Chapter 16: Massive Upgrades
"Four hours." Rael stared down at the city as the mountainside elevator slowly took him up.
It had taken four whole hours to get here, and frankly, he already wanted to sleep.
However, the thought of money on the horizon soon woke him up as he patiently waited.
Finally, the elevator reached the top, and once again, he faced the annoying forest—just like yesterday.
But this time, he had a purpose.
When he clicked on the Skeleton Maze Dungeon quest, the compass appeared, its arrow pointing slightly west—meaning the dungeon wasn't far away.
Yet just as he thought that, a particular animal appeared within his line of sight—the boar.
—Horny Boar [Level 5] [69/150 HP]
...That explains its heavy breathing. Rael thought, a shiver going down his spine.
Nonetheless, he pulled out his sword, and while the stupid animal had its horny back turned toward him, Rael snuck up on it and thr—stabbed his sword straight through its back.
Rael flung the blood from his blade in a quick motion, then glanced at the interface.
-381! Critical Hit!