The unexpected situation almost made me get hit by the drake’s fire breath. If Hwaya didn’t send her birds to block the flames in time, I would have been seriously injured.

“Be careful, idiot! If you die, I’ll drag you out of your grave and kill you again!” Hwaya screeched.

“Thanks, Hwaya!”

I thanked Hwaya, but was still embarrassed and angered by Pepper’s grenade. Even in the heavy rain, I could clearly see the hole in the drake’s neck and the grenade buried in it.

The fact that the grenade didn’t explode even with the drake’s fire erupting out was simply amazing. The safety device was a bit much.

“Leon Pepper, I swear I’ll strangle you…!”

I gritted my teeth and raised my spear again, absorbing the surrounding lightning energy. Since the easy method was now gone, I could only use the more difficult method. Ugh, it would be fine for SS rankers like me and Hwaya, but the S rankers might get hurt, which I wanted to avoid… Ah!

[Mega Rock Strike!]

The drake stomped the ground with both of its feet. Ability users panicked and scattered to avoid its attack, but a sinkhole appeared in the ground, dragging a few of the ability users underground....