[Lloyd H.K.: It was huge. Its mana was tremendous as well. I could feel how powerful it was, even though it was far away.]

[Prince Altania: Isn't it just a big creature? I think I could take it...]

[Yasunori Akira: Why don't you go over there then? I would've gone myself if I was nearby. Oh well.]

It’d been a long time since any hero entered the chatroom. It’s been quiet since Shino Rendu’s death. The silence was broken when a new elite monster was discovered, and now the heroes were excited in a different way.

[Lee Shin-Woo: Is the monster so powerful that even you wouldn't face it, Seniors?]

Lee Shin-Woo spoke in the chatroom while cutting down the branches of said powerful monster. He’d been fighting the Tree Golem for a few days now, and he was getting bored. That was why he entered the chatroom to increase the effectiveness of his training!

[Erian Ruparte: We don't know since we haven't gotten close and personally ascertained its level. However, if it truly was spawned in the 'Melting Forest', one of the renowned areas of the Empire...]

[Ethan Cruz: Heavens. You're talking about that forest in the northwestern outskirts of the Empire, right? Once you enter, your gear will melt right away while you won’t be able to do anything. And let’s not not even go into what’ll happen...