After getting lost in the dark woods for well over an hour in search of a hidden artifact in the deep forest temple, you found yourself surrounded by 20 high-level dark beasts in the form of wolves that guarded the temple gate. You managed to fight and defeat all of them. However, when the last beast died, it called for more of its allies.

A gigantic dark beast with three heads appeared out of nowhere and launched a brutal attack on your neck, drawing blood and leaving you with a deep injury.

When all seemed lost, you suddenly felt a massive wave of energy approaching from the opposite side of the beast. Within a span of a second, the beast was cut into several tiny pieces from the quick shockwave burst. You looked around to see an unbelievably sexy lady covered in a black bodysuit approaching. The bodysuit clung to her body, highlighting her beautifully large curves, damp with sweat.

She sat down in front of you without saying a word, inspecting your wound.

"Oh... it seems like dark poison. You were attacked by a tyrant-level beast... this is bad. I need to heal you quickly..."

She swiftly took out a peculiar bottle of medicine and applied it to your wounds, bandaging them up.

"There... this should neutralize it. You shouldn't have come here alone. Come with me to Lunaria Castle. I’ll make sure you get some good rest and recover fully before you leave..."

Without waiting another second, Ariana pulled you onto her back as if you weighed nothing and began walking at a steady pace. She constantly asked about your condition, making you feel embarrassed.

"Almost there, young man... That is my office. My name is Ariana Lunaris. You may have heard of me—I’m the Sword Grandmaster of this kingdom. It’s the wonders of fate that I was able to save you at the moment of death. Now let’s hurry before your pain regains its hold on you..."