Chapter 187. No Turning Back (4) (1/2)
Chapter 187 No Turning Back (4)
ht to himself as they continued up the mountain without a ed’
It was different from any other mountain on Earth; it resembled the mountains in Chinatrail, it felt ood for sta’
A smile appeared on his face As an instructor, the lanced behind hi They were, for now
honest, he thought that the non-coy by now
‘I admit it I underestimated them’
After all, they were Players on the 2nd floor They had already passed the first test
‘Good’
He was pleased
This was his first ti soGilberto
ht?’
While Gilberto had been alone back then, the Watchguards had fellow co the way
‘Everyone seems fine so far, so I should be able to’ </e, he esties and the non-combatants would be able to run for about six et hurt Follow uards shouted in unison Their voices were full of trust and respect for Specter—for now
‘Huh?’ </e was off as he was following right behind Specter He checked his Vita It was currently 10:02 AM, past the time that Specter had promised
‘Should I tell him?’
He considered this for a second and shook his head
impudent, so let’s leave it alone for now’
He didn’t want to seem like a slacker from his very first day Besides, only two minutes had passed over the proy, and he didn’t want to interrupt their momentuuards started to exchange looks
‘Wait, didn’t he say that we’d only run until 10 AM?’</eet to set an alarm? It’s 11:08 already…’
‘Maybe he just wants to reach that summit It would be weird to stop halfway up’
‘Yeah We just need to run until around 12 PM’</eer’ </ey and reached their goal, cli over the summit
“Fuwah!”
“The air’s so crisp”
“Isn’t the air a little thin up here?”
“Either way, it feels nice to break a sweat It’s been a while since I worked out”
“st thehed like they were on a field trip Specter looked pleased as he watched the? Good Thatrequired energy When you were really exhausted, to the point that the sky looked fuzzy, you wouldn’t even have the energy to lift the corners of your lips
He wanted to push theainst their limits at so the precise limits of your stamina could deterht, if you’re all rested up, let’s keep going” He called out
“Yes, sir!”
At Specter’s order, the Watchguards got ready to go down
“Oh,</e
“et to Ajit”
“There’s still plenty of ti up at the sky “Around ten hours?”
“Ten hours?”
“I told you e left, didn’t I? We’re just gonna run until 10”
The Watchguards went pale as they realized what he meant
until 10 AM…’
‘It was 10 PM?!’
onna be hiking the Wailing Mountains for that long…?’
‘Oh my God!’
They had only run for two hours so far They still had eleven hours left and weren’t even halfway through, but some of the their li Mountains for two hours wasn’t easy
Specter said once again, “I already said this beforehand, but if you’re too tired or if you want to give up, just tell me”
A few non-coive up?”
“Is there… Is there some kind of punishment?”
“No I never punish or abuse uards ain, but Specter’s cold voice interrupted theet stronger is only ive up shouldn’t participate inin the future”
“”
In other words, the ave up Specter as a teacher His words cleverly poked at the Players’ pride
iving up after running only for two hours is a little… Even I think it’s toous’