章 37: Using the Equipment Upgrade Card

After almost an hour of explaining what had transpired in the forest, Alaric stepped out of his father's study room. He was exhausted, but he had yet to complete today's daily mission so he headed straight to the training grounds.

Damn. I'm tired. Should I skip today's daily mission?

He immediately erased the thought from his mind. He would receive a penalty once he skipped his daily mission. Although the penalty wasn't heavy, he didn't want to lose even one of those stat points.

When he arrived at the training grounds still dressed in his bloodstained leather armor, the Knight Apprentices who were in the middle of their training were stunned.

"Is that Lord Alaric?"

"I almost didn't recognize him because of his appearance."

Among them, Rasmus was similarly surprised.

What happened in the Evergreen Forest?