“So… I was thinking…” Rey began, surrounded by Monkey Monsters. Despite the creatures around him, he spoke as if pitching an idea to fellow humans.
The excuse he gave himself was that he was simply doing this out of boredom, but Rey failed to consider the possibility that maybe… just maybe he was going insane.
“… Instead of picking up your Cores after killing you, couldn’t I just bring a few Hobgoblins with me to do the job?”
“GRRRRRRRRRR!!!”
In response to their loud growls, Rey raised his hands, as if trying to pacify them and further argue his point.
“Now hold on… hear me out! They’ll just be a few. Maybe even just one who’s very intelligent and quick on their feet.”
The rationale behind this was simple.
While Rey was busy exterminating these creatures, the Hobgoblin would be harvesting the Cores.
A win-win!
… Well, except for the Monsters being slain.
“ROOOOAAAARRRRR!!!”
The group of Monkey Monsters—about five of them—leaped from their respective positions at the same time, all of
