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　Thor's knees buckled for a moment, and he kicked the ground with maximum force.

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　At the same time, he draws his sword, instantly drawing the sharpest edge of his blade.

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　With Mu hanging around his neck, Thor rushes toward the monster, which turns into a gale and begins to move.

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　But...

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　But he is still unable to close the distance between him and the girl.

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　Thor's sword tip slices through the air, leaving a gap the size of a strand of hair.

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　The monster's arm reaches out beyond the tip of the blade, grabs Sora by the hair as she tries to escape, and pulls her close.

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　The Lord of the Labyrinth comes back to life and lifts the girl he has captured into the air.

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　Thor stopped moving abruptly at the sight of the girl, who was held out like a shield.

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　In his mind, a scene comes to the surface, rapidly, like mud, through the layers of memory.

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　Nine years ago.

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　Nine years ago, a swarm of imps broke through the outer wall and attacked the residents.

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　A girl who failed to escape was caught by the monsters, and Thor was the only one who happened to be nearby at the time.

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　The rest is a common story.

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　As a result, Thor was injured so badly that he lost the grip on his left hand and the girl was left with a scar on her back that will never go away.

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　The monster's head was quickly regenerated in front of Thor, who was unable to move with his sword held up.

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　Convinced of the effectiveness of his hostage, the master of the labyrinth lets out what seems to be a muffled laugh from his restored mouth.

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　Suspended by his arms by her hair only, Sola stares at her companions, not moving.

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　Thor instantly regained his composure at the sight of the girl who showed no signs of pain or fear, but only a trusting gaze.

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"Moo-chan!"

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"Rairai!"

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　Moo, instantly realizing the meaning of Sola's call, called the purple serpent to her.

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　The effect is immediately felt by the girl, who violently recoils from the monster's hand gripping her hair.

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　The master of the labyrinth, his expression of anguish on his face for a moment, reaches out with his regrown right hand to seize the girl again.

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　The monster's attention is slightly diverted as his arm moves in an unexpected direction.

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　That brief moment is enough for Thor.

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　Before he knew it, Thor had stepped into a distance that almost took his breath away.

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　Cut up.

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　Slash down.

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　Side cleave.

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　And a thrust.

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　Then another slash, and finally a straight downward swing.

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　Thor, who has accomplished this series of actions in almost a single motion, lightly shakes his blade as he drops back, sending the blood stains flying.

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　The sword, which had been sharpened to the utmost sharpness, returns to its sheath, spotless.

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　The next moment, the monster, its entire body in pieces, crumbles to the ground, spilling its contents.

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　Breathing out heavily, Thor rushes to Sora and gently holds her in his arms.

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　The girl who buried her face in the breastplate immediately looked happy.

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"............ are you okay?"

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"Yeah, I'm fine. Thanks, Thor."

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"My tummy is already burning!"

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"I'm sorry I worried you. Moo-chan."

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"Don't apologize. That was my fault. I'm sorry.

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But Tall-chan helped me out. But Thor, you helped me out.

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　At Sola's words of thanks, Thor silently tightened his arms around the girl.

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"But it doesn't hurt too much when you pull my hair, does it? Is it because of the characteristic you just showed me?"

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"Maybe so."

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"Then I was very lucky, wasn't I?

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　They look at each other and laugh a little, and then Moo, who has noticed something, points from behind Thor's back to the back of the plaza.

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"Tor-chan, Tor-chan!"

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"What's wrong, Moe?"

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"The lid's closing again!"

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　Just as Moo had said, the miasma pit was once again covered by a stone lid.

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　Thor approaches cautiously and gently reaches out to touch it.

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　His eyes widen slightly at the power that flows into them again.

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　Thor's skill tree has added a new characteristic, .

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"It seems that this stone lid will return the labyrinth itself to the way it was before it was conquered. ......"

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"Oh, really?"

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"You two, touch the stone."

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"Oh, I'm tingling!"

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"Mmm, just like before!　Tor-chan."

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　Sora had , and Mu had .

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Activation: Automatic / Effect: Small / Range: Self

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"Oh, Moe's a winner."

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"You've become strong again."

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"I love you, Moo."

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　Thor thinks quickly as he watches the child's cheeks relax lazily as Sola grinds on his whiskers.

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　The number of times can be used is currently six.

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　He would like to try it, but it would probably be impossible to stop just before the stone lid comes out.

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　If we consider that the master of the labyrinth will come back to life, we also need to maximize the sharpness of the iron sword.

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　We can only try twice, but that should be enough, since we risk to meet a crowd we can't avoid on the way back.

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　Thor, having made up his mind, checks the position of the scattered monsters and tells them

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"Okay, let's try two more times."

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What are you going to do?　Tor-chan."

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"Oh, are you going to open the lid again?"

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"That's the plan. Moe, take care of the thorns and the lightning rods. Sora, stay with Moo.

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　This time, Thor and the others, well prepared and prepared, reopen the miasma pit.

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　Thor approaches the resurrected hobgoblin chief as before, waits for him to get up, and then cuts him to pieces with a crunch.

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　For the third time, Thor gets , Mu gets , and Sora gets .

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　The fourth time, Thor exhaled with satisfaction after confirming that everyone had all four traits.

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"I feel refreshed. Okay, let's go home.

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"Yes, sir. Hey, aren't your arms getting a little fat?"

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"I'm hungry, To-chan!"

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"Don't let your guard down. You'll be exploring the labyrinth until you get back up there."

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　However, the return trip was uneventful, and Thor and his friends easily made it to the surface.

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　They were congratulated by the waiting miners, the four young men, and for some reason, Bettina and the others.

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　After a short wait, Thor and the others headed for the city, escorting the chief miner who had confirmed the collapse of the cave.

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　The other miners are already on their way home, escorted by Sisan and the others.

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　By the time they returned to the city, the sun was setting.

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　A familiar face, Enna, greeted us at the assessment desk.

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　She greeted Thor with her usual gentle smile as she presented him with the ears and magic stones she had collected during today's hunt.

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"I see you are back safe and sound, Thor. How was it?"

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"Yeah, I managed to finish. It's been a tough couple of weeks.

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Thank you for your hard work. Have you conquered the other side?

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Yes, I made sure the cave was gone. I've been in this business a long time, but I have to admit I was surprised. I never thought I'd make it on my first try. And with only three men, one of them younger than my daughter. I must say, it's quite an accomplishment. They are the true adventurers, aren't they?

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"Thank you very much for your very high evaluation."

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No, no, no, I'm the one who wants to thank you. It was a pleasure working with you. I look forward to working with you guys in the future.

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　Thor held the offered hand tightly.

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　After shaking hands with Mu and Sola, the chief miner signed the certificate of defeat and left with a big wave of his hand.

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"Now, I would like to congratulate you again. Congratulations, Mr. Thor, Ms. Sola, and Mr. Mu.

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"You're welcome."

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"Hehe, I'm kind of embarrassed."

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"Oh, no. Don't you have any treats for me?"

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Sorry, no food or drink is allowed at the counter.

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"I see. Tor-chan, you still haven't eaten yet?

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Well, let's hurry home. I'm sure Mr. Yuril is cooking up a feast for us today.

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　At Thor's words, Moe's purple eyes light up.

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"Then tomorrow, we will have new adventurer's tags ready for you, so please come to the office.　

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"Thank you, Miss Enna. I'm looking forward to it.

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"Ah, Ms. Sola, today is your 30th day. Congratulations on your successful completion of one month as an adventurer.

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Oh, it's only been a month. Thank you for all your help. Well, please keep up the good work.

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　After saying goodbye to Enna, who bowed with a beaming face, Thor and his friends headed for their familiar lodgings.

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　The amount of money earned in the kobolds' cave this time was one hundred and six silver coins, five large copper coins, and forty copper coins.

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　They spent 16 silver coins on equipment, 7 large copper coins and 1 medium copper coin on renting a magic stone lamp.

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　The total profit was 89 silver coins, 7 large copper coins, and 90 copper coins.

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　The skill points earned by Thor and Mu were about 2,400, and by Sora about 1,700.

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　The three return home and enjoy a pot of stewed wild boar meat prepared by Yuril.

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　They laughed until late at night.

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