{See Author's Note at the end}
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[Quest: For each one killed, you will be leveled up instantly.]
Upon reading the System Quest notification, Ace looked ahead and witnessed about eight gray-scaled Ethisians approaching him at full speed, rivaling his own. The foes, nearly two-thirds larger, faster, and stronger than the Grand Warrior Class Ethisians, moved with such frightening force that they left tremors with every footstep. The other Ethisians made way for these eight, knowing that they were aiming at the Blood Mutant.
To his right, Ace noticed that eight more had surrounded his sister who was holding fairly well at the moment. Her Blood Clones proved helpful, although the Ethisians made quick work of them. 'I have to help her….'