Chapter 23

After that, we explored the 〈Dungeon〉 for a while.

Though Ruche's presence increased the appearance rate of rare monsters, Moneybags Larna wasn't easy to find.

Still, as a 〈Magic World〉 player, I'd naturally memorized the routes where Moneybags Larna was likely to appear, as well as the monster placements.

We should be able to hunt one... no, two today.

"Hah!"

I blocked the charging box-shaped monster with my shield, then quickly closed in and knocked it back with 〈Body Check Slash〉.

The purple box went flying.

"All right, Ruche, let's get out of here while it's down!"

"Y-Yes! It looks like we could finish it off, but that's okay, right?"

"Yeah. We should avoid unnecessary fights. That's not our target this time, and if we corner it carelessly, it'll start calling other monsters."...