“Wow~ If it hadn’t been for you, Hero, how much longer would we have suffered? Thank you so much!”

“You hunters provided a lot of help. I only gave a little assistance.”

“Haha! You’re too modest, Hero! Aren’t you taking all the credit for yourself?”

“That’s right! If you’re that considerate, how are we supposed to compete with the ladies?”

Aswell, carrying monster parts along with the hunters, headed back to the village.
Even as he conversed with them, his thoughts drifted to his companions back in the city.

‘Now that the requests are nearly finished, I should head …