Chapter 4: Preparation for the Tutorial
-Zaaap!
A spark crackled in the dim subway station, the air thick with Mana as a low growl echoed down the tunnel. KiRA's eyes snapped to the shadows, his Strings glinting like golden spiderwebs across the tracks.
The Meat pulsed faintly, its scent already drawing a pack of scuttling, rat-like fiends with glowing red eyes and twisted, uneven claws.
"Vivi, now!" KiRA whispered, gripping the WhiteGloves.
"Viii~!" Unity chirped, her golden feathers flaring as she darted upward, triggering the strings. With a sharp hum, the golden threads snapped taut, slicing through the first wave of monsters like a guillotine.
-Spurrrr—ptptpt!
Gore splattered across the subway tracks, and a system notification rang out...
[Ding!]
[Monsters defeated: 5/201.]
The hunt had already begun for him, however, it all started a while ago...
(A few minutes ago: )