Alive? (Part 1)

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The trio immediately head back and regrouped with the others right after their 'negotiation' with Cruelty and the others. Of course, they didn't forget about the loot on the ground that the other members of the HeadHunter Guild dropped right after dying.

"Done already? That is faster than expected," asked Cloe the moment Shin arrived beside her.

"Well, the plan went smoothly," replied Shin immediately.

In the meantime, Arthur and Leonard also joined the battle and continued to attack the Monster Boss that the team was dealing with since earlier.

A few moments later, Cloe couldn't help but ask. "But are you sure about this? Can we really trust those guys?"

Hearing that, Shin suddenly smirked and said. "Trust? I will never trust my enemies. But I am pretty confident that they are going to follow our arrangements. Moreover, they are already bound by the contract, so it is pretty much impossible for them to go back on their words now."