I didn't think I was the only one who had received the quest. Since the title would be given to the expedition members who had successfully protected the continent, I was sure the party had already received the news as well. As I expected, the expedition party members entered the management room a few moments later. With Park Yeon-Joo and Kim Hyun-Sung at the front, Jung Ha-Yan and Park Deok-Gu entered, while Sun Hee-Young and Ahn Ki-Mo took a seat on one side of the room with the other Black Swan Guild members. I guess they managed to rescue the trapped members because I saw unfamiliar faces with them.

‘They look better than I thought.’

I somewhat expected it because from the start, Max had never been a named monster, but a clump of mana categorized as the dungeon guide. He was nothing more than a manager, so there was no need for him to persecute them.

‘He’s also a pushover…’

Anyway, when the party entered, they looked surprised, and they looked at me as if asking what I was doing here. Even I was surprised by my current situation, so their reaction was understandable. Not only was I skillfully controlling...