Chapter 68

Village (2)

After returning to the base.

I sat in one of the ammunition battalion’s buildings with the squad leaders, looking out the window.

The scenery outside the base was visible. And the figures of a few people wandering around there.

“What are those people doing?”

“Well. Not long after you left for the dungeon raid, those people showed up.”

“At first, we thought it was an attack, but it wasn’t. Instead, they went into the buildings around our base and settled down like that.”

A soldier spoke with a troubled expression.

At first, I wondered what the problem was.

‘We’re short on manpower as it is. Wouldn’t it be a good thing if survivors came looking for us?’

“But it’s not that simple.”

“What happened?”

“They settled near the base, but... they’re refusing to join our unit.”

Minjae nodded as he listened alongside me.

“They just want to freeload.”…