The Extra's Transcension

Chapter 46: Full-Dive Combat Training (4)

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The vast jungle stretched endlessly before him, a lush expanse of thick foliage and towering trees.

Silas perched on a sturdy branch high above the ground, his amber-emerald eyes scanning the surroundings with an unreadable expression.

The dense canopy above cast dappled shadows across his face as the sunlight pierced through the thick network of leaves.

The air smelled of damp earth and fresh greenery, the chirping of unseen birds echoing through the trees.

The jungle was alive, a living, breathing entity that seemed to shift and pulse with unseen activity.

He leaned against the rough bark of the tree, arms crossed over his chest, listening.

It had been a while since they were all thrown into this Full-Dive Virtual Reality test, scattered across different locations, left to fend for themselves in this simulated battlefield.

Yet, Silas was in no rush.

Unlike the others, who were probably scrambling to find allies or eliminate opponents, Silas simply waited.

It was in his nature to observe first and act later.

There was no point in rushing when he had no idea what kind of situation he was in.

Patience was a weapon just like any blade.

Then, a voice cut through the quiet hum of the jungle.

"Where are you, Sil?!"

A familiar voice.

His sharp eyes flickered downward, easily recognizing the figure standing beneath the tree.

Lily.

She stood there, her raven-black hair slightly disheveled from running, a thin layer of sweat coating her forehead.

Her deep gray eyes darted around,