"Tch, I thought I'd get to kill two of them. What terrible timing."

Lee Shin-Woo huffed. He'd only killed one of the undead heroes hidden amidst the beasts, yet the Beast General was already coming to intervene. He couldn't even imagine how much influence Ethan Cruz had on the Beast General.

"Still, I can't just sit here and do nothing... Alright, let’s fall back to join Retadane."

"What about them?" asked Jin.

"They can wait. Seems like they're only going to act after the heroes are fatigued."

Lee Shin-Woo and Jin began to move. The surviving beasts nearby gritted their teeth and charged, but once Jin started sprinting at full speed, there was nothing they could do to stop him.

Jin was so fast that he zipped past the mob like lightning, leaving beasts aflame and scattered in his wake. No one was able to see him clearly.

[Stoppppp!]

As they attempted to rendezvous with Retadane, a boulder suddenly flew towards them. Lee Shin-Woo threw his Breath of the Lightning God at it and broke it apart. Immediately after, a bear-shaped beast charged at them.

[Lv7 Werebear Suranta Bennett]

[I won’t allow you to come face to face with the Beast General! Be a good boy and...]

"I don't have time for that!"

[Keuk!?]

Lee Shin-Woo charged without waiting for it to finish. The level 7 elite blocked his sword with its thick front legs, surprised.

[You’re stopping my attack head on!?]

"Heuuup...!"

[This is...lightning...!?]

Lee Shin-Woo concentrated, and the lightning wrapping...