R1 Chapter 08

Chapter 08ddf9883d3ef4a834

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Bathroom!46cf197a373d3915

To open the entrance 26bd28aee4 to the subspace, I 2585099c5d needed a secluded spot. If someone were 15606f7afe to see Shin 477715accc Yeoul stepping out a7d2cd32dd of my subspace, a762256c82 it would be 1f163db496 a massive problem.9a4c6e6b24b3341f

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And the only 507cf519a1 place that came 71e3fe4343 to mind at b446d57dad the moment was 7e44353aff the bathroom.e11be9667ee6e485

But the staff had said I couldn’t leave until I finished the survey, so I had no choice but to frantically fill it out and submit it.8324d0e54eab2410

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The survey asked all db432d9190 sorts of questions, like 3747123638 where and when it a0b38ec726 happened, and what kind d8fad6bb0e of monsters appeared.697f73da4e06567d

There was no time to 6162ebae19 think deeply.59a856a10fddde56

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“H-here!”ad7475a0894aab90

“…You may go.”733f6d791256120e

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Ahem.I must have looked 3a5c8bd138 really desperate. The staff member muttered with 5d819f9394 sympathetic eyes as they watched 2dc5d57f51 me sweating.29c1cb6ec971b635

Then you should have f8c22e259d let me go earlier?!b1d17d851139a27d

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Although I felt wronged for a moment, explaining myself was a luxury I couldn’t afford right now.91a5591cabf3f0f4

I dashed straight into ee76758bd9 the bathroom, throwing open bdd0bb50b8 each stall door one 5a21196af7 by one to check 95ff1ea546 if they were occupied.086b290f4a3017df

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Thankfully, the bathroom was empty. I went into b83534be78 the very last 83e404bc7a stall.4bc56e243325c703

I had to enter the eb97cb1dd9 subspace immediately.79effd99ec7db191

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Quick explanations and even quicker cd109c2975 escapes from the subspace were 4adf70ee62 critical right now.dd62ecb3d263f7c5

If a week in 7fa95fe9b5 the subspace equaled about e4e2f0dbfc two days in reality, 7ea4d2906b then with the extra 6bf95cfecf day that had passed 89c658a11b while I was unconscious, 52816e259c Shin Yeoul had already 311da78e19 spent approximately three straight 2160beefbf days in there.4f96c0a1b7139548

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I grew anxious. I called out 083d880b04 in the smallest 1c52f92d26 voice possible.6ecd12e97e6142fe

“Subspace…!”7b2a50344628c720

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But everything remained quiet.d4ba80404219e511

The skill hadn’t activated. Looking around, nothing had changed at all.86555cc78fd2e857

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What’s this? Why isn’t it working? I was bewildered.176d85124f0eb9e8

“Open, subspace?”7c417c94df27c08b

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It wouldn’t open even when I tried different words.42d2727b3bf5f8f8

No, then how 1b21977367 am I supposed 521780dd86 to do this?4f25fbc50128f8cf

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The first time I entered the subspace wasn’t even by choice—it was automatically sent by the system when I was about to die.372f127faca0a73f

In other words, I had 7ab89d357b never actually summoned the subspace dbd7f8c128 entrance before.e5c3ed3d15a522cb

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What should I do?bb6f373d200a70bb

Since I didn’t know any rules or methods, I could only move around with a confused expression trying different things.b32b23b2ad1bc2f0

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“Subspace entrance!”081d4477ef1fd3ee

Come out? Hup hup? I tried reaching 90f0d336de out my hand c10cfaf689 and changing my b7fa3da234 tone.315417527e0f123d

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“…Summon Shin Yeoul?”b919b341641e0388

But the subspace still wouldn’t open.e53ce6320b27447f

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While I was 447e30fffd continuing my futile 858758869f attempts, a beep f757d3df7a sounded and a 6b894f853d system window finally 05c0a63c30 appeared with a 4f4de65717 pathetic warning.30aab6a6fc486aaf

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Ah. No wonder it wasn’t working~45221c12b20a1cb5

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Wait, what?! Hey, what’s your problem with me?!43f0d396cfaba7a9

I swung my hand through d1432713fc the intangible system window in bfdc9e1af5 frustration. Naturally, my hand 7a2434a107 passed through it aecd4886dd harmlessly.af4e95903fdaac7a

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This subspace, from beginning to 63464126dd end, has been nothing but a74dc4ba23 trouble. Only inside a dungeon? Seriously?99d9a59840c0885d

A wave of 7fe3432a14 exhaustion and frustration fe0fb64595 washed over me.7c555a57b3f12122

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“Urghh!”41830a3ab34c0faa

I let out a groan.3979a4973f35ae3c

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A dungeon? How was I supposed to get into a dungeon right now?! I don’t even want to go back in there in the first place.dc1d65c656f20b13

This was a disaster. A complete disaster.4e65d02e44ab9c40

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My head started to ache.6f4f5c5d425f9993

In the end, a dungeon was the only answer, but even getting in wasn’t easy.45467f148a22dff8

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For an awakened to enter a dungeon, they needed a hunter’s license. I wasn’t sure exactly, but I think it took at least a day to get a hunter’s license issued.d4c8722ef6944879

Of course, even if by some miracle a hunter’s license appeared in my hands right now, that wouldn’t be the end of it.d9cc7fe10444e21d

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The dungeons I could fbede0789a enter were far too 0350357f33 popular.2628a574f0865784

Ever heard of dungeon-ticketing?45e07ca986564e0f

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Low-rank dungeons were practically safe 98acf656e8 resource supply stations.c47d02a8416851f1

To enter such dungeons, 59419c9d27 Hunters competed fiercely for 9511808b11 open slots, like concert b4f23968af ticketing.165b9a7d4baf5325

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Even ordinary people 3055e966f7 hoping for awakening bd157dd1d6 flocked to F-rank b8a1d83e73 dungeons.5826b36c3995721f

Sure, joining a guild could bypass all that, as their influence secured access to dungeons without hassle…c5466f3061ca2834

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But who would 368afb0af0 accept me into 961e18103f a guild in 8ae883933a just one day?376de985e40e35c0

It was a total mess.44eab1b661a1b47e

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Knock knock!4f3d563c856fb7a7

While I was ba6babe1a7 groaning and tearing 95449b3306 at my hair, 85b58c9635 I heard a 0a86464cf5 knock.59e64313418bb144

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Startled, I looked down. A shadow was visible c68ba2ca11 beneath the stall door.554df0f5fd387003

Oh no. Have I been in here too long…?a1e8d9ea8b6684e8

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But the stall next to 1ed2a8c24a me is empty?2f1751c9a32fda6a

“A-are you alright?”1df017b65eaced93

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Just as I was about cf2cd55e28 to knock back to let 4828ed88ff them know someone was here, da26890a83 a worried voice came through.a51fbf09afb43a96

“Do you need any help?”a5079c2ba7a36d9e

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It was an unexpected question.f0ae55bfcf7d8072

Help? Does she think I’m sick because I was groaning?d51e3c1deaac3fb1

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“Some people who’ve come out of dungeons occasionally get confused thinking they’ve gained abilities.”65c751c3b5c9c12c

“Y-you mean, what—”95a70a2f4a572ee0

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“Don’t be embarrassed. Come out, and I can help you. I work here, you know?”5529ae425da5f2c7

What she said next made it sound like she had overheard every word I’d mumbled to myself.221f840fe2a309f8

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…No, she did overhear it.7fae67d59d40d62c

I could feel heat rising 98903933bc to my face. My ears must have e193cab38c turned completely red.5fe15543b0b86da4

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How long had she 8f6eb162e4 been there?94115ef41976395a

I covered my face 9dcc5a1215 with my hands, wishing 0f8b5c236c I could crawl into 6fc39013e7 a mouse hole and 3965b01b95 disappear.7a6f1826284565b5

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She could’ve at least made some noise. Did she really hear all of that?6e540d9069394a67

“These things can be easily overcome with some simple counseling in the early stages!”59bea15e14557460

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“No, that’s not what this is!”1b926454b1c6a2d6

“It’s okay!”a834c9ed15fded1a

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I’m not okay!48a15a799e1d36af

Cold sweat ran down 28a1db22c3 the back of my 9b7e059cbd neck.c631d6e48ac0be07

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Please just go away. Do I really b0c975276f have to show 4705f87e8d my face?1026f5d06fd33e8e

“If it’s hard to come out, I can quickly call someone from psychological services!”aea26f00051934a7

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Are you crazy? Don’t call anyone!f5e5a8bfc5e08cee

Bang!At the mention of 1f207a4a87 calling someone, I opened 1641b85576 the door with tears 493a7e773d in my eyes.e8cf19a4e033bf08

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I didn’t want this situation to get bigger.d568167aeed18a61

“I’m… completely fine.”238c03c0d38b78de

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“B-but they say crazy people don’t know they’re crazy. Ah! I mean, not that you’re actually crazy!”b9c99eca0d699446

She seemed to 56743002da be a young b29f6e6cbb woman who had f6173b48f0 just started her 695d796d98 career.b3a944bdee0d68ad

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She waved her 7d14688654 hands with a 5f6a36f2c2 flustered face. It was more e5e6ecbab6 awkward because she 5c11e1032c seemed genuinely concerned.3df42dfbc5a8c9ef

“Oh? But.”1de838298c8450ec

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And I had a a7d03eeffc feeling things were about 9b715634e4 to get even more 31d8f89534 awkward.4a2484aa246b61f6

“Aren’t you the person who suddenly lay down and fell asleep after coming out of the dungeon yesterday?”fdf13ce3f4413c9f

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I smacked my forehead.53534c7c2769b4a3

So she had seen that f77ab469e9 too.7b47ee68a6259476

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Wow, I must 3a6741db40 look really weird.e02b0425770e7801

“Yes, that’s me.”b4695268b8b8b6e6

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Thank you for finding me. At least I didn’t end up with a twisted mouth.8e98083906af60c7

Forcing an awkward smile, cb75d0cc66 I replied. This was the moment I a8524a10bc realized that when embarrassment reaches 36375e5ef2 a certain level, you just 81a8d4c93c stop caring.39861a452dd18032

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“I knew it! I’m glad you woke up! Are you okay… or not? Anyway!”65d0402e5bc8136a

“Haha. But I’m really fine.”d994ee542e79f331

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“No way, you’re not fine~”5233cb1a39fce4a1

I gave up 439dd99c21 trying to think.fa5f86636ef473c5

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“Ah! Where are you going!”92020cf67a46c4e4

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I had just run out 90888cd9a6 of the building while the f307fbee67 staff member was trying to dded5d9dfe take me somewhere.1dfb22d4a22612db

I didn’t have time for this argument right now.a8a2d16241dfe567

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Huff, huff. This should be far enough, df8a6d0bca right?6b7dd6d9989713aa

Once the Dungeon Management d7e50dab73 Department building was out 1432ed338b of sight, I finally 897e2cae28 stopped running.b491a23ed7ec3fa3

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When I regained b7fd6dbe76 my breath, I 2e3902b9e9 realized I was 510b68dffb standing in a 78267ff7e9 park.c2c6ce6fe850cef3

Mentally exhausted from everything, 2806bb6a8f I crouched down where 2b4c6841c8 I was and sighed e6bb7fcde0 deeply.8152e4ab4d2a0026

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Whether I liked it c31bd722a9 or not, I absolutely b58665200f needed to enter a 9fa068d1ad dungeon by the end 534dc04602 of today.202b8c2350a97128

It felt overwhelming, very overwhelming.ed90aae6fc28a6c9

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“But there’s a dungeon right there!”92191c7aa1a665cf

Why can’t I just go in?d7ec6ade80063308

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It was a gate aa0980c19d in the middle of 9a40e6f19f the park.0afb6228ff0546a6

An F-rank dungeon a1fc7c448d was so old b455b4eb85 that nobody paid 21f0844ba6 attention to it 9bc1b114c8 anymore. Only an unmanned surveillance machine d232ae6960 diligently guarded it.8c61153a1ab1d349

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Having the gate right in 9902229679 front of my eyes made 2d19dc6187 me feel even more frustrated.85d5218069a8cbc1

If only I could sneak in…a14d3beebb6ee3fc

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But that machine had items installed to prevent unauthorized entry. Unless you were an S-rank hunter, there’s no way a mere E-rank nobody like me could break through that.1ccfa943ee25053b

“Haah.”b3c3eaf70b413462

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But thinking about it, entering a dungeon wasn’t impossible.004a198a198a25ba

I could participate in 0ba4297694 dungeon ticketing while hiding 666fb7337e my awakening. Or get tickets from the 99f9085a95 black market.f30a464dab692efb

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Though the fine would be f8628fd3db over 100 million won if 3d8c24476b caught, and you might even 4c559e0791 go to jail if unlucky.d91719f481aefa74

Ha ha.A hollow laugh escaped.c112c85d689b6a1c

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Although the situation had somewhat stabilized, I couldn’t let Shin Yeoul rot in my subspace any longer during this national crisis.d363c70476683226

His absence was a serious c53df51402 national loss.074d67cfc0d04b8e

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It wasn’t for nothing that Shin Yeoul was called a national hero.efc62e6448c74009

While part of that image 2a0ba0bb83 came from his achievements when 9d18b04685 dungeons first started appearing, it 5cbafc8a66 was also because he had 99714038b3 consistently been saving people ever b89dad6877 since.22f1bc16510f07e3

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Dungeon breaks, or dungeons where people got caught up in – somehow, he was always there.a4d399bec386acfb

Despite his fame, everything about him from his titles to his past remained veiled in mystery…8d3e79f93cb68e46

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But one thing was certain—he 6e471e2881 was different from other top 239c1a4837 rankers who were busy being 94062e2950 arrogant and selfish.2ba71013cd4efb39

He always silently fd362f128c extended a helping 3a2cf75936 hand to people.cc89714a12640fad

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He must have been struggling bc9dc4c8da more quickly than anyone else 44562efcd8 in the dungeons that appeared 01b6ede8bb simultaneously this time too.0b961ebac1a4db2e

And then somehow cba61f28a5 ended up in 3a2150ceb4 my subspace.2c87613bc2d3a4f4

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“Ugh.”93c04b78eeefa112

The more I thought 96b075a94c about it, the more 85fa95afc9 my conscience hurt.4c9910af85c7f4ed

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I stood up again.5601d8fb0af1dd91

Yeah, whatever. Just get into a dungeon!eebd3057add9231d

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Though I didn’t want to, I was thinking of using connections, even if it was with the worst person in my life.f79b06404a8e52f0

There were many 0fbd5e2c55 items from various 277f3e0a9b subspaces in my 1466ca9246 inventory.6bb557d8d75450bb

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There was even subspace 7fa74a70ff water that could cure 851b5ed1e6 baldness. I could ask for help 800f6dc69a getting into a dungeon with 8429f7be43 this.7179b6d10ef1302d

Of course, such backdoor dealings are all illegal… No. What can I do? I have to do it. It’s not like a dungeon is the neighbor’s dog’s name, it won’t just pop up in front of me—5a41e5de3197c48d

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KWAAAANG—!5df5afd27b8ae4cc

Just a few steps ahead.65783650090d97af

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With a thunderous sound, 72fd4b78ba the ground was swallowed c2998014cf up and a dungeon c464e1a79f gate was created above 75b8b06496 it.75627fda17e3a088

It was the 6ed8b0f227 gate I had 7526146823 wanted to enter b1c8135dc2 so badly.a3b986a907e55248

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Huh?97b796ce1f4dfd49

I couldn’t help but be shocked by the dungeon gate that unexpectedly really did pop up.bf535aa978820c40

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It… it was this easy all along…?c8c7d07161608b92

It was unusual for 57ba981ce2 another gate to appear 7f2deccb77 in a place where f8e4426930 a gate already existed.d0becdc9f9466080

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“A-a gate has appeared!”753bfb0ff267674d

“Huk! It’s a gate!”5d8ef13825db61ab

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People in the 7aa09f1241 park screamed at 25ab7062ed the sudden creation af06a17c90 of the dungeon d0223b8e9c gate.cb600984218bbfea

The area was in chaos 979eec5439 as part of the ground cbf46d77c1 was absorbed into the gate.b3652cda59ad3809

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Water was spurting up 1e8327bab5 from one side where f2f505faa2 water pipes must have 1a8a498e56 broken, and many people 77f3291163 had fallen where the b40fedd329 ground collapsed.b4b0561935388c0a

“Ru-run away everyone!”76fd2b37e98fdd91

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“Kyaaak!”c91b9c2dd413be77

“Get out of the way!”a698e508e33a93dd

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A newly created gate was unstable and couldn’t help but be an object of fear for ordinary people.07fb107876277bf9

Everyone was running away without 53934dc139 hesitation.86ee4eac40ffb921

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It was pure chaos.a12dafca0aafd962

But ironically, this was my 0ae65ac2c6 opportunity.bd5f5ccb0ce07cee

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There was a dungeon d79297ec80 right in front of 9749018f6a me now. And without any obstacles.3dd50795e96d4d06

In this chaos, 4524dccb9b no one would 6042544565 notice if I 78a1272998 went in there.16daf77f92ecc06b

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I carefully moved forward edfdbe402f while checking my surroundings.735149ab9b531194

There were still 3547aa1fee people around, but 7cedaee5f4 it should be f07fcd72c7 fine. I just needed to 804e19a317 avoid the hunters who 2df5566a05 would soon arrive.284ee03859341614

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Beep.c76f38b0f8741b72

And that’s when I stood in front of the dungeon gate.8d785110f634a783

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My attention was drawn to 0e26587e20 a familiar sound. Like from those e9533efc53 safety education sessions.da95994e941115e8

Beep! Beep! Beep beep!The sound wouldn’t stop.4a21ef5170930efc

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Why now, of all times?6dc46ea4e244c4ca

Warning sounds were a1d2e72271 coming from the 5aa42f230d dungeon that had 155e75f5a2 existed in the d097598840 middle of the d5d96636ba park.39a1dd1d7ccba036

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Contrary to the government’s claim that it had stabilized long ago, the machine surrounding it was blaring fiercely.767bf1e24fb95e1f

It was an undeniable reality.474fc7171cf83c81

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This was the 39d1427b57 warning sound for ad4922d8ad an imminent dungeon 0441482444 break.44bcabe8920d3743

No, not imminent…31aee816f146934a

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It was happening now.1dfaf91c645dda1c

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