The Unconquerable Mountain (3)

Chapter 50: The Unconquerable Mountain (3)

"The last lesson for a talented player like you, Jake," Richard smiled, turning a blind eye to Jake's pained expression. "Humans are really weird creatures. I once knew a man whose prestige as a hunter stretched far and wide across the world. He was strong, bold, and merciless. He'd fight any monster, even those looking like devils from the worst nightmares. Yet, he couldn't lift a finger at his own kin—a human. The human hired by the monsters to kill him. Someone who would do anything for fame and money… he just couldn't kill that person.

"Why? The hired man had the same killing intent and similar motives as the monsters, right?" Richard asked.

Jake didn't answer him.

He could see what the crux of the last lesson was.

Fighting monsters was much different than clashing with one's kin—a human.