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Silence settled over the conference room.
To plant the World Tree's seed, they would have to withstand relentless waves of Black Wizards, monsters, and demons.
One of the Hunters voiced a concern, "Is it really possible for us to last through all of their attacks? I don't see any way for us to buy enough time to plant the seed."
"It isn't impossible," Kim Ki‑Rok replied. "We simply need more allies."
If they asked the Association and the greater guilds for help—as they had during the last Gate Defense Battle—they could probably recruit a sizable force.
"In fact," Kim Ki‑Rok continued, "when the world system presented this quest, it also notified us that it had prepared a prophecy for the elves. They'll likely assist us as well."
Reassured that the guild would be able to cooperate with both the Association and the major guilds and that even the elves might help, the Hunters finally exhaled. But Kim Ki‑Rok quickly tempered their relief.
"The key question is whether the enemy will retreat once the seed is planted," he said gravely.
As tension returned to the room, he turned to the High Elf floating beside Kim Ji-Hee.
"Now, let's discuss what Lady Ayl told us." He turned to the High Elf floating beside Kim Ji‑Hee. "Lady Ayl, you said the World Tree can suppress the power of Black Wizards, demons, and any monsters that wield contaminated mana, is that correct?"
Aylphirane nodded. "That is why, after the Black Wizards summoned the demons, their first target was the World Tree."
Given this information, their quest most likely wouldn't end at...
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