Earlier, just as the barrier guarding the city fell to the unexpected attack from Scaly and the adventurers began their slow retreat up the spiral staircase to avoid being overwhelmed by the seemingly endless sea of monsters that had surrounded them on all sides, the one S Rank Adventurer holding down the line and ensuring that the adventurers still inside the city could retreat safely, was constantly using different spells to scan the battlefield. Searching for the culprit behind the attack that had ended up breaking through the barrier…
"This damnable monster! Where in the world is it hiding!?"
However, as he continued searching for the S Rank Monster behind the attack, he never found even the slightest clue about it. Only able to silently curse to himself as he forced himself to be ready in case that monster launched another attack.
