As the Entangling Vine grew frenziedly, it inevitably damaged the internal structure of the Ratmen's underground lair.
As the destruction continued, the Ratmen's hidden underground lair could no longer bear the strain. Its complete collapse was only a matter of time.
Looking at the vast area that had collapsed and caved in before him, White Butcher could not help bursting into laughter.
"Comrade Sain, you deserve tremendous credit for destroying the Ratmen's hidden underground lair this time. When we return, I will definitely ask His Majesty to reward you for your achievement!"
At those words, Sain, who had barely slept all night, immediately revealed a trace of excitement on his face, with its two dark circles beneath the eyes. It was as if all his fatigue had been swept away in that instant!
Ever since joining the Imperial Guards, his greatest goal had been to surpass Shilke. Obtaining a higher rank than Shilke was also one of his goals.
But obtaining a military rank depended mainly on earning merit, especially battle merit.
Yet if there were no battles in ordinary times, where was he supposed to earn battle merit?
At long last, he had finally encountered an opportunity to earn battle merit. As a result, during the autumn battle, the Wood Elf mages led by John had made their debut and earned a certain amount of battle merit. But as an Elf Druid, he had been left with absolutely no chance to show what he could do!
He had even stayed inside the fortress the entire time and never set foot on the battlefield.
After the battle, when the rewards from His Majesty arrived at the southern fortress, there was naturally nothing for him. Sain had been so frustrated that he had even begun to wonder whether he had chosen