Chapter 33. My Priority is to Escape
"W-what's going on?!"
"Why is this happening?!”
The entire dungeon shook violently. Roots pierced through the lava flowing beneath the cliff, changing the very terrain itself, including the spot where the party members sat. Feeling the ground about to collapse, they reflexively ducked.
“AHAHAHA!”
Gwak Dong-Gyu laughed like a madman and retreated. He’d bought some time with his actions. Quickly dispelling his Beastification, Gwak Dong-Gyu attempted to rush toward the party members.
I’m injured! I’ll just say that bastard attacked first! They’ll believe me!
During an emergency, emotions tend to override logic. Surely, no one would stay quiet after seeing his mangled arm?
"Where do you think you're going?"
But then, a voice called from behind, sending chills down Gwak Dong-Gyu’s spine. He turned around to see Kim Do-Joon charging in with a murderous gaze.
Gwak Dong-Gyu was so startled, he barely registered that Kim Do-Joon had flung an axe at him. No way! Why was Kim Do-Joon still targeting him in this situation?!
As he narrowly avoided the axe, their eyes met briefly.