In the Mountains of Azuma As we began our journey, the forest started off as just a thicket, leaving me feeling a bit underwhelmed. However, as we pressed on, the depth of the woods increased. Just when I thought I had descended a cliff, I was met with another steep slope. There was no path … Counter Stop – Chapter 84
◆ Azuma, Kai City, Daimyoko Shrine ◆ About thirty minutes from Tsukiba Town. Even if I were to carry Roel on my back and sprint with all my might, it would still take thirty minutes. I had been told that if I walked normally, it would take a week, but as long as I didn’t … Counter Stop – Chapter 83
Azuma – Tsukiba Port How many days has it been since we left Avangarde? I think it’s been nearly a month. We set sail from the port of the Kingdom of Avangarde, crossed the Ballad Continent, and finally arrived at Tsukiba Port after another boat ride. As always, the journey by sea was unbearably dull. … Counter Stop – Chapter 82
◆ Kingdom of Avangarde, Libeard Port ◆ 【A horde of Vampire Beasts has appeared! HP 1120】 【A horde of Red Horns has appeared! HP 610】 【A horde of Soldier Leos has appeared! HP 805】 “Fortify the front lines! We must prevent their invasion at all costs!” The ones attacking this port, often referred to as … Counter Stop – Chapter 81
◆ Avangarde Castle – King’s Chamber ◆ A long red carpet stretched out to the throne where the King sat, filling the spacious room. The ceiling was at least twice the height of a typical building. In this vast space, I found myself summoned alongside Roel, Barm, and Gilbert. However, I couldn’t understand why Kirkton … Counter Stop – Chapter 80
Avangarde Castle Town – Alleyway The two blades aimed at me never found their mark. Instead, the Sonic Spear struck one of their shoulders with incredible speed. The one who had lunged at me with a knife was dealt with, while the other, wielding a sword, grabbed the blade with his bare hands and pulled … Counter Stop – Chapter 79
◆ Avangarde Castle Town, Tavern Alucchu ◆ The tavern was bustling with a variety of people as evening settled in. It wasn’t just patrons looking to drink; many, like us, were there for a meal, making it an inviting place. It was several times larger than Pablo’s establishment, with plenty of staff bustling about, constantly … Counter Stop – Chapter 78
◆ Avangarde Castle Town, Adventurer’s Guild, Second Floor ◆ On the second floor of the Adventurer’s Guild, it seems there are various discussions, including the announcement of the results. I was the one who carried Glaive after we captured him. I had once carried someone during a rescue mission in the Strange Plains, but Glaive … Counter Stop – Chapter 77
◆ Ruins Fortress, 3rd Floor, Former Command Room ◆ Just like during the third exam, Tatarka danced behind Formas. As he opened his fan and began to twirl, Formas leaped to the left and fired two shots. Thanks to that dance, Formas’s movements had become remarkably faster. Glaive, clad in his rocky armor, watched the … Counter Stop – Chapter 76
◆ In Front of the Ruined Fortress, Back Entrance ◆ “Here we go, bang bang!” The dry sound of gunfire echoed twice. Formas, without a hint of hesitation, shot iron balls into the foreheads of the two guards watching the back entrance. Now, the guards lay sprawled on the ground like discarded dolls. Even so, … Counter Stop – Chapter 75