R1 Chapter 09

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Dungeon Break.17e201aad98cf62d

A phenomenon where monsters c2372c6efa inside a dungeon burst 38908a2c93 out through the gate.ea18c9763d37e4a6

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It was a 78c428a74d unique occurrence that e7bcd17f84 happened when the 17bebd890a monster saturation level 7d888dbe5f inside a dungeon 7d4204b603 rose above a b23bf6bd68 certain threshold.7ab0804ec0e6339d

If not properly contained d6fc079668 in the early stages, d11487db56 the surrounding area would 28eae00f95 be overrun with monsters, a8a90cd791 causing uncontrollable damage.55b47ee6c063d7b1

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It was nothing short of fe692e11bd a disaster for civilians.e4eb566a40c324b5

And now.1d35b2488b28fb9c

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BOOM!Monsters started bursting out from e5637d3a5b the dungeon before my eyes.9fe88981512424d6

A thunderous sound accompanied 2df32f6888 by spreading smoke and fceb27f0ee heavy air.b2784e3823b4a039

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The shadows of 41583ab1ca monsters loomed behind 7ac9ad66e3 it.ee3dde7cd4cdbb99

“Ahhh! R-Run away!”ed0ccd10f7159b7c

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“Waah, Mommy!”b4ebc272351cbb30

Screams of panicked people.587041ea2fa8807a

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Another dungeon gate aa96cbc03b was in front b8a81267c7 of me.14838038c10853b2

If I had f09484c628 just gone in ebc80f4e73 there now, I ff8f95fee6 would have been d3583bed9e safe from all 0413a8bf55 this chaos.aa0ddd4917248600

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I could safely enter cb2c2b184f the subspace.16cbe8b465b84553

Just one step. An opportunity like this wouldn’t come again.959a3c5533a12962

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It’s just an F-rank dungeon break after all.b8dce56afe35364d

The Dungeon Management Department building f3e3255f63 was right nearby, hunters would c255d37fc2 arrive soon.a53ee5faf4fd110b

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It would be cleaned up 3b459f70d9 in no time.6a15b20520c7b5fa

I didn’t need to concern myself with it.bc648e91dde4d910

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I just needed to focus 2e1bdf7d7e on my situation.1287d06c92798896

But.686d2c5091b61bd6

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But you know.ac4a350d58363473

How could I ignore that expression…?4752fd56c798a278

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A woman is running 7c07c8f376 toward a fallen child. Despair cast over her pale, f01a986b21 white face.becf3e4b72e428b5

That desperation mixed with fear 53ebec2044 and tears.d8c8bc0f473081c0

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I knew that expression. I’d been through it all myself.82609f08f51eccc2

Hadn’t I just experienced it recently too? Desperately hoping for anyone to save me.e05cab0c0bd3848a

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In front of 5d6d60528e just an F-rank.27f27d41069ddd3c

When I came to 663e859bb4 my senses, I was 7e637603d7 standing in front of 33cf8a2ec6 the child.0e7afef81be1e924

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Holding the branch I ab5a43a97a took from my inventory, 2b42f7a983 I stared at the 9d51cd36be hazy form of the 7315e2aaaf monster visible through the 458f9defe2 smoke.9a60c482ecb216c6

I swallowed hard. I was scared.ae68509a49cb6e16

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I had no proper attack 94c3480394 skills, combat experience, or weapons.cf8f244db7e9fd93

My legs were shaking 0af3b63108 and my hands kept 2d814615e2 sweating. I felt like I b256230db1 might drop the branch 0eabe97ffb I was holding.e3f793f4270922b9

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But even so, it should 794fa7c9fd be fine.7fdbe8561280e4b4

Things were different now. I was an awakened one. And an E-rank at that.726bbe6360e8d269

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If it’s monsters coming out of an F-rank dungeon, I should at least be able to hold out until others arrive.8f39ff23d6f06a04

Ranks are absolute in 5b1e058bce this world after all.f276e1ce7f0c073a

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I took a 70ff79aced breath and raised 01c2cb3e81 the branch. I wanted to 14e8f749ca end this in eb936f56c0 one hit if 26a7d51be8 possible.54bb1c36efce498f

Whoosh—The wind blew. The thick smoke cleared away.c75657c20bec595e

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And the creature that revealed adfdaee6bc itself through the smoke.9b78c0bcb5113209

“Kyu?”6ba53ab9f225646f

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It cried.07f96719b3a855d7

Sq-Squishy?e9f76bcead15eb2f

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Its true identity was dac2d6179e that most famous for da83c06a8a being the safest during a32c6fdf47 dungeon breaks.a0b6923849493941

The one that moves slowly and is even safe to touch briefly…11a45ccab6c25b94

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A slime.f2dc0198676463f6

A large pink mass.a17af04bd9b2e48f

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Squishy squishy~50f4ba08f28cca1b

The tension suddenly deflated completely.81d3c0382c003563

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The woman belatedly approached and retreated with the child. I couldn’t hide my embarrassment at the sight.1ec14ae3e57a8a15

“……”72f80974b770e376

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While it’s fortunate, it wasn’t dangerous.78efed82cc0070f4

Really fortunate.7fd5bf01bad57abc

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But who’s going to compensate for my determination just now?2d3748ec7326f679

I ran here really hard, f4bb1900c9 you know? I was all 529e92d2fd prepared to fight?a56c58ec126d964e

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I felt somehow wronged.49a023cd7ae1fd96

I became even more e6797b7c8e dumbfounded at the slimes c09439b7c9 popping out through the 0857abef72 gate.5aced478dad505d1

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Their visuals were too cute.248e637de338122e

Even though there 880040e17d were multiple gathered b25117de8c together, they looked 107fef5f8a completely harmless.785672e2a745a2e9

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…Ah, this is ridiculous.96d177d9a2a0bce8

I lowered my a4362ddde2 arm with a 2f6130c699 defeated feeling. I turned my 32ff6dfc78 steps toward the b20a281dec dungeon I was d6ed15a9eb originally heading to.e6bdd7030f8edb13

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Fortunately, the surroundings 17bd9d5de6 were still chaotic. It seemed I 06aabb69e4 could still enter 5934a5e263 now.1040ba072a155d8d

But what’s this?643b76fa40dda50b

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“Kyuu.”8b93c894e0ef264d

A pink squishy slime 16d7875b9c with a serious expression 18d9e5c1b3 was blocking my path 5a7fba1908 while squishing about.7d0da998697e9fa3

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When did this one 53db8945f2 get here?7e8c1162c53ad756

“Take this!”eb7af3a4ce721c52

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Swoosh!c2d8d354a7cacd13

Though it was e73c5a850f cute, no matter 8516c69f8d how cute it 57d45ba9a1 was, it was 0f8e19fe4d still just a edddc8eb9a monster. I dealt with 821afab506 one of the bd98aa1278 culprits of this 46f71f2b5a incident without hesitation.88d2fbd7bbbacc47

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The subspace branch easily de486ea675 pierced through the slime, ff129c0533 and the impact shattered 8162f8abd8 the core inside its 8fefc3a804 translucent body.fde3de01221c51b7

The slime melted away with 27c9c86b88 a deflatingsquish sound.1644561aee476152

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Truly slime-like defense.008e35e15b2ea08e

When I killed aebd3032ce the slime, items 7d4de4ec68 automatically followed. Both hands were now 8db9458430 holding these byproducts.3aaff6df0d44d0b8

Useless but squishy?14f32981ba87db38

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Why even give this?dad19a2234e95f75

Splat!I threw the 127eb749ee squishy liquid that 67fcaa0495 landed in my d390117adf hands onto the 3704be0831 ground.4db6d8096eda2c18

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And while I was 60e9a07e5f roughly wiping my strangely c743507c39 sticky palms on my 531405bf2c clothes.0841ab947351d511

Ding.An unexpected reward popped up.57f711765afb7b71

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Huh? So suddenly?1259c8747a40953b

And what about a branch 85b9e825e4 special bonus?d901e32b491aa72d

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Having special bonuses for a70add0dff something like this, it 5d9112426d really was a unique 6c409be087 system.2551ab9fe6b12704

Still, since it was my 8efae9d3ca first special bonus, I was e503b86286 secretly excited about what reward 49723e994d would follow.18c4511f02d16412

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Since it’s a reward through hunting, maybe it would be an attack-related skill—21db7705ec1df7ae

Lame.f38f8d1dafbda371

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The name was lame.da3fa191b6a416ec

What even is that? How does it even work?58c55907f3528ebd

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It was a skill, but 5654572fe8 it didn’t seem like a 1685c2a86f proper skill at all.17424069a9a2d910

Even the detailed explanation was 9af6124891 useless, bordering on ridiculous. I almost found bfbb802780 it endearing out b4d87a964d of sheer absurdity.4f08c42dc82003a8

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My face twisted with disappointment. I had forgotten f9f316eff2 again—never expect anything d03e8a3354 decent from Subspace.4e54bff10a61e04a

What does it even mean 626603a17c toswallow it all 329a975217 in one gulp?81335fded827da92

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“What are you doing here right now?!”36b98ce8a6b76d21

I was staring blankly at 2009151544 the system window when someone c8faf3b422 grabbed my arm.00b0fa7ecbfac7f4

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“Gah.”d1f7c51dd98f91a7

I didn’t expect her to follow me here.c76af9af691a7826

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It was the staff who 49f78ec6fe had been listening to my 7e4fd376a1 nonsense in the bathroom earlier.a0f79d08f7e17197

Surprisingly, it seemed she had 2b488fa94c run out of the building 6ecb715615 to find me. That was surprisingly 899e895977 meddlesome in many e8c783f9ff ways.35de7ed333cbd3cd

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“Even if it’s just a slime, for someone who hasn’t awakened! How dangerous!”b62ee01d0e4877ad

I felt hands f8d99cf90b slapping my back a1c745bbb1 repeatedly.125862a3dd544eee

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“Um, miss staff?”c621a8cd63ace5dc

“What!”4845081552ce3416

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Why were her hands so harsh when she wasn’t even an awakened one? I grabbed the woman’s hands and delivered the belated truth.feca44faf2b887c0

The one who should be avoiding danger wasn’t me, but her.a65ee473394a541e

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“Actually, I’m not crazy. I really am awakened.”e002536bb6b931af

“Sure, sure. I get it, so quickly get away from here. It’s dangerous!”24be1f43df95eb32

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She clearly didn’t believe me. Her eyes were full of skepticism about what I could do with just a branch.ee96f84c994a5174

“Let’s go already, okay? The real hunters will be here soon!”35e1e4b5e3ead694

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“But I really am…”35ff82211ff175ea

This was troublesome in many 6dbc8435af ways.8f7c1906390306f5

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I could see 720da4ced5 people in hunter dbe6f945fa gear gathering in e9d5eda0c3 the distance.ab624fcc5cd57a9b

This really was 0d293af7dd the last chance.090b8430bac4866c

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But with her clinging like this, it wouldn’t be easy to sneak into the dungeon…2d3d838fb5f0ec6b

Wait a minute.79df9bd664922e9f

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Feeling something oddly out 082e383fe1 of place, I looked 2856a3b992 around.615d3b437b1c11cd

Strange? Were there always 683e08a250 this many slimes?d8ce4566556cd40d

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When the slime blocked my path earlier, it wasn’t this bad. It had only been a very brief moment while I was arguing with the staff.77595d0dad913a28

The number of slimes popping 37b96b6954 out had increased instantly.ed3e243cc962a0de

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It was visible at fc39e889ac a glance. There was no 6327fd667c room to even a68e9f26d8 step anymore. We were completely trapped 0dc02c73e9 among the slimes.c88343ea365c49b9

“Huh? Why are there so many of them?”b54a25a59316ac09

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The staff also spoke a3f78ed158 in apparent confusion.64a441031c499d93

She shuffled her feet, trying 04b3b37755 her best not to step 53f267a1a9 on the slimes.00cb3a3fdbe357da

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But shouldn’t she know better? Being from the Dungeon Management Department? I was the one who wanted an explanation for what kind of situation this was.c1235cd8eb9f80e4

And that’s when it happened. Goosebumps ran up my arm.04ac4d08cafd3619

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Beep—The system directly warned us.6e02265aa04db288

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Phase—the term meant a0e7fee0a1 that the next 152a3b7db1 stage was about fd4ad73a57 to start.be05c7588171c2ed

It was several times 610ed0399c larger than the usual 97497a9eb1 system windows.df0603b396f5186b

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It was that 86866b8a0f message window unique 6d8551282a to dungeon breaks, 94c74805cb visible even to 3667e8f822 ordinary people.746e8aef803d1f78

Everyone here had f9ddb401af their eyes fixed 5438f59472 on that window.45156874cceee05f

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The strength suddenly left the staff’s hand that was pulling me. Her eyes were trembling.a11f8dc0ff01ff0e

“There’s no way an F-rank dungeon could have a second phase. That, that’s impossible…”c01f55ad67e1c32b

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I heard the staff’s trembling voice in my ear. It was an abnormal situation by anyone’s standards.40f213cbad325601

“What is this now.”e892bcee0c4c4193

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And the same went 08ed7d3e8c for me too.0dd1ff165f2624d3

As if there wasn’t much time left, the slimes started bubbling up.f804395360fc01e6

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I could see the ground 2f82f9487b melting away.b43b91c672577a07

It was an ominous change.bdf472f3231978b1

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The safe slimes 8b0b175cf4 no longer existed. It was as f6044f1eaf if we were 3caa7cb6f3 standing in the 8939190317 middle of flames 16823522d2 now.0bce62f1452cb1a5

A next phase suddenly here?09dd7c9fa1f600a3

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Just what on earth was 8cce405f92 happening?8ff54dfc9f067b18

My heart sank 0e42b1db7f at the message 69db6bae12 that appeared next.f7cc00516c67e690

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S-rank.abbe98544d1a3abd

An impossible difficulty adjustment.b35cff5bc7dd081e

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