Doppy’s abilities weren’t as terrible as I had assumed. I wasn’t saying they were particularly impressive, just not awful.1

Thanks to the effects of the body-enhancing elixir, its reactions were decently sharp, but that was where the positives ended. For someone who claimed to have some experience with a sword, its technique was sorely lacking.0

I couldn’t tell if it was due to its young age or if my expectations were simply too high.0

One thing was clear, though. It didn’t possess the raw talent that someone like Seo Ha-Rin had.0

Still, it’s only the thirteenth floor...0

There was plenty of time for Doppy to shape up. With my guidance, it should eventually grow more capable.0

“Aaah…”0

I let out a long sigh, stretching out on the bed. Doppy and I had only lightly trained, not exerting enough energy to even break a sweat. Thus, I skipped taking another shower and flopped back onto the mattress.0

[30 minutes 05 seconds until the rest period ends. Please take a rest.]0

When thirty minutes remained until the next floor, a new notification blinked into view.0

[The thirteenth floor of the Tower of Ordeal requires two participants. Please register your climbing partner.]0

[The current number of...0