1 00:00:08,166 --> 00:00:10,375 [footfall] 2 00:00:11,833 --> 00:00:13,500 [sighs] 3 00:00:13,500 --> 00:00:15,250 [KANATA] My Search ability has been improving by the day 4 00:00:15,250 --> 00:00:18,375 and at this point, I can identify races I've seen before 5 00:00:18,375 --> 00:00:21,458 and get a pretty clear idea of their strength. 6 00:00:21,458 --> 00:00:22,541 ♪ 7 00:00:22,541 --> 00:00:24,166 Something's coming. 8 00:00:24,166 --> 00:00:25,458 [GOBKICHI] Hey, Gobrou! 9 00:00:25,458 --> 00:00:27,625 I hear you, I'll be right there! 10 00:00:27,625 --> 00:00:30,416 ♪ 11 00:00:31,958 --> 00:00:34,250 [MALE CHIEF CANDIDATE 4A] It's about time! 12 00:00:34,250 --> 00:00:36,083 You vile, wretched creatures. 13 00:00:36,083 --> 00:00:39,000 Don't you know elves should not be made to wait on your kind? 14 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,500 Don't let it happen again. 15 00:00:41,500 --> 00:00:42,958 [KANATA] Okay. 16 00:00:42,958 --> 00:00:44,875 I guess I finally have the pleasure 17 00:00:44,875 --> 00:00:46,375 of meeting some elves. 18 00:00:46,375 --> 00:00:47,833 If they're all as smarmy as him, 19 00:00:47,833 --> 00:00:50,625 this is gonna get old, real quick. 20 00:02:25,666 --> 00:02:28,041 You filthy savages should be grateful to us. 21 00:02:28,041 --> 00:02:29,666 We're offering you the chance... 22 00:02:29,666 --> 00:02:31,541 [KANATA] This smug attitude is partly an act. 23 00:02:31,541 --> 00:02:33,791 They're here because they know that humans are about to launch 24 00:02:33,791 --> 00:02:35,708 a raid to snatch their treasure. 25 00:02:35,708 --> 00:02:37,416 And what they're offering is payment for us 26 00:02:37,416 --> 00:02:39,041 to help fend it off. 27 00:02:39,041 --> 00:02:41,333 Basically, they want us as a private security force. 28 00:02:41,333 --> 00:02:43,208 This means the village would have enough food 29 00:02:43,208 --> 00:02:44,375 to last for months. 30 00:02:44,375 --> 00:02:46,291 I think that's very generous. 31 00:02:46,291 --> 00:02:48,083 Maybe so. 32 00:02:48,083 --> 00:02:49,958 Well, then... it's settled. 33 00:02:49,958 --> 00:02:51,958 We will not accept it! 34 00:02:51,958 --> 00:02:53,833 [gasping] 35 00:02:53,833 --> 00:02:55,958 I don't give a rat's ass about you. 36 00:02:55,958 --> 00:03:00,083 If you truly want our help, you owe us complete honesty! 37 00:03:00,083 --> 00:03:02,083 I'll show you. 38 00:03:02,083 --> 00:03:03,250 [growls] 39 00:03:03,250 --> 00:03:06,125 ♪ 40 00:03:06,125 --> 00:03:08,750 [trembling] 41 00:03:08,750 --> 00:03:10,000 ♪ 42 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:12,083 [trembling] 43 00:03:13,458 --> 00:03:16,166 - So we're clear. - [choking] 44 00:03:16,166 --> 00:03:19,291 Unless you want me to remove your head from your shoulders, 45 00:03:19,291 --> 00:03:20,833 you will have all your hidden archers 46 00:03:20,833 --> 00:03:23,458 lower their bows immediately. 47 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:25,125 [biting] 48 00:03:25,125 --> 00:03:26,541 [grunts] 49 00:03:27,166 --> 00:03:29,791 I'm commanding you to lower your weapons, at once! 50 00:03:29,791 --> 00:03:31,916 [trembling] 51 00:03:33,750 --> 00:03:35,666 The main reason I'm refusing your offer 52 00:03:35,666 --> 00:03:38,583 is because I'm simply not in the mood. 53 00:03:38,583 --> 00:03:40,958 [GOBROU] But these woods are our home, as well. 54 00:03:40,958 --> 00:03:42,750 If there really are humans on their way 55 00:03:42,750 --> 00:03:45,916 who intend to do us harm, maybe we can work together. 56 00:03:45,916 --> 00:03:48,250 [metal clanging] 57 00:03:48,250 --> 00:03:49,583 [MALE ELF 4B] What's happening? 58 00:03:49,583 --> 00:03:51,958 [screaming] 59 00:03:51,958 --> 00:03:53,500 [KANATA] Tzenpes... 60 00:03:53,500 --> 00:03:55,375 I don't actually know how it works, 61 00:03:55,375 --> 00:03:58,000 but it seems like when I stab something with Kaziklu Bey, 62 00:03:58,000 --> 00:04:00,041 I can produce a limitless number of spears 63 00:04:00,041 --> 00:04:03,208 for a hundred meters or so in every direction. 64 00:04:04,083 --> 00:04:06,416 [trembling] 65 00:04:07,083 --> 00:04:08,291 [screaming] 66 00:04:08,291 --> 00:04:09,791 [MALE CHIEF CANDIDATE 4A] Retreat! 67 00:04:09,791 --> 00:04:13,000 That seems like a wasted opportunity to me. 68 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:14,750 [KANATA] They're not gonna be back for a while 69 00:04:14,750 --> 00:04:16,666 after a scare like that. 70 00:04:16,666 --> 00:04:18,375 At least, I hope not. 71 00:04:21,125 --> 00:04:23,500 The next day, I went deep into the forest 72 00:04:23,500 --> 00:04:25,375 to hunt some gray slimes. 73 00:04:27,208 --> 00:04:28,625 Ha! 74 00:04:28,625 --> 00:04:31,083 [flame hissing] 75 00:04:32,333 --> 00:04:34,791 I ended up bagging about twenty of them. 76 00:04:34,791 --> 00:04:36,750 ♪ 77 00:04:36,750 --> 00:04:39,208 And of course, I gained new abilities 78 00:04:39,208 --> 00:04:40,750 by eating their cores. 79 00:04:41,833 --> 00:04:43,916 [FEMALE NARRATOR 01A] Physical Attack Resistance. 80 00:04:43,916 --> 00:04:45,375 Auto Replication. 81 00:04:45,375 --> 00:04:47,750 Fluid Regeneration. 82 00:04:47,750 --> 00:04:49,083 [grunts] 83 00:04:49,083 --> 00:04:51,583 ♪ 84 00:04:53,750 --> 00:04:55,916 [gasps] 85 00:04:55,916 --> 00:04:58,166 [GOBROU] I get it. 86 00:04:58,166 --> 00:05:00,666 This is what they mean by Auto Replication, huh? 87 00:05:00,666 --> 00:05:02,375 ♪ 88 00:05:02,375 --> 00:05:04,708 Whoa, I can see myself! 89 00:05:04,708 --> 00:05:07,916 So, my senses are linked with this handsome fellow's. 90 00:05:08,625 --> 00:05:10,875 I know just how we can use that. 91 00:05:13,708 --> 00:05:14,833 [gasping] 92 00:05:14,833 --> 00:05:16,458 [KANATA] I had Gobmi and the others 93 00:05:16,458 --> 00:05:18,958 sew me some special new outfits for everyone. 94 00:05:18,958 --> 00:05:21,583 With a little of my blood in the lining. 95 00:05:21,583 --> 00:05:24,041 It'll serve as a kind of transmitter 96 00:05:24,041 --> 00:05:25,750 in case of emergency. 97 00:05:29,500 --> 00:05:31,833 [footfall] 98 00:05:33,583 --> 00:05:36,666 It seems that I was right not to trust those elves. 99 00:05:36,666 --> 00:05:38,250 [KANATA] Guess they didn't get the message 100 00:05:38,250 --> 00:05:39,958 we don't want them around. 101 00:05:39,958 --> 00:05:42,625 ♪ 102 00:05:42,625 --> 00:05:44,708 Now, then listen up. 103 00:05:46,625 --> 00:05:48,583 [roaring] 104 00:05:48,583 --> 00:05:51,000 [screaming] 105 00:05:54,625 --> 00:05:56,666 I can't move a muscle, what foul manner 106 00:05:56,666 --> 00:05:58,041 of sorcery is this? 107 00:05:58,041 --> 00:06:00,458 ♪ 108 00:06:03,125 --> 00:06:05,166 [screaming] 109 00:06:05,166 --> 00:06:07,750 [trembling] 110 00:06:12,208 --> 00:06:14,375 [thumping] 111 00:06:15,875 --> 00:06:18,875 [GOBROU] Now, why have you come back here, tell me! 112 00:06:18,875 --> 00:06:20,458 [MALE CHIEF CANDIDATE 4A] You made a grave mistake 113 00:06:20,458 --> 00:06:22,125 by wounding my pride! 114 00:06:22,125 --> 00:06:24,458 After the barbaric lack of respect you showed me, 115 00:06:24,458 --> 00:06:27,000 I regret I can only kill you once! 116 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:28,291 Apologies. 117 00:06:28,291 --> 00:06:30,125 We tried to talk him out of this. 118 00:06:30,125 --> 00:06:32,333 but he refused to listen to reason. 119 00:06:32,333 --> 00:06:34,416 [sighs] 120 00:06:34,416 --> 00:06:36,083 Well, here's what we're gonna do. 121 00:06:36,083 --> 00:06:39,208 First off, consider this idiot leader of yours dead. 122 00:06:39,208 --> 00:06:41,333 [GOBROU] Everyone else is gonna face off against us 123 00:06:41,333 --> 00:06:42,875 in individual battles. 124 00:06:42,875 --> 00:06:44,666 You win, you live. 125 00:06:44,666 --> 00:06:46,250 So, you'd better fight hard. 126 00:06:46,250 --> 00:06:49,083 Show us what you're made of, or pay the price! 127 00:06:49,083 --> 00:06:50,791 [birds chirping] 128 00:06:50,791 --> 00:06:52,500 [KANATA] Skipping ahead the end of the story, 129 00:06:52,500 --> 00:06:54,958 out of the twenty-three elves who invaded our turf 130 00:06:54,958 --> 00:06:57,541 and fought, six were defeated. 131 00:06:57,541 --> 00:07:00,708 Incidentally, all of the losers were men. 132 00:07:00,708 --> 00:07:02,125 [chewing] 133 00:07:02,125 --> 00:07:04,166 My secret strategy was tweaking the match-ups. 134 00:07:04,166 --> 00:07:06,333 'cause I didn't want these beautiful lady elves 135 00:07:06,333 --> 00:07:07,708 winding up dead. 136 00:07:07,708 --> 00:07:09,083 Now that was a nice meal! 137 00:07:09,083 --> 00:07:10,458 [FEMALE NARRATOR 01A] Resident of Evergreen. 138 00:07:10,458 --> 00:07:12,708 Elementaler, knowledge of Archery. 139 00:07:12,708 --> 00:07:13,708 Tracking. 140 00:07:13,708 --> 00:07:15,083 Hiding. 141 00:07:15,083 --> 00:07:16,958 Okay, for the winners. 142 00:07:16,958 --> 00:07:18,500 You need to surrender all your weapons 143 00:07:18,500 --> 00:07:19,708 and any magic items 144 00:07:19,708 --> 00:07:20,916 because you're our prisoners now. 145 00:07:20,916 --> 00:07:22,291 You mean even though we won, 146 00:07:22,291 --> 00:07:24,625 you're still not gonna let us go? 147 00:07:24,625 --> 00:07:26,208 [GOBROU] Are you kidding? 148 00:07:26,208 --> 00:07:28,583 You came to our land with every intention to kill us. 149 00:07:28,583 --> 00:07:31,750 Did you seriously think we were just gonna let you go home? 150 00:07:31,750 --> 00:07:33,166 [sighing] 151 00:07:33,166 --> 00:07:35,083 I had almost forgotten that elven ladies 152 00:07:35,083 --> 00:07:36,458 were such smokin' hot babes, 153 00:07:36,458 --> 00:07:39,250 this is gonna be one heck of a night! 154 00:07:40,125 --> 00:07:43,125 No touching without permission, you hear? 155 00:07:43,958 --> 00:07:47,166 [GOBJII] Yes, well, you're the boss, so you make the rules. 156 00:07:47,541 --> 00:07:48,791 [thudding] 157 00:07:48,791 --> 00:07:51,125 I'll do exactly as you say. 158 00:07:51,125 --> 00:07:52,541 I gotta set a good example 159 00:07:52,541 --> 00:07:54,875 for all of the whippersnappers around here. 160 00:07:55,875 --> 00:07:57,125 Thank you. 161 00:07:57,125 --> 00:07:59,250 ♪ 162 00:07:59,250 --> 00:08:01,541 Please let me get just a little action. 163 00:08:01,541 --> 00:08:03,875 I'm so pent up, I'm about to blow. 164 00:08:03,875 --> 00:08:05,416 [sighs] 165 00:08:05,416 --> 00:08:07,416 Pace yourself, old man. 166 00:08:07,416 --> 00:08:08,583 [GOBROU] Now, if you were wondering 167 00:08:08,583 --> 00:08:11,041 about the method of execution. 168 00:08:11,041 --> 00:08:13,166 [MALE CHIEF CANDIDATE 4A] No, please don't kill me! 169 00:08:13,166 --> 00:08:14,625 Stop, I'm begging you! 170 00:08:14,625 --> 00:08:16,666 I don't want to die! 171 00:08:16,666 --> 00:08:19,083 [screams] 172 00:08:22,625 --> 00:08:25,083 [grunting] 173 00:08:25,083 --> 00:08:27,541 ♪ 174 00:08:28,333 --> 00:08:30,125 [panting] 175 00:08:30,125 --> 00:08:32,500 ♪ 176 00:08:36,541 --> 00:08:38,458 Whoa, is that who I think it is? 177 00:08:38,458 --> 00:08:40,208 That's crazy. 178 00:08:40,208 --> 00:08:42,416 [MALE GOBLIN 4C] What's up with his face? 179 00:08:43,500 --> 00:08:45,458 [gasps] 180 00:08:46,166 --> 00:08:48,375 [growls] 181 00:08:48,375 --> 00:08:50,541 Wait a sec, is that him? 182 00:08:50,541 --> 00:08:54,416 Gobkichi, I barely recognized you! 183 00:08:55,166 --> 00:08:56,791 What the hell, man? 184 00:08:56,791 --> 00:08:58,166 If you were trying to rank up without telling anyone, 185 00:08:58,166 --> 00:08:59,625 I think your secret's out. 186 00:08:59,625 --> 00:09:00,833 [growls] 187 00:09:00,833 --> 00:09:02,291 [KANATA] It seems ol' Gobkichi 188 00:09:02,291 --> 00:09:05,291 has evolved into a special variant. 189 00:09:05,291 --> 00:09:07,875 The dark, red color is the result of a blessing 190 00:09:07,875 --> 00:09:09,708 from the Demigod of Flame. 191 00:09:09,708 --> 00:09:12,375 And the glossy, iron-hard skin he's sportin' now 192 00:09:12,375 --> 00:09:15,375 is supposedly a blessing from the Demigod of War. 193 00:09:15,375 --> 00:09:17,000 Pretty cool. 194 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:19,750 Hey Gobrou, you haven't had anybody worth the effort 195 00:09:19,750 --> 00:09:22,458 to spar with ever since you turned into an ogre. 196 00:09:22,458 --> 00:09:25,541 And I was worried I was never gonna catch up to you. 197 00:09:25,541 --> 00:09:28,000 [GOBKICHI] But that's not the case anymore. 198 00:09:28,833 --> 00:09:31,333 You and me need to fight again! 199 00:09:31,333 --> 00:09:33,791 All right, let's go! 200 00:09:33,791 --> 00:09:36,125 [cheering] 201 00:09:36,958 --> 00:09:39,458 [grunting] 202 00:09:40,375 --> 00:09:41,958 [grunts] 203 00:09:41,958 --> 00:09:43,583 Nice shot there, Gobkichi! 204 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:45,041 I ain't done yet! 205 00:09:45,041 --> 00:09:46,625 ♪ 206 00:09:46,625 --> 00:09:47,666 [grunts] 207 00:09:47,666 --> 00:09:49,500 [growling] 208 00:09:50,583 --> 00:09:51,791 [grunts] 209 00:09:51,791 --> 00:09:53,708 ♪ 210 00:09:53,708 --> 00:09:54,958 [cheering] 211 00:09:54,958 --> 00:09:56,416 [KANATA] He'd gotten way stronger, 212 00:09:56,416 --> 00:09:58,458 but I still had the edge in combat skills. 213 00:09:58,458 --> 00:10:00,791 So, I was able to beat him in the end. 214 00:10:00,791 --> 00:10:03,708 All that aside, this did prove one thing. 215 00:10:03,708 --> 00:10:07,208 Gobkichi really is my number one rival! 216 00:10:07,750 --> 00:10:10,083 Later on, that night, when I was exhausted 217 00:10:10,083 --> 00:10:12,166 from our sparring match before. 218 00:10:13,250 --> 00:10:14,375 [MYSTERY VOICE] Forgive me. 219 00:10:14,375 --> 00:10:16,166 I truly apologize. 220 00:10:16,166 --> 00:10:19,666 [KANATA] That's not Gobjii, so who is it? 221 00:10:19,666 --> 00:10:22,208 [MYSTERY VOICE] Please, this gift is the least 222 00:10:22,208 --> 00:10:23,791 I can provide you with. 223 00:10:28,291 --> 00:10:30,125 [gasps] 224 00:10:31,583 --> 00:10:38,291 [GOBROU] So, what just happened? 225 00:10:38,291 --> 00:10:39,708 Are you kidding? 226 00:10:39,708 --> 00:10:41,666 I don't understand why you won't just tell me. 227 00:10:41,666 --> 00:10:43,625 You have to see it. 228 00:10:43,625 --> 00:10:46,250 [KANATA] Looks like Gobkichi's been quite the inspiration, 229 00:10:46,250 --> 00:10:49,166 because we've now got four new hobgoblins. 230 00:10:49,166 --> 00:10:50,666 It took you long enough. 231 00:10:50,666 --> 00:10:53,541 I've managed to run aptitude tests on all of them. 232 00:10:53,541 --> 00:10:55,916 And I think you'll be quite pleased with the results. 233 00:10:55,916 --> 00:10:57,625 One's a mage. 234 00:10:57,625 --> 00:10:58,750 And this one's a Cleric, 235 00:10:58,750 --> 00:11:00,541 which will be extremely helpful. 236 00:11:00,541 --> 00:11:01,916 [nervous chuckle] 237 00:11:01,916 --> 00:11:04,041 Uh, hello there, I'm Gobji. 238 00:11:04,041 --> 00:11:05,583 I'm eager to put my skills to use 239 00:11:05,583 --> 00:11:07,958 and provide healing to all who need it. 240 00:11:07,958 --> 00:11:09,750 Big brother Gobrou. 241 00:11:09,750 --> 00:11:11,333 That's certainly a new one. 242 00:11:11,333 --> 00:11:13,916 And I gotta say, it sounds kind of weird. 243 00:11:13,916 --> 00:11:15,083 I'm not sure why. 244 00:11:15,083 --> 00:11:16,416 We're from the same generation, 245 00:11:16,416 --> 00:11:18,958 so that makes us siblings, doesn't it? 246 00:11:18,958 --> 00:11:21,000 Oh, hello, Hobsei. 247 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:22,791 I was wondering if you were going to explain 248 00:11:22,791 --> 00:11:24,166 what happened with you. 249 00:11:24,166 --> 00:11:25,458 [HOBSEI] Happy to. 250 00:11:25,458 --> 00:11:27,708 I was simply waiting for you to ask. 251 00:11:27,708 --> 00:11:29,500 [KANATA] Apparently, she woke up in the morning 252 00:11:29,500 --> 00:11:31,750 to find she'd evolved overnight. 253 00:11:31,750 --> 00:11:34,750 Her new classification puts her in the lord family. 254 00:11:34,750 --> 00:11:37,000 Officially, she's a half-spell lord. 255 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:38,625 ♪ 256 00:11:38,625 --> 00:11:41,750 [HOBSEI] Although, I'm confused about the markings. 257 00:11:41,750 --> 00:11:44,041 Lords don't usually have these. 258 00:11:44,041 --> 00:11:45,666 [sighs] 259 00:11:45,666 --> 00:11:48,333 [KANATA] They sort of look like the ones on my body. 260 00:11:48,541 --> 00:11:50,000 [HOBSEI] Why are you just standing there 261 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:51,500 staring at me like that? 262 00:11:51,500 --> 00:11:54,333 I'm overflowing with mana right now. 263 00:11:54,333 --> 00:11:55,791 So come on! 264 00:11:55,791 --> 00:11:57,500 We should go outside and test my new powers. 265 00:11:57,500 --> 00:11:58,916 Bet I'm stronger than you! 266 00:11:58,916 --> 00:12:01,333 ♪ 267 00:12:08,625 --> 00:12:10,833 [explosion] 268 00:12:12,791 --> 00:12:14,708 [whistling] 269 00:12:15,083 --> 00:12:16,541 [chuckles] 270 00:12:16,541 --> 00:12:18,708 And there's plenty more where that came from. 271 00:12:18,708 --> 00:12:20,666 Honestly, I think I could easily cast that 272 00:12:20,666 --> 00:12:22,166 one twenty more times. 273 00:12:22,166 --> 00:12:24,125 I'm happy to show you if you don't believe me. 274 00:12:24,125 --> 00:12:26,541 Um, thanks, that's very nice of you. 275 00:12:26,541 --> 00:12:28,833 But I'm feeling convinced. 276 00:12:28,833 --> 00:12:31,250 [KANATA] When you've got a half in front of your race name, 277 00:12:31,250 --> 00:12:34,125 you're not quite as powerful as you would be otherwise. 278 00:12:34,125 --> 00:12:36,583 In Hobsei's case, she'll probably evolve 279 00:12:36,583 --> 00:12:39,333 all the way into a spell lord next time. 280 00:12:40,083 --> 00:12:41,708 [GOBROU] Moving on! 281 00:12:41,708 --> 00:12:43,500 Here's some new equipment to celebrate your new rank! 282 00:12:43,500 --> 00:12:47,500 Ohh, that's not fair, I'm so jealous of you! 283 00:12:47,500 --> 00:12:50,250 Don't be, you'll catch up, just wait. 284 00:12:50,250 --> 00:12:51,333 [laughs] 285 00:12:51,333 --> 00:12:52,791 I hope you're right! 286 00:12:52,791 --> 00:12:54,666 [KANATA] Even though time is different here, 287 00:12:54,666 --> 00:12:57,166 evolutions seem to be happening with increased frequency. 288 00:12:57,166 --> 00:13:00,333 And I have a sneaking suspicion it's because of me. 289 00:13:01,083 --> 00:13:02,958 Of course, I'm just speculating, 290 00:13:02,958 --> 00:13:05,291 but it seems like the environment that a goblin is in 291 00:13:05,291 --> 00:13:06,916 during the first month of its life 292 00:13:06,916 --> 00:13:09,333 can have a major effect on how fast they grow. 293 00:13:09,333 --> 00:13:10,750 [swords clanking] 294 00:13:10,750 --> 00:13:12,541 Whatever the reason, many of our people 295 00:13:12,541 --> 00:13:15,375 are growing stronger and that's what matters. 296 00:13:15,375 --> 00:13:19,125 Sadly, there were some others who weren't as lucky. 297 00:13:23,458 --> 00:13:24,875 Nice work, Gobkichi. 298 00:13:24,875 --> 00:13:26,041 It looks like we'll be eating well tonight. 299 00:13:26,041 --> 00:13:27,833 [growls] 300 00:13:27,833 --> 00:13:29,625 [gasps] 301 00:13:30,625 --> 00:13:31,875 [GOBROU] What's going on? 302 00:13:31,875 --> 00:13:33,333 Where are you guys headed at this hour? 303 00:13:33,333 --> 00:13:36,458 We just can't take it anymore! 304 00:13:36,458 --> 00:13:37,833 [MALE GOBLIN RAIDER 2D] We've been hanging on, 305 00:13:37,833 --> 00:13:39,416 hoping our luck turns around, 306 00:13:39,416 --> 00:13:41,666 but all the youngsters are making it too difficult! 307 00:13:41,666 --> 00:13:43,791 We can't even get any action! 308 00:13:43,791 --> 00:13:46,666 So, we've got no other choice but to leave this village! 309 00:13:46,666 --> 00:13:47,875 [sighs] 310 00:13:47,875 --> 00:13:49,791 Go ahead and kill us if you want. 311 00:13:49,791 --> 00:13:53,416 All I know is that we can't stand another day of this. 312 00:13:53,416 --> 00:13:55,666 Well, that's fine, just be careful! 313 00:13:55,666 --> 00:13:56,875 [gasps] 314 00:13:56,875 --> 00:13:58,583 You're not gonna try to stop us? 315 00:13:58,583 --> 00:14:00,791 It looks to me like you're all carrying your own gear. 316 00:14:00,791 --> 00:14:03,000 You don't owe me anything. 317 00:14:03,000 --> 00:14:04,375 [GOBROU] But if you're leaving, 318 00:14:04,375 --> 00:14:06,583 I guess this could be a last offering. 319 00:14:06,583 --> 00:14:08,625 Or maybe a parting gift. 320 00:14:08,625 --> 00:14:12,208 This knife is made from a magical metal called mythril. 321 00:14:12,208 --> 00:14:13,708 And it's got a good edge. 322 00:14:13,708 --> 00:14:16,166 ♪ 323 00:14:18,416 --> 00:14:20,416 [MALE GOBLIN RAIDER 2D] Come on, let's go. 324 00:14:20,416 --> 00:14:22,416 Dammit. 325 00:14:25,083 --> 00:14:26,458 [growling] 326 00:14:26,458 --> 00:14:28,166 [KANATA] We were out hunting in the woods, 327 00:14:28,166 --> 00:14:31,583 when we came across an orc dragging its human prey. 328 00:14:32,291 --> 00:14:35,000 Unfortunately, the man was already dead. 329 00:14:36,708 --> 00:14:38,375 [growls] 330 00:14:38,375 --> 00:14:40,750 But he seems to have had an interesting ability. 331 00:14:40,750 --> 00:14:43,041 The least I could do is use it well. 332 00:14:43,041 --> 00:14:45,291 You know, as a sign of respect. 333 00:14:46,875 --> 00:14:48,833 [FEMALE NARRATOR 01A] Monster Tamer. 334 00:14:49,958 --> 00:14:51,791 [KANATA] Later that night. 335 00:14:52,833 --> 00:14:54,625 Try not to get too excited. 336 00:14:54,625 --> 00:14:56,708 What I've produced has several benefits, 337 00:14:56,708 --> 00:14:58,791 and you've wanted it for a while. 338 00:14:59,375 --> 00:15:01,375 Is that what I think it is? 339 00:15:01,375 --> 00:15:02,625 [sipping] 340 00:15:02,625 --> 00:15:04,083 No way, booze! 341 00:15:04,083 --> 00:15:05,291 [laughs] 342 00:15:05,291 --> 00:15:07,833 You're brilliant, thank you so much! 343 00:15:11,250 --> 00:15:12,291 ♪ 344 00:15:12,291 --> 00:15:13,916 So, in short. 345 00:15:13,916 --> 00:15:15,916 The goblins from the generation before ours 346 00:15:15,916 --> 00:15:17,791 have left the village for good. 347 00:15:18,500 --> 00:15:19,708 [GOBROU] If anyone wants to join them, 348 00:15:19,708 --> 00:15:21,541 you need only raise your hand. 349 00:15:21,541 --> 00:15:22,958 I won't stop you, 350 00:15:22,958 --> 00:15:24,708 and I'll even provide generous parting gifts. 351 00:15:24,708 --> 00:15:27,541 ♪ 352 00:15:29,625 --> 00:15:31,291 Nobody, huh? 353 00:15:31,291 --> 00:15:33,958 Then forget I said it, and let's have a toast instead. 354 00:15:33,958 --> 00:15:35,500 To the future! 355 00:15:38,000 --> 00:15:39,625 [KANATA] The next few days were uneventful, 356 00:15:39,625 --> 00:15:41,750 so I started a new project. 357 00:15:42,666 --> 00:15:43,791 Earrings. 358 00:15:43,791 --> 00:15:45,166 Ones that would contain my blood 359 00:15:45,166 --> 00:15:47,875 and function as communication devices. 360 00:15:47,875 --> 00:15:50,291 Both decorative and functional. 361 00:15:54,166 --> 00:15:55,875 [GOBROU] Check, check, check. 362 00:15:55,875 --> 00:15:58,916 We've got cloudy weather today, I repeat, cloudy weather. 363 00:15:58,916 --> 00:16:01,875 [GOBMI] Amazing, I really can hear you! 364 00:16:01,875 --> 00:16:04,166 [KANATA] When the initial test proved successful, 365 00:16:04,166 --> 00:16:07,083 I got to work making enough for all of us. 366 00:16:09,833 --> 00:16:12,291 ♪ 367 00:16:12,291 --> 00:16:13,666 Take that! 368 00:16:13,666 --> 00:16:14,666 [horse neighing] 369 00:16:14,666 --> 00:16:16,166 That was a solid hit! 370 00:16:16,166 --> 00:16:17,875 [KANATA] It was great seeing how much stronger 371 00:16:17,875 --> 00:16:19,375 Gobe had gotten. 372 00:16:19,375 --> 00:16:21,750 But even though she leveled it, the tri-horn horse 373 00:16:21,750 --> 00:16:23,750 was more stunned than injured. 374 00:16:23,750 --> 00:16:25,208 which gave me an idea. 375 00:16:25,208 --> 00:16:26,666 ♪ 376 00:16:26,666 --> 00:16:28,583 This was the perfect time to test the ability 377 00:16:28,583 --> 00:16:31,708 I got from that human, Monster Tamer. 378 00:16:33,541 --> 00:16:34,750 [giggles] 379 00:16:34,750 --> 00:16:36,250 [GOBROU] Well, what do you think? 380 00:16:36,250 --> 00:16:38,458 It looks like we've got our very first familiar! 381 00:16:38,458 --> 00:16:40,500 [laughs] 382 00:16:45,416 --> 00:16:47,541 [growling] 383 00:16:48,916 --> 00:16:51,166 [KANATA] The tri-horn horse was only the beginning. 384 00:16:51,166 --> 00:16:53,375 Before long, we added a gray bear, 385 00:16:53,375 --> 00:16:54,666 which proved quite useful. 386 00:16:54,666 --> 00:16:56,375 [laughter] 387 00:16:56,375 --> 00:16:57,916 The head of the black wolf pack it helped us chase down 388 00:16:57,916 --> 00:16:59,500 became my pet. 389 00:16:59,500 --> 00:17:02,500 It also serves as a bodyguard for the human girls. 390 00:17:07,458 --> 00:17:09,541 Day Fifty-Nine of my new life. 391 00:17:09,541 --> 00:17:11,791 I was in for a big surprise. 392 00:17:12,208 --> 00:17:13,958 [metal clanging] 393 00:17:14,750 --> 00:17:16,750 The short-haired redhead was a rookie warrior 394 00:17:16,750 --> 00:17:19,083 and had never really come into her own. 395 00:17:19,083 --> 00:17:21,083 But suddenly... 396 00:17:21,083 --> 00:17:23,375 [grunting] 397 00:17:24,625 --> 00:17:26,291 [sword slashing] 398 00:17:27,000 --> 00:17:28,333 [KANATA] I guess she's one of those 399 00:17:28,333 --> 00:17:30,125 who needs a little pressure to grow. 400 00:17:30,833 --> 00:17:32,291 [grunting] 401 00:17:32,291 --> 00:17:34,291 [sword slashing] 402 00:17:34,291 --> 00:17:35,541 [smiles] 403 00:17:35,541 --> 00:17:36,750 [KANATA] True, I had to arrange for her 404 00:17:36,750 --> 00:17:38,583 to take them on one at a time, 405 00:17:38,583 --> 00:17:41,833 but bringing down three kobolds is still impressive. 406 00:17:42,958 --> 00:17:44,416 [biting] 407 00:17:44,708 --> 00:17:47,000 Hey, you think I could have some of that? 408 00:17:47,458 --> 00:17:48,958 Sure, why not? 409 00:17:48,958 --> 00:17:51,958 It isn't poisonous, knock yourself out. 410 00:17:52,583 --> 00:17:54,083 [gasps] 411 00:17:54,541 --> 00:17:56,083 [GOBROU] What's wrong? 412 00:17:56,083 --> 00:17:58,666 [RED] Nothing... I do feel kind of strange, though. 413 00:17:58,666 --> 00:18:00,458 [gasps] 414 00:18:00,458 --> 00:18:03,666 I'm not sure, but I think I may have just gotten a new job. 415 00:18:03,666 --> 00:18:05,875 ♪ 416 00:18:10,708 --> 00:18:12,291 [sword slashing] 417 00:18:12,291 --> 00:18:15,250 ♪ 418 00:18:15,250 --> 00:18:17,166 [RED] Did you see that, Gobrou? 419 00:18:17,166 --> 00:18:19,416 I've got serious hunting skills now! 420 00:18:19,416 --> 00:18:20,625 [laughs] 421 00:18:20,625 --> 00:18:22,375 [KANATA] Her new job is Noir Soldat, 422 00:18:22,375 --> 00:18:24,250 and it does come with some limitations. 423 00:18:24,250 --> 00:18:26,125 She needs to eat monsters periodically 424 00:18:26,125 --> 00:18:27,708 or she'll die. 425 00:18:27,708 --> 00:18:29,416 But if you ask me, that seems like a fair exchange 426 00:18:29,416 --> 00:18:31,041 for the abilities it grants. 427 00:18:31,041 --> 00:18:33,458 [GOBJI] A few goblins were attacked by humans today 428 00:18:33,458 --> 00:18:35,291 and had to run for their lives. 429 00:18:35,291 --> 00:18:36,541 I see. 430 00:18:36,541 --> 00:18:38,291 I suppose it's nearly time, then. 431 00:18:38,291 --> 00:18:40,625 [GOBJI] I'm sorry, time for what? 432 00:18:40,625 --> 00:18:43,250 The war between humans and elves. 433 00:18:46,458 --> 00:18:48,250 [gasps] 434 00:18:49,083 --> 00:18:51,000 [KANATA] Kobolds are fleeing, 435 00:18:51,000 --> 00:18:53,041 but what are they being chased by? 436 00:18:53,750 --> 00:18:55,291 It's too dark. 437 00:18:55,291 --> 00:18:57,916 I can't identify them, even with Search. 438 00:18:57,916 --> 00:19:00,916 We'll figure something out with the kobolds once this is over. 439 00:19:00,916 --> 00:19:02,250 - Don't attack them! - Got it! 440 00:19:02,250 --> 00:19:04,125 [trembling] 441 00:19:04,125 --> 00:19:06,458 So, what's after you? 442 00:19:06,458 --> 00:19:08,958 [trembling] 443 00:19:08,958 --> 00:19:10,625 [growling] 444 00:19:10,625 --> 00:19:13,333 [GOBROU] Magically-animated skeletons, huh? 445 00:19:13,333 --> 00:19:16,083 You're up, Gobmi, shoot those walking corpses! 446 00:19:16,083 --> 00:19:18,458 - Got it! - [arrow thwacks] 447 00:19:18,458 --> 00:19:20,291 [GOBMI] No good, it's not working! 448 00:19:20,291 --> 00:19:22,500 ♪ 449 00:19:23,333 --> 00:19:25,041 [GOBKICHI] There are too many of them! 450 00:19:25,041 --> 00:19:27,833 This is gonna get bad fast, Gobrou! 451 00:19:28,833 --> 00:19:30,916 [KANATA] The ever-increasing horde of skeletons 452 00:19:30,916 --> 00:19:34,000 seems to originate from a single, large signal. 453 00:19:34,000 --> 00:19:36,208 Most likely belonging to whoever, 454 00:19:36,208 --> 00:19:38,708 or whatever, is creating them. 455 00:19:38,708 --> 00:19:40,458 [GOBKICHI] They're charging! 456 00:19:41,375 --> 00:19:42,583 [grunts] 457 00:19:42,583 --> 00:19:44,125 [growls] 458 00:19:44,125 --> 00:19:46,333 They just keep on coming. 459 00:19:46,333 --> 00:19:48,250 Nice try! 460 00:19:49,416 --> 00:19:51,291 [gasps] 461 00:19:51,291 --> 00:19:52,875 Okay, change of plans. 462 00:19:52,875 --> 00:19:56,250 Weapons down, everyone, cutting them won't work. 463 00:19:56,250 --> 00:19:57,458 [grunts] 464 00:19:57,458 --> 00:19:59,375 So, we're gonna smash them instead! 465 00:19:59,916 --> 00:20:01,333 Right! 466 00:20:01,333 --> 00:20:02,375 [grunts] 467 00:20:02,375 --> 00:20:03,541 [grunting] 468 00:20:03,541 --> 00:20:05,833 [smiles] 469 00:20:05,833 --> 00:20:07,375 [growls] 470 00:20:07,375 --> 00:20:09,041 [GOBROU] Think of it as a chance to earn experience! 471 00:20:09,041 --> 00:20:12,333 Keep smashing skeletons for as long as you can! 472 00:20:12,333 --> 00:20:14,041 Sounds good, but then what? 473 00:20:14,041 --> 00:20:15,291 ♪ 474 00:20:15,291 --> 00:20:16,958 [GOBROU] Leave that to me! 475 00:20:17,791 --> 00:20:20,333 Stand clear, it's time to wrap this up. 476 00:20:21,041 --> 00:20:23,375 Should take me about ten seconds. 477 00:20:24,750 --> 00:20:26,708 [KANATA] One. 478 00:20:26,708 --> 00:20:28,875 Two. 479 00:20:28,875 --> 00:20:30,916 Three. 480 00:20:30,916 --> 00:20:32,750 Four. 481 00:20:32,750 --> 00:20:34,833 Five. 482 00:20:34,833 --> 00:20:36,958 Six. 483 00:20:36,958 --> 00:20:38,416 Seven. 484 00:20:38,416 --> 00:20:40,583 ♪ 485 00:20:42,416 --> 00:20:43,666 Three seconds off. 486 00:20:43,666 --> 00:20:46,125 Though to be fair, I did say "about." 487 00:20:48,375 --> 00:20:49,916 [GOBROU] Oh, give it up. 488 00:20:49,916 --> 00:20:51,250 [biting] 489 00:20:51,250 --> 00:20:53,458 [FEMALE NARRATOR 01A] Summon Lower Undead. 490 00:20:53,458 --> 00:20:56,375 High-Tier Equipment Materialization. 491 00:20:56,375 --> 00:20:57,833 Mana Absorption. 492 00:20:57,833 --> 00:20:59,666 Low Damage Reduction. 493 00:20:59,666 --> 00:21:01,208 Low Magic Reduction. 494 00:21:01,208 --> 00:21:02,666 [MALE KOBOLD 4H] My lord! 495 00:21:03,291 --> 00:21:05,625 "My lord," what's with that? 496 00:21:06,416 --> 00:21:08,625 [KANATA] The kobolds had accidentally dug their way 497 00:21:08,625 --> 00:21:10,000 into Velvet's treasury, 498 00:21:10,000 --> 00:21:12,291 which we were familiar with, of course. 499 00:21:13,250 --> 00:21:15,458 That disturbance awakened its guardian, 500 00:21:15,458 --> 00:21:18,916 a greater skeleton, along with its minions. 501 00:21:18,916 --> 00:21:21,166 Desperate to escape the swarm of skeletons 502 00:21:21,166 --> 00:21:22,916 and not knowing where else to go, 503 00:21:22,916 --> 00:21:25,333 they made a last-ditch run for the nearby cave 504 00:21:25,333 --> 00:21:27,208 of a terrifying ogre. 505 00:21:28,166 --> 00:21:29,750 So, this "lord" thing. 506 00:21:29,750 --> 00:21:31,625 Sounds nice and all, but you do realize 507 00:21:31,625 --> 00:21:34,250 we've killed plenty of your kind, right? 508 00:21:34,250 --> 00:21:36,000 [MALE KOBOLD 4H] We're fully aware, my lord. 509 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:38,666 The strong devouring the weak is natural law! 510 00:21:38,666 --> 00:21:40,958 We put our lives into your hands knowing that, 511 00:21:40,958 --> 00:21:43,625 and we are ready to submit to whatever you decide. 512 00:21:43,625 --> 00:21:45,166 Okay, enough of that. 513 00:21:45,166 --> 00:21:47,166 Let's get your wounded seen to first, 514 00:21:47,166 --> 00:21:48,791 and then we can talk more. 515 00:21:48,791 --> 00:21:50,000 [WALLA: KOBOLDS] Yes, sir! [MALE KOBOLD 4H] Yes, sir! 516 00:21:50,000 --> 00:21:51,750 [laughs] 517 00:21:53,041 --> 00:21:55,916 [KANATA] I have no idea how it happened. 518 00:21:55,916 --> 00:21:59,666 But I seem to have gathered quite an interesting crowd. 519 00:22:01,125 --> 00:22:03,041 [smiles]