—New Calendar Year 1.
Lower Wind Month, June 30.
Kahn Base was deathly silent.
This border village had always been remote. If the Adventurer's Guild had not established an outpost here, most people would never have known this place existed.
Even though it was the scorching heat of noon.
There was a faint chill in the air, perhaps because it was close to the Great Forest of Tob.
However.
Anyone who saw the scene before them and felt that chill in the air would inexplicably feel a cold shiver run down their spine!
The smell of blood in the air had long since faded.
Large traces of blood remained on the ground. Mangled corpses and gnawed white bone fragments lay scattered everywhere. "This place is practically hell."
The sound of someone drawing a cold breath came softly, their voice filled with anger.
At this moment!
A full seven adventurer teams, nearly thirty people, had appeared at Carne Village's outpost. The air was filled with killing intent and solemn silence.
Every adventurer team present was elite among elites. The members of the three teams at the front all wore conspicuous Mithril nameplates around their necks or on their bodies.
They were the Mithril Rank adventurer teams Kralgra, Sirius, and Four Arms.
The four adventurer teams behind them were Platinum Rank. One of them was the newly promoted Jet Black team.
"Everyone, there is no need to go over the course of events in excessive detail." Rainbow's captain, Krenack, looked gravely at the crowd. "At Kahn Base, apart from the adventurer captain named Peter, who survived by sheer luck, no one escaped. Everyone else died."
"There is only one possibility for this situation. That monster possesses Wisdom and knew to seal off the escape routes from Kahn Base beforehand."
As soon as