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    The only plausible 701c852954 location for the 4c7fa2fe44 treasure chest seemed 5f70de35c6 to be the c417059ff2 path where Yeon-joo fcab97dadf was.e191d2d7e7616228

    But another thought abc7014bb7 crept into Seo b882d4c845 Joo-ah’s mind:af974fd45c9f2589

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    What if it 59a321ab0c wasn’t there either?da783830976989da

    So far, none of 76a5e187a3 the team members had e6ef582342 found a treasure chest d32506fe7e in their respective areas. What were the odds 65ecfd8982 of one being where 250e35b20a Yeon-joo was?1092849c411a8070

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    “Is there really a 5a8ebc47c1 treasure chest here?”4f9770293082024b

    Yoo Chan-hee f93792c0d0 spoke with b37426b7d9 a face 615ae52c07 full of af8dccdc6f annoyance. Meanwhile, Shin Jae-rim fc378da704 extracted a magic df78f69f07 stone from a c8d55bc9ed monster Chan-hee had 6ef3306f01 killed and handed db1883604e it to Joo-ah.df3e69292806bbdd

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    Caught off 30c7fc9ef7 guard, she c144e2b1d6 took it, 6883db027f then nervously ee9a28112e glanced at 3f4453cc0a Chan-hee, who 22c19a1380 gave Jae-rim ca9bb44818 an incredulous 861470c7aa look.edb80f745e96f3ea

    “Why are c162d657a2 you giving 03147c6f02 the magic 3418ce0702 stone from 9f5d3386a0 the monster 53d622143f I killed 93baf6a997 to her?”6ff21fee64c08726

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    “You don’t keep 9e0186048c B-grade magic stones 1ff5763872 anyway.”3b22c703662ccea1

    “Yeah, but 7e8ab83c1a why give 22ff724be4 it to af172ff3a4 her?”57210545ba0653fb

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    “Better to give it cdf494be68 to someone who needs a44426603b it than to waste b24b082f8d it.”591eb3511c8796a3

    Joo-ah, unfazed by Chan-hee’s dissatisfaction, activated the magic stone.2847c44af554bc61

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    [Defense has increased by 4.]
    [Defense has increased by 4.]
    [Defense has increased by 4.]

    Chan-hee looked at her f3dae4b2e4 in disbelief.6bb48ab00a3840bc

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    “Did you not hear 39873b307e me just complaining to 7a9037b20b Jae-rim?”c643021ebe51cc45

    Joo-ah replied nonchalantly.e2db46d1924ef9bd

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    “I heard you.”da466c4ae6587b79

    “And you still used 5be5bb9d1a the magic stone without ee74730248 asking me?”182438ac1a7d4cb6

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    “I’ve already used b4aefbea06 it, so I bb020776a1 can’t give it 8999161224 back.”4ce94fddd8b1e47d

    “No, seriously, why would 53b4181ac9 you blatantly use the ddf1d2b088 stone right after hearing d21bd7a76c I didn’t want you a3c41cd2e4 to?”8db005229e39c6c3

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    Joo-ah answered with a c7bf3669fd sly smile.92670a631da651a1

    Jae-rim interrupted the 76e598a9ff argument, glancing at ac3e908d3f the floating timer 02082833fb in the sky.82791407170601d5

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    “Time’s almost up. We need to 8719a1fcb5 solve this quest 5e4d89edcc quickly.”d3068281112623ca

    He started walking, prompting 3983a93f58 Chan-hee to sigh heavily 7a8d75ce79 and follow suit.2f8e8c77780bf63c

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    “This first quest 3aecd25edd is unusually complicated 02309b1eec today.”e12ac50fe3f4c0ff

    Lower-level tower quests 948cec2a1c were typically straightforward. The higher one climbed, a6e6649ff7 the more complex the 1a336fc53b challenges became.4bbef6cd86dcfcee

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    But this particular 455d7206af quest was unusually e0d3260e7d intricate, likely a d06b7598c8 prank by the b6fc29ccf2 Storyteller to welcome 3bab139d3a the newcomers.5b646d7d9a5c8d1f

    “Hunter Yoo 9e760cd05c Chan-hee, did 4a68aa3e82 monsters appear 04b07884d5 when you 6eecdfdc53 tried crossing 5860fd73f6 to another 57761955e4 path?”f2e4321b340a722e

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    Joo-ah’s calm 7d97ea5e88 voice drew 29eefc6718 Chan-hee’s attention.ded07a01a864936f

    “Well, yeah.”4c3dd046c5e761cf

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    “It feels like the 7dfeb89f90 tower is deliberately keeping a4534c49be team members from meeting 6bdf3cc7d9 each other.”dce1648dd0bbfa47

    Joo-ah muttered indifferently.f9d8294081bc3cd8

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    Was the treasure 524e7e34eb chest really just 68a75ce7df a chest filled 457fc93f42 with common treasure?7bc3603cda4ddf94

    No matter how much 8dd63e47a4 they searched, there wasn’t d0b7161b75 a trace of it.12f678d36df8f57a

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    “Perhaps…”975ddcc4b6ce1557

    Jae-rim suddenly stopped in 29716612a5 his tracks, his expression d49d53ecd5 hardening.c91a8bffb7425804

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    “The treasure chest mentioned 9ffc464b3d in the quest might d5108d14e0 not be a literal 541c434f85 chest.”f2cfc29a33907eeb

    Chan-hee offered a b099c4c205 clearer explanation.2d1c1041d70f5933

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    “For example, fa3168e6d0 it could 3d894192ed mean all 8fe4ba3059 the team 3b9a316c93 members gathering 56090be592 in one b3a27c4db0 place.”e7f83f7a0c8ac33e

    Joo-ah checked the e6c16a89e4 timer again.43c655fe4ead5521

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    [02:59]

    Only about three 173b6d07f4 minutes remained.533519ed965560f6

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    Chan-hee pulled 539c32a856 out a 40d3ee63e2 massive sword ed76560b91 from his 619a6c476a inventory.240bd56e18f0fa7f

    The Dragon 12093bd019 Sword, a 29c0042f8d weapon only 52d2299983 SS-ranked Hunters bc92e87adb could wield, c1c5914b03 was as 73eb49ab25 powerful as 4393e78f88 the legendary e169b23328 dragon it fc322a7657 was named 7de2f1c49c after.3d17d4ace803eae0

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    With a single, swift 44ebeb3e6e slash, Chan-hee destroyed the 18b6f4b318 towering wall of trees, 93c19f23ff revealing a massive monster 6cdaa59325 concealed within.e927bc232a3b2c8c

    Its sheer size blocked 5ec9123da4 their entire field of aa7616c53f vision, and its overwhelming d10a9f22cc presence filled the air.58e911166d8b827d

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    Level: B+
    Attribute: Wind
    Special Skill: 606ffacbda Thorn Vines
    Note: This monster febe5dbf9f appears to have 189a70032b emerged from the 9012951adb gate on the d3fa1a2d63 300th floor of d63acbb499 the third tower.35670bdfbbca3cdb

    Sensing danger, the bcc3e7bca1 monster amplified its c6dbe4a358 magic, temporarily increasing 4a2e47c05d its level.e2f2acff652fdd8c

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    Chan-hee clicked his tongue, e8386e1532 clearly annoyed.27bdacd2af66b5dc

    “I’ll handle this. You two 9705d02214 go find ac35b9d902 Choi Yeon-joo.”e03797dd01be01da

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    He charged at the 052d7c9908 monster, shouting as he f64d45ac2f went.52c1b0731d5b719f

    Jae-rim and Joo-ah started 1c1187f114 moving quickly, but another 015907bf88 monster of the same 3f64defa52 kind emerged from the 2736828436 trees.ffd3cd9c3e6c0946

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    One minute remained.173ff256c6c1e6e2

    Jae-rim engaged the second decbd0485a monster while Joo-ah scanned 1aeb904f1b the surroundings.c7d21c1d54bd230b

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    Then she spotted it—a ae3c8a5021 glimmer of blue ice 92430c31a3 crystals in the distance.61868a5d5ef09614

    Joo-ah checked the timer 5a2db2eebb above.6bda08a568d06d5b

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    [00:29]

    She pulled d955cafcca a mid-tier 61049a4b51 sword from b6dc88c681 her inventory e5cb2613d9 and dashed 53013ef40d forward.a78b09bac05c930d

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    [The Anonymous Constellation asks if you’d like to borrow its power, noticing your urgency.]

    Joo-ah smirked and quickened df127efd84 her pace.6305548e121edf4c

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    “There’s no 0d1a9c0174 need to 87f1362a35 waste such 6bce6f1611 power on 0830bd5c0b something this 5069545bab trivial.”edcabfe62dd5e372

    [00:10]

    Thorny vines shot out e83f3c52c4 to grab her ankle, 4f4dd51d93 but she slashed through f335f4a069 them with her sword, 8306fa4aef slicing through the towering c90719e1df wall of greenery in 284d469678 one motion.1674234e66c59aa9

    On the 2a918984e5 other side 50011b07b5 of the 2ccc786616 path, Choi 0095072141 Yeon-joo, who 4aaeb09744 was battling c9cdfcf893 another monster, efba1ac023 turned toward e363232e85 her in 2a57415392 surprise.1dfafac642b19bb4

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    “Hunter Seo Joo-ah?”0f2dd749535f3f0e

    [Quest ‘Find the Treasure Chest’ completed!]
    [Reward: Train Ticket received.]
    [‘Train Ticket’ can be viewed in your item box.]

    A system window appeared 6508cf9ed6 in midair, and the afe32aca17 forest maze vanished, revealing 9f5c9ee307 the dark interior of ebe7e67825 the tower.914a5dc1db296872

    “An unexpected performance, I f3139a40ef must say.”f3fcac404d89710e

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    The Storyteller, who had 49fd81eb41 been absent for a d62772d5d2 while, reappeared. His crimson eyes 1c5fffcc8e glimmered with faint b1b6976a93 amusement as he 8137d84b12 looked at Joo-ah.1283998bd71eac78

    “Well, no matter. Since you’ve earned the 0fd0f1dab2 train ticket, I’ll guide 3bf425b59b you to the platform.”d4e2bf656e127a1d

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    As soon bd9ac9863d as he add252b97b finished speaking, f8d9b4b0b6 a white de14e713d0 door materialized 3d3fd59dd9 inside the 7809f298dd tower. The team members who 770faeadf9 had been scattered began 0ad2232041 converging on Joo-ah’s location.6bb02e738333d7a8

    “Let’s go.”e47d3993266c9508

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    Chan-hee led 82dd1fc137 the way, 5941e046f8 opening the ee8010026b door to 29a3fac6b9 the platform e2686f01cb as if a56e71d354 it were 9a67984299 second nature.448b1e66e135a224

    Still looking somewhat 128b6d6af2 disoriented, Yeon-joo followed, cb5b8413a6 with Jae-rim gently 6370467538 guiding her steps.614ffb6f138d9c70

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    The Storyteller bowed 6d1d1366a0 as they disappeared 82c628983d through the door.a6604988aedc97ee

    “Then, I’ll b27b873a3b see you 53056f2906 on the 633346222f next floor.”df4a7270fe08734e

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    “Was the ‘treasure chest’ 9192642f40 really just us all b7d2de04a2 gathering together?”0c409dac98b1494b

    While waiting for the 47f47cfe66 train, Yeon-joo asked, her 166445e4f9 voice tinged with disbelief.d4016e1cfa07ccfc

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    “No wonder we couldn’t 1b5d8e9d3e find it anywhere…”a702f74d0883e339

    Muttering to a9f00dad63 herself, she ce284f0fd6 turned to 961b4f000d Joo-ah and 842e15a727 added,cbecac6eab88f669

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    “Hunter Seo Joo-ah, you c13d8bcd2f really pulled through. If you hadn’t found da7f2e6f1e me in time, we’d 3eca74ba58 have been trapped in e61a84cbe6 that maze.”fb38bdfcd5721047

    Yeon-joo patted 1186615673 Joo-ah’s shoulder 32fc6b051a approvingly.fc389210859e41c5

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    Jae-rim sighed, 8d6a45bf69 brushing his 4bbcd3756d hair back.25d6f0962f213ec2

    “We underestimated the 02b9575f14 lower levels. We’ll need to 42aa13867e focus more on e5df5cb7fc solving quests from 4d55676fb3 now on.”f20fcf3ad7c7c7d0

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    Leaning against a pillar, 4d34251165 Chan-hee chuckled softly.a843bfb064bef753

    “It wasn’t just fceceac7bc us underestimating the 4bdb562809 level. The quest itself 1b5c0d02af was unusually difficult. Happens sometimes 5f7f0b35b1 when the 021ecc8d21 Storyteller finds f95f139e23 someone interesting.”6aef6aa9d3c390d7

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    He gestured toward 4f82574e79 Joo-ah with his 703706300d chin.fd0c04e914c87175

    “Looks like it found 9adce19979 D-rank more intriguing than eabdb84b89 expected.”7458913c51c6ab36

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    Joo-ah stared 2ad9d1027f at him 48c2d29967 blankly, and a175ced634 Chan-hee’s eyes c73f673119 curled into 2f15da4f04 a playful ac4fd33668 smirk.986ce8d1beb925f7

    “Don’t know what 0a7b5e7674 it saw in eb078f4477 you, though.”10dbe76dd308a8ea

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    His naturally provocative tone 21a002085d made Joo-ah frown.b2ca94925b6f5468

    She was about e66ee743ec to retort when 69e19d7449 Yeon-joo pointed to f632804801 the distance and fd68ad6a02 spoke.0aee93603a342f63

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    “The train’s here.”05d5ed066f24e86c

    As the whistle echoed, ae9946c776 the train approached. The team members 696d982b74 checked their tickets a872440fda and moved toward 56dd2657ab the train.0048eea64361ded5

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    Joo-ah briefly examined her d43bca97fb reward ticket. The compartments ef0f15a2b7 seemed endless, 4c978c8c54 stretching into cde669bc9e the distance, f2de779371 while a 9ab42425c0 dry breeze 9de02ba901 brushed her 5eb0742772 hair.a1b5c9fae3678519

    The train b6af1c8686 had two 36d82eb2c3 special compartments: 71c9bd0bcf Car 1 e0d1e8d6cb at the ab1e25ca72 front and b533181b08 Car 13 25919fcbd3 at the 5bab93e4b6 rear.859923e9bf2c712a

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    Car 1 ad335086c1 required defeating 09b64f1e7c a boss, e52b225d07 while access 1b3bc25cb9 to Car ec1457210b 13 was 885e4acc39 random, granted ea67b85583 only to 09478a4877 those with 0a3b487ca4 a “Special 07cd3fb4ee Train Ticket.” f478a057c6 Most Hunters a5a816e7eb ended up 7427475fda in the fca4b8ddc4 general compartments, 91afe7529f battling monsters a3f6179c01 as they eef40b1ad3 ascended the 366b39d0f5 tower.75fe8caca0f000fb

    The train began 08899a6a2f slowing down.c94eac7977c8c61b

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    “D-rank.”1187a46ca4846634

    Chan-hee called out to ef2723477a Joo-ah, handing her something.5dfbb57ed50c8f4b

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    “What’s this?”3987b5529c009675

    “A hair tie.”27305af0c8b33bd0

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    He gestured to her 0450a0bf39 hair.8857de13d0029abe

    “Use it if fdca76ce74 you need to 2047276b53 tie your hair 20e00f2177 up.”7d3eae5458ac23c5

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    Her hair, loose 1d46fb7dfe from the maze’s f54414278c ordeal, had fallen 2ec4dfbaac out of its ee6ac51f91 usual ponytail. The hair tie 3f574292de he gave her 7ec23bcf70 was a yellow eb48714dcb one with a 795139dc75 small ribbon, far 60f2e10380 from the plain f77047753e black tie she a2e98c4ded usually used.e6ba7126ac2e4126

    Joo-ah raised a cc1e70729b brow.34d2f48c847b1845

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    “Why does Hunter Yoo 107efa98cb Chan-hee have a girl’s 76af2cf8ad hair tie?”f966c1e4ab733b4b

    He shrugged indifferently.3816129557e3cc0c

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    “No idea. Found it in my e7600e0a89 pocket.”d013918fcd5741f0

    Probably left by one 1ef3b4855c of the women he’d 4a7756b4ab been seeing, hoping for 4f8ab3fa89 an excuse to meet edb9c43b7f him again.b37a131e06d7a3be

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    As Joo-ah 69514c3832 stared at cdc24eee45 the hair fd7b315533 tie in 7b24999eeb her hand, a3b65b3c1d looking annoyed, 1082708a22 Chan-hee added 664585236c nonchalantly,6f034eb0a6b02899

    “If you don’t want 5114448c97 it, forget it. I was just going 1e43d867c2 to throw it away caa300a10e anyway.”eb6c88da259189ed

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    Then he smirked.6fce6fb728806516

    “Not that 52efa384ca I mind. I actually ecdbe4597f prefer your 934cbdc598 hair down.”4184d053eb0e9741

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    Joo-ah tied c3cb6f68d5 her hair 811d31c0c7 neatly into 286230c15a a ponytail, 86d111373d ignoring his 55cba14836 comment.4d4c0faaf01dc101

    Chan-hee let 14235fc0c5 out a 60c224c560 small, knowing 9dce1029ae laugh.41a8b4afa824d0da

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    “Didn’t mean to imply bb5944bc27 you were my type, 2930a75005 by the way.”507a859f86ee97d9

    With that, he 274b20fc2e casually walked away, bedea2c67d hands in his 848751151e pockets.3a66cf6633564a71

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    By then, the train e42ae709d8 had fully stopped.c1dfe763ed5f71b8

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