"That was so cool! The moment you burnt it, and then how you suddenly appeared before the monster and sliced its head like butter… how were you that fast?! Even I couldn't get a proper look at you!"
Jake, Lucian's newly acquired fanboy, instantly barraged him with praises and questions, his eyes practically sparkling with admiration, making Lucian's lips twitch slightly.
He barely opened his mouth to answer before—
"There's another monster in there!"
Jennifer's voice immediately dragged everyone's attention away.
All of them turned toward her, and she pointed toward the other side of the cave, where another opening could be seen.
And standing near that entrance—
Was another Kobold.
Unlike the others they had already fought, however, this one had a thin yet particularly visible scar running across one of its eyes.
The monster had apparently noticed them as well, its body tense as it stared at the group from a distance.
