Black Mine (2)

Slave hunters.

They’re irredeemable scum who capture people on floors where crimes like those in the Black Mine are common, then sell them into slavery.

However, Hongryeon explained that the slave hunters in the Black Mine were both perpetrators and victims.

“Of course, that doesn’t justify what they do…… but I suppose we can take their circumstances into account to some extent.”

“Suppressing another person’s freedom and turning them into a slave is deserving of death, but it’s also true that their circumstances are pitiful.”

“Y-yes, exactly. So please, have mercy……!!”

Did anyone really need to spell out how this fight would end? Their opponents had not one, but three fighters with High Ranker-level strength.

The original plan had been to subjugate Zion, their strongest fighter, and then deal with the two remaining High Rankers, but……

Now that they’d botched even the first step, there was no way Cedro and the other slave hunter could last even a minute……

“There is one condition.”...