Entering the Cursed Region

While some people charged into the mountain thoughtlessly, others took a more careful approach.

"Looking for one Mid-level Aura Master to join our group. Anyone?"

"We need one Aura Master skilled in defense-type martial arts to take the vanguard position in our group. Is there anyone?"

The hired mercenaries started forming groups for their goblin hunts.

Although the goblins were mostly Rank 1 monsters, even Rank 2 Aura Masters wouldn't dare to take on a horde of them alone. After all, the terrain was unfavorable to them. They could be ambushed from different directions, surrounded, and overwhelmed by sheer numbers.

They also had to be mindful of goblin poison.

"Van Helsing, right? I saw your fight a while back. You were very impressive. Would you like to join our team?" a Mid Rank 2 Aura Master approached Vaan.

However, Vaan shook his head.

"I prefer to work alone," Vaan indifferently stated.