Geobrick's Hammer

The Pantheon headquarters stood in the middle of a vast stretch of farmland, surrounded by five mountains.

It wasn't very far from the city, but it wasn't exactly easy to get to, either. Occasionally, people visiting the nearby golf courses would catch sight of it as they came and went.

Until recently, even that had been difficult, since mana pollution had closed off parts of the road.

These days, with an altar to Demera, Goddess of Life and Abundance, built and the Pantheon headquarters established, Hunter-related personnel sometimes visited.

But lately, the Pantheon headquarters had become quite the hot spot, thanks mostly to Hunters and the tourists who came to watch them.

"Yes, contestant number 59! Please welcome Han Jinsu, an A-rank Hunter from the Matrix Guild!"

At the entrance to the headquarters, a burly man strode forward from the head of the line.

Han Jinsu, known as the Iron Wall Tanker, was muscular and stood over two meters tall.

Hari gulped as she looked up at the towering Han Jinsu, whose shadow could cover her, then cautiously held out the microphone.

"So, Mr. Han Jinsu! How does it feel to be a challenger?"...