Chapter 8: A Coincidence For The Protagonist (4)
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"Can you wait a moment? It takes us a while to retrieve the high-quality items from the vault."
Joseph said this as he led Jang Man and Dung Beetle to a luxurious room.
The faint perfume smell emanated from the entrance, and the floor was covered with a carpet made from the hide of a monster Dung Beetle had never seen before.
It was reminiscent of the luxurious homes of the conglomerates one could occasionally see on TV. However, Dung Beetle frowned as soon as they entered the room.
Amid the scent of perfume... was the smell of blood and oil that hadn't been masked completely.
The pungent odor had a different type of intensity from the chilling smell Dung Beetle had encountered in the dream with Mignium.
Dung Beetle glanced at Joseph and Jang Man, but it seemed that neither of them had noticed the smell.
This meant that only he could smell it…