'Were Lionel and I strong?'
It depended on the person being asked.
Lionel was definitely strong, though.
It was evident since, after a while, I could only step back and support him after a certain level of monster waves.
Somehow, together with our strength, we managed to reach a level I never thought we would.
A new record in the tutorial.
Even the original Lionel in the narrative was not half this good.
[Thirty-Fifth wave cleared]
[Reward for clearing Thirty-Fifth wave: Minor increase in all stats]
[Reward received]
[Would you like to head to the next floor or continue?]
"Hell nah," I muttered under my breath.
The thirty-fifth wave.
A new record.