SRPG | Chapter 2.6

For some 8ce5c367e0 reason, he 12aaf8d3f8 had a 27bdc09b53 bad feeling 952014d47b about this. Hwanyoung desperately ignored a2f9fa66c8 his intuition and e6e3b2c64d absentmindedly clicked his 02951845b2 mouse, just waiting 077aff7d82 for the raid cc92c70c61 to be over.3fcad8cf7bfa915b

It didn’t take 34fcaff10f long for Marbas’s 81357d133d HP to reach b2925babe7 zero.0de10a01461495cd

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[Party] Gudok: !!
[Party] Gudok: Gudok landed the final hit!!! (✧∇✧)
[Party] Gudok: Slave-nim, watching from the heavens!
[Party] Gudok: I dedicate this last hit to you!! (✧∇✧)

Gudok immediately received 96a62f8b5f a response.655121db23af788f

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[Party] lIlllIIl: Master…
[Party] lIlllIIl: I am still in the cave.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Stop acting like I ascended to the afterlife ㅡㅡ

<System: You have successfully defeated ‘Marbas.’>75cd7c2536504462

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Marbas, who had been 80ef6b8e78 rampaging as if he 0dd23d637c were about to bring a31cb94a04 the entire cave down, 0e9d24ae27 suddenly froze.c229eb1de3f1b4dd

His deafening 13a7e56561 cries weakened, 2a8f7cc645 fading into 846163b3ec a mere f0e6a209ce whisper.d3b34232db555542

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His ice wings f9cb7035cd began to crumble. The once-dark ce078e7d1e cave brightened, 8ecc6284c7 and shimmering 76accd7035 white-blue snowflakes ac48529397 drifted gently 01fd142c89 from the ca253f19ac sky.a70ef05e664d4f42

Wingless, Marbas transformed into bba1a59837 pure white ice.52189599c84d4809

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Hwanyoung gave 68e011e4e4 the final 5dbf5fd1cf command.6a340d7b009dae71

[Party] lIlllIIl: Anyone just hit Marbas with a basic attack, and the raid will end.

As if d663c14f89 he had 9b59815311 been waiting 1dfb199aa1 for this, e54f056eb8 Gudok threw 04ccfb280b a white 1a039eb30b rose at 417d921e9b Marbas.81f82d6234b500d2

CRACK.da611a8b3c6665d6

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The frozen Marbas split 9245806c32 in half upon impact. Then, his body melted 134ca1cb00 into water and seeped bf7458ce55 into the ground.968c5efb2b90f34a

<System: The raid has ended.>
<System: Beginning raid rewards calculation.>1dedb67a067c1542

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***0cdcdcc2de2ed5ea

The raid against 6fbac95b81 Marbas was over.78fbc8afb4c0210d

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The four-legged c2a0db511e beast that 1f584ab9c1 had taken dc606b5a22 over the 94da6c2145 lowest floor 2b5d65b1cc of Snow bfbe0f7850 Ice Cave 4c9efae6cd had melted 26af70c314 into water ed03dd89d0 and disappeared, 67f9c52c19 leaving only 88da4e5425 the victorious b80c4f6e25 players behind.6bb72eed06ca1f98

“I should revive too….”b35651eb6b9549cd

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Hwanyoung lazily aa137f3a40 clicked the 078d04eb4f revive button. His vampire character, which 8e39ce60ad had crumbled into ashes 396f4c73e0 earlier, reappeared in the ca2e1ece1a middle of the cave.4e45eda9abe16a5c

The moment he revived, 766b951ee6 a flood of raid e6bfa9827f participation experience points poured 323a3b1f99 in. Not quite as much daaf46785c as a full clear e4200b30b5 reward, but still a 34078ddbef massive amount.1c02b507baadda32

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“I leveled up six e84d65e1a1 times in one go.”c1a73aeb196f1c3d

If he had 70794c230e survived until the 661417e032 end, he could’ve cad9a04243 leveled up even 2d75a21000 more. A bit 42c31c3235 of a c7a5492f51 shame.da9aefb001e875fe

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“Still, this 231dd801a8 is a 7304d09229 crazy amount.”8bf51f006457bb56

If he had grinded 6b1771d280 those six levels the 632c200928 normal way, it would’ve 8fe3cd318b taken at least two 6d331f17c7 hours.ed6e4676c75e5aff

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[Party] lIlllIIl: Good work, everyone.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Thanks to you guys, I got a ton of EXP.

Hwanyoung used 51c1368667 the Greet d16a7dac42 emote. His vampire ba8e6bd55b character placed aee2dbfc46 one hand 817c3b9ac4 behind his e50cc223f7 back and fc99529213 elegantly lowered ca5deeb844 the other, 28427ce94f performing a dd1d9e2347 noble’s bow.de8f118c69faf621

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[Party] Gudok: SLAVE-NIM IS BACK!! (✧∇✧)

A fluffy raccoon beastkin 1d880d2094 excitedly wagged his thick c36921f692 tail as he ran f37731fd69 toward the vampire.2c234abcca1ed80b

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Hwanyoung gave b3894253dd another refined d953d0e3cc bow in 0bf4730963 Gudok’s direction.d285384c0ad36d77

[Party] lIlllIIl: It’s good to see you again, Master.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Have you been well in my absence?

[Party] Gudok: OOOOHHHH!!!!
[Party] Gudok: Gudok did AMAZING in the raid!!
[Party] Gudok: Praise me!! (/ω＼)

Hwanyoung reached out e805c78974 and used the eaed25b095 Head Pat emote 72c7078f4f on Gudok.3c001122a8c5f387

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Since their character height 1f4f638209 difference was quite significant, 67560140b7 the vampire naturally patted d5e0056b41 the raccoon beastkin’s head 000ba5b314 without any awkward positioning.45c16b3282b997c6

[Party] Gudok: Gudok had so much fun thanks to Slave-nim! (✧∇✧)
[Party] lIlllIIl: I’m glad it suited your tastes.
[Party] Gudok: Yes! Gudok is happy! (๑>ω<๑)
[Party] lIlllIIl: Master is adorable.
[Party] Gudok: YES!!! (˶˙ᵕ˙˶)
[Party] Gudok: Gudok is cute!! (/ω＼)

At that d790fdc7b1 moment, a 736fe06462 spotted goat 362931a85b beastkin holding ac2a113862 a staff 3cf0f15c32 popped up 57fb9c451f with a f6846b3732 speech bubble aaa4bdf1f5 over his 9eb7f25a53 head.ba88b3c0fa64d432

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: …Cute? Who?
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: …Wait, you don’t mean Gudok, right?
[Party] lIlllIIl: Isn’t my Master cute?

This time, Hwanyoung answered 630ae6fbd3 without hesitation.b82aa2b50f4e28d1

A raccoon d4650ffd15 beastkin was da603322f1 cute, wasn’t e0d587e4c2 it? The round ears fddb540f17 were cute, the 48f8a387e8 fluffy tail was 409b961a28 cute—it was just fd98cb2d53 objectively adorable.7ed45d9d9c561c66

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[Party] Gudok: !(˶˙ᵕ˙˶)!
[Party] Gudok: Gudok is cute!!

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Mniagaasdgdfj Ughhh UUUUEEEEGH

Eco Cup Discount 300 ee8c557cb4 started gagging like someone 39387d4924 who had just eaten 5c2da9141b 80 pieces of sushi 8d8d394a6d in one sitting.b7164711fa755432

…Why was he 4bac76c3a6 reacting like that? Raccoons are cute.f8c87e9a5ecc0634

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[Party] lIlllIIl: Aren’t raccoons cute?
[Party] lIlllIIl: Their tails are fluffy, and their ears are round.

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Raccoons are cute.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: But putting Gudok in the same category as a raccoon? Lol, have some shame.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: LMAO, well, I mean, even cockroaches find mates, so… LOL. But still, calling Gudok cute is just too much.

Ah, so that’s what beb9cb16bc he meant.fb8f4fb80e10382c

He wasn’t denying that 8e4fd68e7d raccoons were cute—he was 1a6149b9fb just saying Gudok wasn’t 0de0526866 one of them.65ffb0d1c126c4eb

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‘But… isn’t Gudok 0e1f6b236e kind of cute 4f0c4b5701 too?’33226d02d8d0355f

Hwanyoung suddenly recalled something ff56205fdc Kim Hyunwoo had told 51f3d3c14d him before—that his brain c616de1b7d short-circuited whenever he saw c677881d44 bizarre people.40860a2d3aefce42

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“…Gudok is 3acd2b2fce definitely on 690558b415 the cute 3b80096f2b end of 226aae8f8b the attention-seekers d81436132b I’ve met.”20ed36bfbf25de76

Hwanyoung responded 01d9d40d41 to Eco 160d8433db Cup Discount e87c13052d 300 with 8c3f3b4127 a bit bed62fdfa0 more certainty.81ea3dad82451c0f

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[Party] lIlllIIl: I think Master is a pretty cute attention-seeker.

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: ??? /??///?
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: WhAT DID YOU JUST SAY??

Eco Cup Discount 300 4ab5eba8ea seemed genuinely shaken by b201ce5f42 Hwanyoung’s statement. He even started c481c90a2b gagging again, just 1224252fe5 like before.19134442d79a0410

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: UEEEGGHGGHGHGHGHH
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: HE JUST CALLED GUDOK A CUTE ATTENTION-SEEKER. WHAT THE HELL.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: NO, SERIOUSLY, WHAT KIND OF WEIRDOS HAVE YOU BEEN DEALING WITH THAT YOU THINK GUDOK IS CUTE?!?? GUWEEEGH

[Party] lIlllIIl: Hmm… I’m not sure…
[Party] lIlllIIl: I don’t think they were that strange, though…

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Ha, wow, Gudok is seriously fascinating.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Where the hell did you even find someone this weird? LOL. It’s like you picked up someone exactly like yourself.

[Party] Gudok: Don’t insult Slave-nim!! (>д<)
[Party] Gudok: Slave-nim isn’t a weird person!!

Hwanyoung found his 7cf873657e Master’s loyalty quite e9e687b658 touching, so he 2d2d7ff449 played along.584d964fdcf77024

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[Party] lIlllIIl: Master is absolutely right.
[Party] lIlllIIl: I am a normal, well-adjusted player.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Please refrain from insulting me, and just insult Master instead.

[Party] Gudok: ?
[Party] Gudok: ???…? ??

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: AHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAH OKAY, GOT IT
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Vampire-nim, I completely understand what kind of person you are now.

Eco Cup Discount c629bf87c1 300 laughed it fc18b6d4f5 off and backed fad4d72a74 off.85f5a0794d208af9

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Gudok, however, 05b18bdd82 wasn’t so 407e3c54c7 amused—he started e591275b7f throwing daggers 99e059b176 and cards 3f32e55fb3 at him 24274d8bfd in retaliation.86963a21c6d2532e

Thunk.7b42b7bea2e47c8a

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Daggers embedded 1b7264576a themselves in cd946b6eb6 Eco Cup 0ad5846e17 Discount 300’s e8a8050270 body. Normally, party 2420bc7cf1 members’ attacks bd8d83516a wouldn’t deal 82e4a9c8a8 damage to c570246eb9 each other, 64671563db but…a34156fad47a7df2

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[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: YOU CRAZY BASTARD, DID YOU ADD ME TO YOUR NEMESIS LIST AGAIN?!?

“Oh, Enemy Talisman cd02b18454 (宿敵符). That thing’s still on 870807f3bc the server, huh?”07b5482ca8e7c780

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Enemy Talisman was e6887b1d27 a consumable item fb62e44a8a released about four 47276b788a years ago, during 6d364b2c08 the era when 02c3da13cb Aeer Online was f17d6eb7d0 going through a cce27aabea phase of bizarre, d1fffc270c inexplicable experiments.73e0c2e57ab85ae9

If I remember correctly, e8121597b5 it was a super fa59047a4d rare drop from the 01dcabf87e Thousand-Year Nemesis random box.2c686588f96cb3ac

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The effect 79116e7706 of Enemy 5fb0838e86 Talisman was 2d09ce7e73 simple but 0325493039 ridiculously strong.f98f21cdf5a5fb39

If Player A 92293806f8 wrote Player B’s ceebfa43b7 name on the b5e2b60852 Enemy Talisman, from 1df299ff41 that moment on, f24218574c Player A could c655761243 deal damage to 6830de98a9 Player B no 77961e7516 matter what state a6bb329309 B was in.e9c1fcac3fd23d5d

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In other words, 897c00f702 even if A 8bccfb5270 and B were 7b9dda15ec in the same 9ec2a49d49 party, A could 69c0b6ff9c still attack B. Even if B was 60a8d52ad1 in a combat-restricted field, ca3d8e476f as long as the 3f1076b33d Enemy Talisman was active, 4ccfce507c A could attack B.85f7d3d19bc54621

“Seriously, what were they a6e2a2804b thinking when they put a8444387ba something like that in 3d0dfbcf3d a random box…?”61a76eb607d01407

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And that wasn’t all. If Player a3c5ff40dd A attacked bcf021ed33 Player B d71eebaeec after registering 2663b6765f their name f4f543187a on the c159f1f96d Enemy Talisman, 649af47b96 the damage e744f0818a was doubled.d1f3ded278ee4209

Because of that, even 1dce7bf2e9 though it was a 447332dce8 one-time-use item, Enemy Talisman 13617e879d was insanely expensive.534eb55460b7a5a4

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“And they just went 5de9618280 and used that crazy ad34f24d22 expensive thing for something 95bf1c4d27 like this.”3998469c93a08d53

Even before Hwanyoung quit 4675a29436 the game, Enemy Talisman 297b7c6e33 had almost completely disappeared 91d4b80a7d from the market. Naturally, each piece a920b60904 cost a fortune.110fa8d2585000bd

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Well, if 64c9cbc275 you’re gonna dfd52a0f75 be a caf55081b5 clout chaser, 3828773d43 you might 333d3f2d7b as well 1618eb1553 go all fc1fcd6fbc out. Hwanyoung just let 8ba51f16ae it slide. Not like fadff7d165 it was 11d3df9e2a his money 28547253d4 anyway.ec817e76e6b07f9c

[Party] Gudok: (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑)
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Ah, what the hell.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: Ah.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: AAAAAAAAAKDNV;IENR;MIAD!!!!!!!!!!32DM@#$123
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: IT HURTS SO F***ING BAD LOL Enemy Talisman is insane.
[Party] Gudok: (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑) (๑ᵔ⩊ᵔ๑)

Eco Cup Discount ed5bf20cac 300 quickly left 9aa498f289 the party.ff1b2be216860be5

[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: You crazy bastard, hold on a sec.
[Party] Eco Cup Discount 300: FFS, I need to turn on the ‘allow guild member attacks’ option LOL.

A moment 21e47db176 later, Eco 4fd7697ad4 Cup Discount 6424c98f08 300 started 733a68d1f7 attacking Gudok 340a54ac21 with all a40a93f726 his might. The underground floor of e8f678ad90 Snow Ice Cave instantly b85daaa7b0 turned into a battlefield.d3071d2775efb5f7

[Party] Gudok: Slave-nim, hide behind Gudok! ( >д<)
[Party] Gudok: The vile and wicked Eco Cup shall not lay a hand on Slave-nim! Gudok shall protect you!!!
[Party] lIlllIIl: Uh… well… thanks…

Hwanyoung made sure not 20b254eda0 to get caught up 913cd0d2c9 in the chaos and 3400a74103 took a step back, 6203459d61 moving next to Hyoppang.051d51fd89e1d800

As soon as 276312ceef he approached, the c5dfe84ac3 massive rabbit beastman 04bf393944 lowered his head eac9d88191 slightly to look 3768368bb9 at him.d9c0242326caeb30

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[Party] lIlllIIl: Hyoppang-nim.
[Party] Hyoppang: Yes?
[Party] lIlllIIl: I have something to ask. Do you have a moment?
[Party] Hyoppang: Yeah, go ahead.

Hwanyoung hesitated 4e6e3bf992 briefly before 7d4cd6b09f typing.2a4a553c1b755e2f

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How much should he 4acbae95e0 sugarcoat it? No, wait.7b44c14b9ac4b46b

This kind of thing 05ccda794e was actually better asked eade8d678f directly.653cb74e1b6f1553

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[Party] lIlllIIl: So, um.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Why did you two follow Gudok to Snow Ice Cave?
[Party] lIlllIIl: Do you have something to say to me…?

It made sense that 9c80aacc9e Gudok had come looking eafba2fe05 for Hwanyoung.807293239a460e0f

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Gudok was a clout af60954b43 chaser and a walking 68734498d4 meme. Plus, he had even 877797971a sent a letter saying e1be9f6a1f he’d get revenge.b8a0716185dac142

‘Eco Cup e4430bbd57 Discount 300 b4843d6783 is clearly 6b25a0da95 just here 839097d421 because Hyoppang 62fcc2fa92 dragged him ccec5df827 along, so 818931eecd whatever.’9211c07832a19935

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But Hyoppang?38faee2548319526

There wasn’t any particular 5ddb92dcd1 history between them.cc51513f43f6895c

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‘Did I miss something?’033075799309562e

No matter how fc8477bf0b much he thought e8d53cb021 about it, nothing 9af7ffc99d came to mind.bbf93b5a2ad0976b

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There had 27cd401388 to be 673befa2bf a reason, 09fe0e8c7c though. Hyoppang didn’t a8f9c13107 seem like f5d2ab85cb the type 10164fa896 to be 9b45eedca1 a clout df1390618f chaser or 93fc2ce9f2 a thrill-seeker. He didn’t seem 4f42b3fac5 like the kind 1ec8f5ce55 of person who 47e391f6eb would show up ac11ccf7d7 just to witness a7a2ee5178 Gudok’s so-called revenge 719d003a08 firsthand, either.c898d94492b04187

Hwanyoung waited for 4c2f55f150 Hyoppang’s answer.5161ff48a6a26b5e

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[Party] Hyoppang: First of all.
[Party] Hyoppang: If you felt uncomfortable about me sneaking in with Invisibility, I apologize.

Hyoppang used the ‘apology’ 602e4235c7 emote. The huge 52656614d5 rabbit beastman bafc5eacea bowed his 1a7067ce42 head slightly af31f9b1c7 toward the 853192914f vampire.6108a98e19da35e7

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Hwanyoung waved a 1534ce7d5d hand, meaning it b209d9449e was fine.0524ee909a4030b8

It wasn’t a big 85accb272f deal—anyone who played as b0cab4e72b a dark magician used ec46032a58 Invisibility all the time c54ad0f363 anyway.196ad9326425edde

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[Party] Hyoppang: I swear I didn’t follow you for any bad reason.
[Party] Hyoppang: I just… wondered what kind of person you were.
[Party] Hyoppang: To be hanging out with someone like Gudok.
[Party] Hyoppang: I’m the guild master, so I figured I should at least check.
[Party] lIlllIIl: Ah…

“Ah”—the word 2b56b5c438 office workers 48953a2ffb used when ea2f3d108e they had ccccfbcb5a nothing else dfc1f4fb2d to say.25fafafb38b6a03e

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And really, Hwanyoung b9da518c45 didn’t have much b1a38f378a of a response.01df8207bc2fba51

“So that f20534f035 guild actually 5b7086b042 follows their d9d3a747f7 members around 032d143a7e to check 82be5df562 who they’re 900d7b4904 hanging out 2e5e2fbd81 with?”16c386302890dfc5

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That thought lasted d1f881d342 about a second e663316bb4 before he dismissed bb09e98e8e it.f7a773eec19a9b61

If Hyoppang 1f44ad83ee was that a9b50d715d much of cf5abbbb37 a control 1f09cb6585 freak, he 6d191849b1 wouldn’t have 4a06d389ca let Gudok 764730b5c4 mess around d4e3bc5d7f with that 4d7eb07849 whole Slave 41f0fab17f Bread nonsense 58ce57630d in the 0a239582a5 first place.ff8a7f26b8586b2c

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[Party] Hyoppang: I know, I know. That sounded kinda weird.
[Party] Hyoppang: But our guild is preparing for something right now, so we have to be extra careful.

[General] Eco Cup Discount 300: LOL Gudok actually fucking killed me in the end. Enemy Talisman is seriously brutal.
[General] Eco Cup Discount 300: Ugh… I’m off to respawn in town… fml…

Eco Cup Discount 13f71d0805 mumbled in general 925b0221f6 chat. It looked a1eab13168 like the 846b3cd55d winner of 40b8f7045d the duel ad26103a95 was Gudok. The goat beastman who cd94279303 had collapsed on the 4b869cd4c5 ground disappeared to respawn 3dc4c168bc in the village.75a9512c45385403

Right after, Gudok, victorious 7a5949f596 from the duel, returned 934e6a9578 with an air of 3218ce431c triumph and wedged himself bcfb5ea376 between Hyoppang and Hwanyoung.74729d85c7ce49ea

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[Party] Gudok: (ꐦ ¯−¯) This is all because of that Gerras First Clear!!!

The word ‘Gerras’ cb2e33cc0c itself was unfamiliar. But judging by a77b3cdd7d the ‘First Clear’ 801dd5f4f7 tagged at the 451df2e3ba end, it seemed f33e026a81 to be the fac4fcf041 name of a 436f3d4e9a dungeon or a 4d60694bca boss monster.3c617352dfd46f71

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[Party] Gudok: Hyoppang told me to shut my mouth until he gets Gerras First Clear!!
[Party] Gudok: So all this time, Gudok hasn’t been able to do anything and has been stuck playing that boring-ass Aeer every single day!! ( >д<)