Time passed quickly within the dream, and night came to the swamp.
The Lycanthropes returned to their respective tents, and at some point a quiet stillness descended over the once-lively camp.
‘Why am I even here? I fell asleep because I thought I’d take a quick look over at the fleet…….’
Sungjin floated lazily above the camp as he looked up at the darkening sky.
‘Come to think of it, time seems to be moving pretty quickly here, doesn’t it? So this really isn’t Delcross.’
Otherwise, Edith would have woken Sungjin long ago.
He had told her to wake him immediately when Sir Masain returned so that he could receive his report.
‘……?’
But not long after that, Sungjin discovered one decisive clue about this dream world.
Once the sun had completely fallen beyond the horizon, a brightly glowing text window opened clearly against the darkened sky.
〚Regional Area Debuff Alert!〛
〚A periodic area-wide debuff has been activated throughout the Solan Swamp. Until the sun rises tomorrow morning, HP will continuously decrease by 0.01% per minute.〛
〚Tip! Want to resist the debuff? Then try making an easy natural debuff repellent! Dry wild chrysanthemums, rose geraniums, or cinnamon and make them into scented sachets to block the area-wide debuff!〛
‘Ah, so this was a Quartz Image World.’
Come to think of it, after seeing the already-dead Bazra moving around perfectly well, Sungjin had suspected…