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“This won’t do,” Leon said with a serious expression.
“It’s not quite right, is it?” Karen replied and nodded in agreement.
“We didn’t measure it exactly, but for the size of the target, it’s too narrow. If we start the battle here, it’ll be hard for us to strike and retreat.”
“The bamboo grove we saw two days ago had too many obstacles.”
“And anywhere too open just leaves us exposed. We do need some degree of cover.”
“Sigh, what a pain…”
After days of fruitless searching, even Karen’s face was beginning to show signs of fatigue. It had been fifteen days since they decided to exterminate the drake. They were still wandering the forest, searching for a suitable battleground.
This cliff isn’t terrible, but… You can’t settle when facing an S+ ranked monster. A detail you overlook could become a major variable later.
Humans were inherently inferior in power to a drake. They couldn’t fly faster than the wind, shred steel with their claws, or crush walls with their tails or breath.
And so, they had to compensate for that inferiority with wisdom. Instead of claws, they crafted weapons with their fingers. Instead of breath, they recited spells.
El-Cid spoke more harshly than usual.
—Intelligence is...
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