Goblin March
Goblins were sinister and cunning communal monsters skilled in teamwork and ambushes.
Their intelligence was not low. They had their own language and written script, and were adept at learning the tools and techniques of other races.
Their tribes possessed a relatively primitive social structure.
When the number of goblins reached a certain scale, an evolved superior species would appear among them.
King-class monster · Goblin King
Rustle, rustle...
A group of people hurried through the fog-shrouded forest.
"...That's the gist of it!"
"The Goblin King might not be very strong at first, and may not be much different from an ordinary goblin, but it possesses a special ability."
As everyone traveled, Falan took the opportunity to explain things to Moss.
King-class monsters were naturally capable of commanding inferior species of their own kind.
Once a King-class monster appeared within a goblin tribe, every goblin in the tribe would form a connection with it.
This connection would make superior species appear among the goblins with great ease, while their intelligence and physical strength would increase severalfold.
At that point, the goblins in the tribe would desperately protect the Goblin King and begin gathering the surrounding groups in large numbers.
Once their numbers reached an uncontrollable level, the goblins would begin expanding outward.
This was what was known as—Goblin March.
"Moreover, as the tribe's numbers continue to grow, the Goblin King will become stronger and stronger."
"Once the march begins, the only way to stop it is to eliminate the Goblin King as quickly as possible!"
As his voice fell, Falan's group and Moss stopped in unison.
Another five-kilometer stretch was over!
Veteran adventurers who had explored for years had an extremely precise sense of long distances.
However, since everyone had been in the fog the entire