"You don't need to worry about that for now! Even if it really is as you think, [D] is the administrator of this world's system. If she truly has some scheme, what can you do about it right now? Could you affect her in any way?"
"So the only thing you can do is strive to become stronger. Only strength gives you the right to choose; otherwise, everything is just empty talk, isn't it?"
In truth, Kumoko did not need to fear "D" at all. For her... there was no downside. Thinking too much about it would only trouble herself.
Of course, Kumoko's concerns were not wrong either. If I were in her place, I would be terrified too. The system had suddenly become a conspiracy, and some unknown person had been watching me all along. No matter how you thought about it... the more you thought, the scarier it became!
But once you knew that the person behind it was someone you knew, someone who even liked you, there was nothing to worry about at all!
"..."
Kumoko had nothing to say in response. It was indeed true. What could she accomplish by thinking about these things now...?
The only thing she could do was become stronger!
Strong enough to control her own fate. At that point, any schemes or plots would be nothing more than a joke.
That was easy to say, but could she really grow strong enough to reach that point?
Now that Heaven Dragon Fei Lun had completed her evolution, the human and two beasts stayed in the lower layer of the labyrinth for a while. However, the monsters there tasted unbearably awful. Even after Fu Hua prepared them, they still could not be called tasty!
After eating them for several days, Kumoko—whose tastes