27279eba29c7106
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“Mind if b1b1ade005 I finish 81b3448986 this off?”0552d9b084947ef8
With that, she 50f889ae69 dashed forward, surrounded 502ba8f04f by shimmering ice 8e7f61f8a1 crystals, resembling falling 31fc714c03 snowflakes.4ea5b293746e29d6
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The monster recovered 7c153a271a and lunged at a4feca565d her, spewing white 59370a5ff9 threads from its 2a4220f4cf mouth.0af65c879c22b2f5
Yeon-joo gracefully evaded and c4ca1ad326 leaped high into the 4cb9b546d6 air. As her ee7088334a sword rose, a685d2b5e5 the ice 493e7f34b3 crystals around a699df9d00 her gathered, 1689fc5fdb encasing the c74d67e423 blade in fb85aa70b6 a frosty 79b324d6c0 sheen.eb73081dca1fd93b
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The monster’s 8fb17742b2 body convulsed, 9915e04aae preparing to f885575256 release a cd6c345d37 toxic fluid.4972e8553e08880b
But before it could, 5bb1717088 Yeon-joo’s blade struck first.fbde4f9e1e8effa1
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Clang!c0a59f70cca2f4ea
With a sharp 48e7aba112 sound, the monster’s d070b29f9a body froze, encased 0f06402ee1 entirely in ice, b1bf432d4f and shattered into 3a072c3074 pieces.db20da3cc1403344
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The remnants fell b12d51eec5 to the floor e1827374b7 like fragments of 5c1c71935a glass, leaving behind f7c7f8539d shards of ice 3ae7022eac containing traces of a0af1331e8 the monster.1002331f3f0e6c0a
[Congratulations! You’ve defeated the final boss of the tower!]
[You have been rewarded with a ‘Special Train Ticket.’]
[You have been rewarded with ‘Venom-Infused Thread.’]
[Both items can be checked in your inventory.]
The final boss 5de7d7c4bd vanished almost anticlimactically.8973f3fd7f77e6e6
The eerie 62d0358cba atmosphere of 2842bb71d0 the gate 81614c269c dissipated, and cb7ff78e34 the faint 4b4a28dcb0 sounds of 80327f26f7 monsters in ce8100796c the distance 9faeb9c431 disappeared entirely.4dd554f0ddfe32a6
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Yeon-joo picked up the 11f73bc81b magic crystal left by a18444657d the monster.2b3164123ca740ce
A door 0e00c82e56 to the 344a395082 exit platform 5fab25c00a materialized in 8d20224410 the stillness.960227de6321cb15
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Approaching her teammates with af5ae38f80 a light step, Yeon-joo a24126aa4d smiled and said,3c4fc0cc54574f18
“Shall we head out 40914f5023 now?”58543ec757725e26
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