The outcome of the battle had been decided the moment the Frost Insect's tumor was destroyed, and after its pincer and spitting attacks were returned without success, this outcome could no longer be changed.
This was what planned hunting by elite Adventurers looked like. Those seemingly powerful monsters and magical beasts, as long as one knew their attack methods and responded properly, as long as no careless mistakes were made, the entire battle was only a little harder than killing Goblins.
Bartlett stabbed his weapon into the Frost Insect's body once more, controlling the force in his hand to ensure that it wouldn't go in too deep, to avoid causing more serious fatal wounds to the Frost Insect. After all, they needed it alive for the mission.
