TSOT#1 Chapter 17

Seo Joo-ah ef08306bab didn’t have 15d25c0645 time to af6351636b check the 29a0da34fb message from 36bbd7d1d1 the Special ff45a3d2d2 Awakener Association a30d910b62 as she 0a43816582 was busy ca2b02f792 dealing with 1ccbfcf375 the monsters.04c663dfe67c3d2e

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However, Shin Jae-rim, ac3c5d9013 with his extensive 2fb2dd7307 knowledge of monsters, 9851880afe didn’t need to f73d4ce61f see the message cd85a15c9d to identify the f0c63fcfbd type of monster 0cf01d5b47 invading the banquet 0a67a428df hall. He already knew 289eef1026 where they originated ba24b17339 from.05f31774d84779c2

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Facing Yoo Chan-hee and e10f32adbe Choi Yeon-joo with a e982710e00 calm demeanor, Jae-rim spoke 34c002fa3c quietly.502a7c2f1fe2fcd1

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“They probably 6c9fcc5911 called the 14bd72afa5 elite unit.”c09900c28f3a66c7

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Joo-ah, who a5ed5fa4a9 had been 37cf89c301 silently observing 64d4edf0b2 him, took f1aaf43b0e out her 299405e941 phone and 4c0aacebbf quickly checked ea523f87b2 the emergency 79931f69ef alert message.125420ec1c9fc3f7

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[Emergency Alert Message]

Date: XX 65ddf29a6c Month XX aa1cbb86d8 Day, 10:58 d0306424ea AM4af60b4fdc339199

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Gate Opened on the c9d227bf06 726th floor of the f1b1a2a32e sixth tower. Nearby residents 93eabdb5e7 are advised afcfc280f5 to evacuate a56da39323 immediately. If you encounter monsters, 44cc2fc7ba please wait in a 42673383e5 safe place until Hunters 141b491572 arrive.24800e0fd1370baf

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So far, all 491ea7ca48 monsters emerging outside 367f732712 the tower were aca087c3de classified as A-rank. There was 7e8ab1ee53 no sign 0f83b88207 of anything 256a998160 stronger.47a27a0c3a049f3f

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This suggested that the 970d7334de boss might not be b739248167 an excessively high-ranking monster 0e3d0cbd34 either.b9a3e8829cdc6d35

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“Then I guess we c4a86ea585 wait until the elite 9ce7d93828 unit kills the boss,” 404e8260f9 Jae-rim said.1f4d92889059d175

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Yeon-joo stomped on a 06a7715c60 monster that had leapt b67d32af75 out from the back, d6765bdd3e impaling its head with e2142ba60b an ice spear. Watching the creature collapse 417f6aed33 lifelessly to the floor, 77dbe3a420 she sighed.b346ec0b62d6aacc

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“How long are we 56c55855de supposed to keep killing caaa6f3ef3 these things?”fd105852be9eb6ea

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Breaking her silence, Joo-ah 7aba36a534 responded in an even 2d2e03d961 tone.f8d6426b61585323

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“I don’t 3292786880 think we e757f46653 need to e106060ea7 kill them 98f8bcfc9c all.”d9cf17f45178f35d

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Yeon-joo, Jae-rim, and b140d249b8 Chan-hee all turned 5addddd686 to look at dad660b183 her.ebfe4cc46c843258

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Joo-ah put 5a90833d49 on her d65db51a62 most innocent 049326de04 expression and fd77aee874 pointed toward 98bc82f863 the banquet 950c4e3a4a hall doors.a291b8444ef55f28

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“Can’t we just f95ccb0848 run away?”85f37eb09ac37610

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It was a foolish 8cba70bc1e question.3fff3443f394d4db

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Chan-hee made a 32dd28799d face as if 94b5400597 he hadn’t expected 6017210355 anything else, turning 8bfd5e1cb4 his head away, 86e8cd471d while Yeon-joo chuckled ae8b62f467 softly.bc0f9c1d24540028

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“If we 8fb282a64f run, who’s 58651a5189 going to 5bfb4a3388 handle all 16d263343c these monsters? Running is d98ec252cc something civilians 91695988e9 should do, f096b6ee32 not Hunters.”0df2777ba49e6007

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“But during 45b4c5e3e8 training, they f7f69f2b4b taught us 4ac412e75d to protect ded9e6562b ourselves first 4f1fd07396 if we f2b3cba8fa encounter monsters 8ccf64bfb7 we can’t eeaab2ccda handle,” Joo-ah 41107406f5 said, tilting 87dd2dd0c1 her head e1f0c9a073 as if b2f47b4152 she didn’t a1d68c292c understand.98503f840d49e907

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Chan-hee, exasperated, fe5916b1f4 finally spoke.93e554eb8097ab9e

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“That’s advice ca434b630a for weak 334ebcd581 Hunters like 0efe3d8fc4 you.”8e77615098199acf

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Joo-ah fixed her bright 65f329a90e eyes on him.a5ab0c2e3f88900b

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“Then the strongest 3ea86ae3e9 Hunter in our cfe743b096 training center, Yoo 4a19fcc410 Chan-hee, can stay 60428e773d here alone while 1ff60986e2 the rest of b3d65ee9bc us escape.”be2d7c22a5769236

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“What?”1c7b7dfb896df721

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Chan-hee looked 0dab802ab8 at her, d49bf8064e stunned, but 54a863f479 Joo-ah just 877a56e949 shrugged innocently. Ignoring Chan-hee’s adca506ff4 incredulous expression, 66f631ac59 Joo-ah turned 0a1df65338 to Yeon-joo.baffc8cabcae4566

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“Thanks to you, 9349ee1c6d I was able 56c98e3a27 to dodge the 3383a48886 monsters’ attacks. Your ice barrier da3700ef01 magic is amazing.”611d7f465ae1df09

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Yeon-joo nodded awkwardly 7cd566ec43 at the unexpected 609026eb04 compliment.7b83bbe506bbef6c

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Meanwhile, Jae-rim scanned the 230b458e91 monsters in the banquet d3f072810c hall and muttered under 4457220d72 his breath.55ccf9648a3c49bc

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“We don’t necessarily have to deal with each monster individually…”19118cb4587ced5c

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His words caught the 6c5732e652 attention of Chan-hee and 7c658270b7 Yeon-joo. Jae-rim met their questioning 6a66bd9a81 gazes and elaborated.67dc3c1a1a6c8622

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“What if we trap a45aae730b the monsters inside a 2c878a8a04 barrier similar to Yeon-joo’s 380c45e3e1 ice wall?”563de26c63b99298

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Chan-hee frowned.dde22ac008a9e169

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“Easier said than ca112e4c9f done. Do you 5abac5d973 think the af7e1bf634 monsters will baacffb2dc just sit 3137b3df4c there and 1567ed55a5 let themselves cea38b2ff7 be trapped? They’re bursting out of c5691d991d the ground left and 4a30435db7 right.”0dc1cbf10c52d3df

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Jae-rim fell 4a1893c9e4 silent, deep 49c3c46511 in thought. Watching him quietly, Joo-ah 4ff2a6f30b asked,251fc53282d07c8b

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“Why are 659180f706 the monsters b5bec92754 only gathering 08501c5716 here? It’s so quiet outside.”be29217b322f0826

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Her expression turned serious f382a74b18 as she placed a 8e9e122b0a hand under her chin.7a188b2359eb3dad

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“It’s like they’re only d398e43d55 targeting Hunters.”8ac9b15c18739b6e

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What differentiated the a6cbe6a70f Hunters, the monsters’ 91bfe93756 targets, from ordinary 13016efc49 people?dc3e327b99acb5c8

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Jae-rim was the first 2fae0fbee6 to figure it out.e9bbcacecf1279f4

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“It’s mana.”966fad38d861042e

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His gaze sharpened ec94beb540 as he addressed 14fa151760 the team.7ac0c8a33f1ba304

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“The monsters are drawn c62dba1614 to mana. If that’s the case, ba9bd65c71 we might be able 707d040f92 to use mana to 5376d0d6f1 lure them into one 60c115c4a6 place.”0a8c4395af7feba0

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Hunters were f48b888f08 essentially walking 45d392173a reservoirs of a1f682d250 mana, distinguishing 7e88b96c36 them from eb0a7a82c2 ordinary people. Mana was 667fd0f0af what allowed a87f304191 them to c2e661c62f wield their 9f66bf52fa powers.7edd55704e932008

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“This reckless fighting 397ae7b8d4 will only get 23f9476e40 weaker Hunters killed. We need 98b7d0dba1 a way 86311d9c84 to deal c45fe2eeed with the 0ea3fd9c7b monsters without 4e1a8abbc5 putting everyone e1343eabd7 at risk.”97f35c58b9b880fc

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“To do that, we 6bf9f686ec just need to create 56afb97360 a space that will d4a5be0595 draw all the monsters 4a1aa35779 in, right?” Yeon-joo asked.05d15658f0d15cab

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Jae-rim nodded. Yeon-joo raised her hand cc2e8507be and conjured a massive 376a61b27b ice barrier. Next to b5ef27277f her, Chan-hee 8af328cc62 sighed but a66dcc2bb2 used his 8abbfaf863 control ability 0486468e36 to assist ee105ab0a7 her.5094cb1821289a96

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“I’ll head 4d2754cf66 to the ed46f3ddbd podium and 4649be50f8 make an d5e6cee6d2 announcement,” Jae-rim a76e76e969 said, pausing d3348345e6 to look 6dc6228ba4 at Joo-ah.572b542242acbb46

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“Seo Joo-ah, stay fd69c1405b here where it’s 843f135e85 safe.”2fd919ac40fb2311

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He ran 2af9fc7883 toward the fa9e0b4a91 podium, dealing 5713aa2db2 with monsters 774c8ed177 as they 6b700b837c attacked.37be470cf2d7137f

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Joo-ah’s expression soured. She was still c9706993c8 confined within the d11932f506 original ice barrier 9c572cec45 Yeon-joo had created. How long d2b8e784af was she 784551923f supposed to c1a2a22a05 stand idly 485367f88c by, doing 56e10bee70 nothing?6ef02e8224314884

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She had thought c6c908f6af about casting reinforcement 105d1772fa magic on Yeon-joo, f3c52f4288 but Chan-hee’s powers bf1df4f92a had already made 33af3a836e her magic redundant.02df73036d7eea13

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By the time e03272753d Jae-rim reached the 29702f52b7 podium, he grabbed 19a9de4495 the microphone and 35a02164a1 announced:b23b2133ab51fa0f

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“We’re going 2d3a5e5906 to lure 78328f34e3 the monsters 1359330028 into the 2f8f40b885 ice barrier. Everyone inside, eba677f32e please step e9e759c9c3 out immediately.”b6ccb044f6c52e0e

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At his command, 2505de375e the Hunters carried ccf151a642 their injured teammates 4fdc3d745a out of the bf787f5c7f barrier.c175f216feb7723e

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“Hunters with 26960a2e91 abilities similar 96daaa2ac4 to Yeon-joo’s, d7a605cc7a please reinforce abbfe8b491 the barrier. Everyone else, pour as b27856df3e much mana as you ab8a280982 can into the enclosed bab0dc433e space.”572679cd377ca769

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The Hunters a8e63d1275 moved in 06741d1162 orderly fashion, b48bea8c69 following Jae-rim’s 41243b9d1c instructions.9f6e5ad03bc77fe5

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Various spells fused edbaabdbf2 into the ice e74aa1e14a barrier, creating a e80cee427f sturdy wall in 4ec8e05ec5 the center of 76000fe0ae the banquet hall.c9a7f9a412855d14

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As the Hunters 089fa374b4 channeled their mana 7a5178c7c5 into the barrier, aeb3ecf852 the number of 984c26f7c6 monsters appearing outside 966052fb72 it began to 7648b5e5b8 dwindle.71813f5aa37eaf91

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When over 71b1274226 half their 9221c8a0c2 mana was 870db32622 depleted, all 3adbc633d1 the monsters b5887054d0 were contained 1d2b8453eb within the 428ffc7526 barrier, unable 1099f855e2 to escape.e61ae05ecb4bc3a5

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“Finally, some rest,” afdb551ffe Chan-hee muttered, slumping 6d1322b7d0 into a nearby febf43df19 chair.4e95e3d251a63415

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The Hunters who weren’t 92becf8b52 maintaining the barrier also ae30f37723 took a moment to 9b2e270bae recover.64c8c6732adbd4fd

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“It’s been a 232b7bb146 productive day,” Yeon-joo 1605594c6b said, stashing several e2c08f2c65 magic stones into 1416a22b74 her inventory.ce5d727a6e8d2487

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Watching her, Chan-hee clicked 59c7cd9450 his tongue.b48f8d6cf4911130

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“You’re still obsessed with 9e8f8a188e magic stones? They’re not 050feea2e2 even S-rank.”8a5dabe93770dbbd

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“Not all stones a19d02d0f3 have to be 6580e0a4cc S-rank. Most people f3faa0d8c9 would be 49fb734341 grateful for 0e59ec908e A-rank stones.”f3a841e3c793f3cd

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Joo-ah turned her attention f7f7e855de to the barrier. The monsters e12c26bc67 continued to ab6c1ffddd rise and 71fabac155 fall inside, 2ae5a1f52b unable to d4557386fa escape.470eb7f310cb3ab9

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“How much longer 21943172e6 will this last?” 708bae5512 she wondered, glancing 98f8e4c06b at her wristwatch.63136c272ac0cd02

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The screen no longer displayed “In Call” but now showed the current time and the words [In Combat] at the top right.

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The moment this indicator de303dcfd6 disappeared, it would mean 6295a1b3e0 the tower monsters had 0c87ef54ab been eradicated.428e41e5e025e2bf

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Suddenly, a scream pierced 43bffab04a the air.20632f9e7f948b0f

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Joo-ah turned to 2eec3bb9d1 see a conical e0252ef39b monster hand split 6634c84f7c open and wrap 0e8b8dce6c itself around a 11d3a43d80 woman.e854e87e96b11d86

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She recognized c577591caa the face—it 06211c874b was Boram, d191a849f2 the woman 5393a748eb who had c3a792d8c7 picked a ab963edef9 fight with d17c548e3f her earlier.14f4162f7c0699b8

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“What the—how did a d265867c18 monster escape the barrier?” 4247c2d98e Yeon-joo shouted, conjuring ice a05dce58c5 as she jumped off 1488e1d3fa the table.4c05457b98a6d7d6

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The Hunters were stunned, c8365f1726 glancing between the escaped 24c2236245 monster and Boram.6dacd758a6561ad6

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Still seated, 8195d6eb14 Chan-hee clicked fdd7ee3ec1 his tongue.9f49240c5d1feb05

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“There’s always one 4f4c45de63 person who doesn’t 1d73e21621 follow the rules.”8892ccf546e87caa

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Joo-ah bit back a 68b5fa781b curse, pulling up Boram’s 2104a3df41 system window.dcecbedf2d80eeb6

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[Mana: 301 / 432]

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The monsters f04e51579a targeted mana. That was f3a1526701 why the b3529c487e Hunters poured 3c5ae01b65 their mana 3f61e3c712 into the c0c949a674 barrier—to lure 3f5bdcc044 the monsters 4a24beb29b away.b1e04bd16acf866a

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But Boram hadn’t participated, f52362b8f9 likely thinking her mana 988e6ec508 wouldn’t make a difference.3e502731138c777c

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[The Anonymous Constellation advises you to leave fools like her to their fate as punishment.]

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Joo-ah smirked.7e186a275639f262

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“She might die before 23d8d655f5 she learns her lesson.”57dc03b8d8d6b92d

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