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『哇嘎—————!』157Please respect copyright.PENANAmh7VOc4a27
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發出怪異鳴叫聲的東西,以外型來說並不陌生,是島上冒險者皆耳熟能詳的怪物......三眼章魚。157Please respect copyright.PENANADlvlf5RcH1
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但在安提娜眼前的這隻,卻有讓任何人眉頭一蹙的特點。157Please respect copyright.PENANAjuWTmUaFv5
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首先值得注意的,便是牠異常龐大的身軀——幾乎足以比拼弓箭手村地帶的石巨人。157Please respect copyright.PENANALIWGrrrgHg
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而配合放大的身體也同樣伸長無比的觸手,假如讓這些觸手完全打直、支起身體,甚至能夠吞沒一座高樓吧。157Please respect copyright.PENANAvMK0YYO53m
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眼下這隻怪物,正是有著這樣非凡的體型。157Please respect copyright.PENANANtnsdJk3Rx
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明明任何人都知道,這種怪物極限的大小絕不會超過成人,哪怕是當中的菁英怪,也不可能有這麼誇張的身體。157Please respect copyright.PENANAqajQoZ2R1a
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所以毫無疑問,眼前這隻章魚是「異常的」。157Please respect copyright.PENANA3yiOOyYTBI
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並且,牠還有一些相對無法第一眼就被觀測到,但同樣彰顯出異常與危險的地方;比如觸角上,吸盤所在的位置帶有刀片一般的銳利。157Please respect copyright.PENANAchEWQej2fG
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而這些銳利的鋒面,現在也成了掠奪少女生命力的最大殺手。——少女感覺到死亡的迫近。157Please respect copyright.PENANAEf9q8iQbSc
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明明瞬間治療傷勢是很容易的事,但安提娜現在根本踩不到地面,動彈不得。而且愈是掙扎想要擺脫控制,反倒讓自己更接近死亡......。157Please respect copyright.PENANAtZprwW4r6I
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她落下了不甘與懊悔的淚水。157Please respect copyright.PENANAIsytKCXFyu
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在這竭盡所能的瞬間,她回想這陣子以來的點滴,以及今天會面臨到這種狀況的原因。157Please respect copyright.PENANAYFKrTOao2U
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時間倒回稍早。157Please respect copyright.PENANAB9FA8xGDrW
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當赫莉娜教官決定用上精靈族的神器銀懈之槍後,也代表著必須再回到弓箭手村一趟。好在赫麗娜手上還有回村卷軸,可以省去徒步的時間與精力。157Please respect copyright.PENANAxjW6pmdUux
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然而⋯⋯勇士之村的情況還不能放任不管,尤其他們又聽聞靠近山腰的地方已經產生破口,場面非常混亂。但以安提娜等人的技術,對付一大群變異肥肥還是太危險。157Please respect copyright.PENANANYUMzuD3SD
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於是,赫麗娜便決定讓他們去完成這個重責大任。157Please respect copyright.PENANA3LM3Qd0L2Q
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並且在取得銀懈之槍後,先前往災情相對可以控制的墮落城市。那裡有著兩大盜賊團,而且其中一個組織的領導者,還是島上的冒險者大師之一,達克魯。157Please respect copyright.PENANAskBvRGUfio
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然而這個看似比較權宜的結果,卻有意料之外的變局。157Please respect copyright.PENANA8a0WRlABuJ
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幾人雖然順利拿到了神器,卻在墮落城市的外圍遇上可怕的東西——即是眼前這隻即將奪走安提娜生命的巨大三眼章魚。157Please respect copyright.PENANAWW1GzqrYMI
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事實上,少女在這場團隊抗戰中也打得很焦急,明明後來米克森決定暫且撤退另想辦法,少女卻因為太想要為同伴做些什麼的心情而留下來對抗。157Please respect copyright.PENANA4VrHrMGsRb
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而她會有這種太過激動的情緒,或許也包含著長時間「超負荷」所帶來的精神侵蝕。157Please respect copyright.PENANAYOIkiNt6El
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等到現在真的面臨死亡時,那種炙熱的情感才終於一口氣冷卻下來。157Please respect copyright.PENANAhMWzkRDFF5
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她思考起自己的愚蠢。157Please respect copyright.PENANAkkzz4s877x
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幾個月前,在弓箭手村郊外也發生類似的事情。若不是艾瑪的出手協助,當時可能就命喪黃泉了,而原因追根究底也是源自於這種太過急於求成的心態。157Please respect copyright.PENANAZFHVxEwjy8
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在她的心底,始終都存在著那道抹不去的陰影。因為怯弱,薩肯才必須犧牲,少女總是這麼自責。157Please respect copyright.PENANANKX839ItoY
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因此,即使偶爾也會恐懼,罪惡感倒也會迫使她主動接受挑戰,卻也可能將她導向萬劫不復的深淵。157Please respect copyright.PENANAVcNgPPL88Q
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——如果可以……如果可以的話……我還想再跟大家……157Please respect copyright.PENANAwGp6RKZLKW
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雖然說不出話,少女仍是從喉間發出細微悲鳴。157Please respect copyright.PENANAHtPPy68Rys
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可是如今想這些也沒用了。157Please respect copyright.PENANAuANafH3ZXN
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少女被觸手勒得痛苦,感覺意識也開始朦朧。而且因為身體被牢牢固定住,也沒有辦法使用救命技能。157Please respect copyright.PENANA42XDgLcllR
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很快的,所有一切都模糊了⋯⋯。
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時間悄然流逝。157Please respect copyright.PENANAvBY0Y1o3UO
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少女感覺到有某種東西投入已經死寂的心潭。157Please respect copyright.PENANA2bLnlDSD6G
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很細微的聲音......傳入少女的感官。157Please respect copyright.PENANAuN5H023hwz
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——好像……有人在呼喊著我。157Please respect copyright.PENANAr58mjl7uSw
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但少女只覺得眼皮很沉重,根本沒有一點睜開的力量。157Please respect copyright.PENANAl8HTBwUZRA
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可是,正當她又要完全睡去時,又有某種幻影若隱若現。157Please respect copyright.PENANAiVuSIL1cmP
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——不能死。157Please respect copyright.PENANARDSES5zMW3
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⋯⋯但是活著又如何呢?就一定能夠復仇嗎?157Please respect copyright.PENANAWjoGcJR9Tv
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而且就算復仇了,任何人也都不在了不是嗎。157Please respect copyright.PENANABmI3PLtOnq
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這樣的話,還不如就乾脆地去放棄一切。157Please respect copyright.PENANAMequGaroBC
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少女幾乎放任自己茫然的思考往消極的方向而去。157Please respect copyright.PENANAuVSOHf9SSI
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再次下墜。157Please respect copyright.PENANA9EvOHDMNVv
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然而少女又聽到了剛剛的聲音。
不斷地不斷地⋯⋯157Please respect copyright.PENANAHi1Hn8qjhF
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每當想要沉沉睡去時,就又傳遞而來。157Please respect copyright.PENANAAzyXGO0GFt
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於是,少女終於聽得比較清楚了。157Please respect copyright.PENANAwXNk8kYIdb
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那是個尖銳的音色。157Please respect copyright.PENANAHgjQ5titJp
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接著⋯⋯雖然沒有看到,但少女黯淡的意識裡,這次浮現了另一個景象。157Please respect copyright.PENANAAhCTngh3uE
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不是在那個地獄裡所發生的慘劇。157Please respect copyright.PENANAAAvyNCunv5
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而是風光明媚、夜柔雲輕時的共同歡笑。157Please respect copyright.PENANAiPSmoqmYmF
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也因此聯繫上了更久之前的溫暖記憶。157Please respect copyright.PENANAPFftc2Nmvp
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從此作為契機,少女的感官恢復了。聲音清晰,眼睛也開始可以捕捉光芒。157Please respect copyright.PENANAZkUD5gA1Aw
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然後,那個人的樣子映入眼簾。隔著一片濕潤的朦朧。157Please respect copyright.PENANAVJhxm0g7XT
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「好吵。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAFlAh9Hl8yb
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安提娜發出了直白的感想。抱著她的女孩笑了。157Please respect copyright.PENANADch3U9fp6k
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「……太好了!妳還活著......我以為妳已經……」157Please respect copyright.PENANAncoLML1s7I
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說著說著,少女哭了起來,雖然原本就有點哽咽。157Please respect copyright.PENANAbDTdWI7Xb0
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「妳是……艾瑪?」157Please respect copyright.PENANAW3bZEDC0l8
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「真是的,我當然是艾瑪啊!如果我再晚來一點,我們就沒辦法像這樣交談了......」157Please respect copyright.PENANADtmQRab4dL
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艾瑪顯然還略帶哭完後的沙啞與鼻音。157Please respect copyright.PENANAp9rfYEDWc6
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「這麼說來......剛剛感覺有某種液體流入我的喉嚨......那是藥水嗎?」157Please respect copyright.PENANAQ6SegEDvkx
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看了看衣服上殘留的紅色汙漬,如此向艾瑪問道。157Please respect copyright.PENANAGM04SSzSQc
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「嗯。幸好還來得及……」157Please respect copyright.PENANAPjegdp1RXW
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這時,安提娜聽到了其他的聲音,不遠處的陣陣打鬥聲讓瀕死所致的記憶斷片也開始接續。157Please respect copyright.PENANAiulgYx06dl
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「這個聲音……」安提娜睜大眼睛,立時彈坐而起,「那個怪物現在怎麼了?!」
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「現在米哥他們正在和牠戰鬥著。他們勉強把牠引到工地那邊。」157Please respect copyright.PENANABuR11FtH9Y
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「是為了救我對吧......」157Please respect copyright.PENANAFyb0VeiRPf
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本來米克森已經決定撤退了,若不是為了營救安提娜,也不用重新置身危險的戰鬥中。157Please respect copyright.PENANAmcb108fFfA
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即使如此,他們還是奮不顧身。157Please respect copyright.PENANAgqpu46vdOZ
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安提娜想到這裡,不禁又因為愧疚而低下頭。157Please respect copyright.PENANAHGdZ7oKVhB
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但現在不是繼續消沈的時候了。157Please respect copyright.PENANALEGNZhdch0
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若不想讓狀況更糟,就必須站起來!157Please respect copyright.PENANAFdLOC2IpPc
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這也是唯一能夠報答他們的方式。157Please respect copyright.PENANASurhUXLwaL
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「對不起艾瑪,我已經沒事了。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAv1Y9krTVUb
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「嗯,那我們趕緊到前方的工地跟他們會合吧!」157Please respect copyright.PENANAWZOsha1wKd
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不遠處名為小心墮落的工地,是通往城市內的必經之路,也是現在米克森等人與怪物激鬥的戰場。157Please respect copyright.PENANAzsBbObRMh2
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跟著艾瑪小跑步穿越一堆看似廢棄的鋼筋後,打鬥的光芒隨即映入視野。157Please respect copyright.PENANAjI6ouPEoYo
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米克森注意到兩人。瞬間的眼神交流後,艾瑪朝安提娜說:157Please respect copyright.PENANAud8wFKvewE
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「我們一起上。——麻痹箭!」157Please respect copyright.PENANAFXLZVEMKzy
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不用太多言語便心領神會。和之前相同,艾瑪組織起進攻,放出的箭矢凍結了怪物的行動。在此同時,安提娜也召喚出了代替自己移動的烏鴉群,往怪物襲擊而去。157Please respect copyright.PENANASdKTh2S451
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原本苦戰的隊友們,因此有了能夠脫身的空檔。157Please respect copyright.PENANA1vimeNqXds
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米克森首先來到兩人身旁,在知道安提娜已經沒事後,明明看得出倦意,卻如釋重負般的露出笑容。157Please respect copyright.PENANA9ejMZEMQiH
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但接著過來的維德就沒那麼和善了⋯⋯157Please respect copyright.PENANA1J21CE0O9H
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「妳做起事情還真是隨心所欲啊!」157Please respect copyright.PENANArXZSROfNZC
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維德攤開手,語氣有些嚴厲地諷刺。克里斯見此則解釋:157Please respect copyright.PENANAR4X3xM2rOC
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「維德哥只是刀子嘴豆腐心,提娜妳不要放在心上。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAk1btF6iAP6
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「確實是我的錯,對不起!然後也真的謝謝你們......。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAFlGcIonp2Z
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「道歉我們就接受了。但還道什麼謝啊,既然是隊友就更加應該互相幫忙不是嗎?」米克森說。157Please respect copyright.PENANAIb13zfYZ7a
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「所以妳也別總是只想單打獨鬥啦!」然後是維德。157Please respect copyright.PENANANiyt9rX6fX
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「提娜,儘管自己再怎麼強,很多事情靠自己是沒辦法解決的哦!」157Please respect copyright.PENANAd99OxcJsiw
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「艾瑪說得對。下次千萬別再做這種讓人擔心的事情了。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAKnfq4UGmFB
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艾瑪和克里斯也接著說。被抑制住的淚水這次終於緩緩流淌而出。157Please respect copyright.PENANA1akHF28C1L
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「謝謝.....真的謝謝你們大家......是我太逞強了......」157Please respect copyright.PENANAhHQo1EvhLa
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越聽他們說的話,淚水好像越止不住似的,安提娜只好暫時側過臉,默默擦乾眼淚。157Please respect copyright.PENANAovJRSvsFWE
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「提娜。」157Please respect copyright.PENANAbEgD5byr95
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但也在這時,艾瑪伸出了手放到安提娜的肩膀上。157Please respect copyright.PENANAimqGvqRRYn
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平凡無奇的叫喚,讓安提娜感到格外溫暖。157Please respect copyright.PENANAM4oOSo9LAc
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安提娜轉頭,只見一向話多的艾瑪只是不發一語地點了點頭。157Please respect copyright.PENANAIIovRs6tcg
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但僅僅如此,她便明白她的意思了。157Please respect copyright.PENANAprLZPkUTXp
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擦拭完眼淚,轉過身之後的少女,似乎稍微理解何為團隊了。
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