Chapter 97: The Great Terror Within the Labyrinth
“Over there—drive them that way and deal with them!”
The mercenaries ran back and forth through the labyrinth’s tunnels, using torches to herd the Bloodsucking Mosquito Bats toward narrow passages where net traps had been set up.
Others wielded hunting forks, lunging to kill Giant Rats that scurried about wildly.
Slimes only needed to be sprinkled with salt to be temporarily incapacitated, after which they could be scooped into clay jars.
The Living Vines growing in the soil had to be bound with ropes to restrain their incessantly writhing tendrils, then dug out roots and all—
The vast majority of Magical Beasts present in this mine labyrinth were essentially harmless First-Level Magical Beasts.
As long as manpower and equipment were sufficient, dealing with them posed little difficulty.
Leon listened to the surrounding commotion as he led Rena, Simon, and the others, along with the Demonic Wolf that Rena controlled, straight toward the deepest part of the labyrinth.
Upon reaching the end marked on the mining map, that open space once again appeared before them.