黑泥茸、白藤蔓、彩虹果和黃光桃位於森林的中央部,這裏除了稀有植物,亦因生態環境充滿魔素令長居的生物因長期吸收魔素而產生異變。45Please respect copyright.PENANAiQ0wjiffAf
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魔素是處於環境中的魔力,暴露在魔素中並不會做成任何影響,但長期吸收會對身體產生不同反應,包括:強化或退化,這取決於生物本身的體質。45Please respect copyright.PENANALqJm5qInZ2
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森林中異變的生物,大多為適應弱肉強食和毒物滿佈的環境,而演化成有一定強度能力的,好些是尖牙利爪、有些是細小體型但能力特殊等等,盡是奇形怪狀,因此,探險試是最難通過的一環,都是最多考生喪命的一環。45Please respect copyright.PENANAz8QLTaFiiB
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由西大門出發利迪的一行人,已經在森林裏兩天了,利迪、可可及安妮因職業及背景,都習慣在森林中穿梭,但腳程卻比想像中慢慢,是因為亞米身穿植重的裝備,移動速度慢且難在小徑中移動。45Please respect copyright.PENANAlMoflu1c5J
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原本以利迪、可可及安妮的腳程,應該可以一天就到中央部,但因需連同亞米行動,現需多半天的時間才到。45Please respect copyright.PENANAjI08NAfqjp
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「你這個笨重騎士可以行快一點嗎!!」可可怒吼。45Please respect copyright.PENANAhYTMgSK8Ek
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「吓...吓...慢點吧...」亞米喘氣地慢行着。45Please respect copyright.PENANAwVoRL8O4OK
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「再慢我們就趕不及了!!到了森林中心還要搜索,現在這個腳程已是岌岌可危!」45Please respect copyright.PENANAawS57Roz6w
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「我可是繼承了傳說騎士血統的大人物,行路這點小事那會是我做的。」45Please respect copyright.PENANADli3ufXJrW
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「你連行快點都不能,怎會幹得到大事!!!」可可氣得面紅耳赤。45Please respect copyright.PENANA9hg6iPVr9s
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「...好了好了...不要吵吧,我們行吧。」利迪嘗試勸架。45Please respect copyright.PENANAZ2YJMaNPmw
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「....」安妮默默地跟着三人。45Please respect copyright.PENANA9aqWeBvQsv
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可可和亞米自出發以來就已是這麼不和,除了步速外,還有晚上睡覺時,亞米的鼻鼾聲大得像通報器一般,令所有人都難以入眠之餘,更是令身為盜賊的可可感到無比不安,總是擔心着鼻鼾聲會吸引奇異生物的襲擊。45Please respect copyright.PENANALPoix0chFl
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利迪一直是勸架的角色,而安妮就較抽離,甚少與三人有互動。45Please respect copyright.PENANAVjwHe4JZG2
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經過多半日,他們終於到達森林中心部,那麼的植物與外部普通的樹林有所不同,是奇形怪狀且特別的特性,動物不是多了各式各樣的生物特徵,就是帶着魔法能力,此處形成了獨特的生態環境。45Please respect copyright.PENANAkTdCUmnSNC
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因時間不足,他們分成兩隊,可可與安妮往右,利迪與亞米往左,在中央部進行搜索,最遲明天黃昏回到中央處入口集合。45Please respect copyright.PENANAcuzTj43LlM
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可可與安妮二人身形輕盈,步速甚快,轉眼就進入深處不見身影,利迪就繼續與亞米緩慢地步入森林深處搜索,但到了晚上都找不到稀有植物的痕跡,他們在較平坦的小地上休息,待明天清早再出發。45Please respect copyright.PENANANU8Js0mVVd
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二人生起火來,吃過簡單晚餐後,有段談天的時間。45Please respect copyright.PENANATUBSqHCu4T
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「你說你是繼承了傳說騎士血統的...」利迪希望打開話匣子。45Please respect copyright.PENANA3NOxFJ4YRx
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「哈哈!你是否十分感興趣呢!」亞米十分雀躍。45Please respect copyright.PENANAHSbMJrSJH8
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「我好奇想知道一點。」45Please respect copyright.PENANA4eLkdENgHA
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亞米用了差不多三十分鐘說了他家族的傳說故事...簡單來說,亞米的家族留傳着祖先是一名忠誠滿滿的騎士領主,為古時的王效忠,又為民請命,協助貴族和平民解決不同困難,又用和平的方法平息了兩邊因民生問題而來的衝突,他祖先就被封為英雄,被當時的人所敬仰。45Please respect copyright.PENANAgqTfqkJGz0
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隨着時間過去,他家族沒有再出現有影響力的騎士,漸漸失去群眾的敬仰,變得沒落了,家族上上下下都不重視祖先的事跡,只管着享受生活,對世間的紛爭疾苦視若無睹。亞米不甘家族的墮落,因而出走報考冒險者,透過建立功蹟,為不同人解決問題,而成為祖先一樣的騎士。45Please respect copyright.PENANA1NcLFXCkfj
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「那個就是我家族的故事!」45Please respect copyright.PENANA7EUczZpTFN
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「......呀...原來如此。」利迪從打盹中醒來。45Please respect copyright.PENANAIJrII4ftgb
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「那你呢?你又為甚麼要成為冒險者?」45Please respect copyright.PENANAx03NtJtNCH
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「我?我...為了尋找黑龍。」45Please respect copyright.PENANA9m7LPHyAVe
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「黑龍?」45Please respect copyright.PENANA3JIN8tJABp
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「那頭龍襲擊了我的村莊,引來一大堆怪物,我奶奶在襲擊中死了。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAIZZJ47qdnx
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「抱歉......」45Please respect copyright.PENANAXKOZzJXKaU
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「無事無事,在討伐黑龍後,我都會想用自己力量幫助世上的人,雖然我就沒有甚麼傳說騎士血統。」利迪少開玩笑地說。45Please respect copyright.PENANAZfYJnL1Qw5
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「哈!看來我們會幾合得來。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAqXiXjwbDBB
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他們二人在笑聲的分享中,慢慢沉睡了,他們也成為了朋友。45Please respect copyright.PENANA5DYjdcSck3
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明日清早,他們收拾行裝出發再走更深處,到達了一口湖,這不是淡水湖,而是鹹淡水,湖邊的泥土長年吸收魔素加上鹹淡水,令泥土的充滿着毒素及酸性,沒有植物能生長,但唯獨黑泥茸能在這種環境中生長。黑泥茸散發着只有奇特生物才能聞到的香味,因此生長無多久就會被生物吃掉,故此冒險者在合適的環境都難以找到黑泥茸。45Please respect copyright.PENANA2j1KnTMBw9
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他們發現湖邊的黑泥便隨即搜索,但利迪見落葉一沾上黑泥就隨即枯乾,見毒性及酸性極高,但亞米卻無懼就直接走入黑泥。45Please respect copyright.PENANAb9SVN9Ulnl
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「喂!」45Please respect copyright.PENANAJuMuKQmuLX
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「沒有事的,一點點毒和酸怎會難倒我。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAmrAjy8nHcD
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亞米接觸黑泥都沒有任何狀況,搜索一輪後都沒有發現。45Please respect copyright.PENANAAXlNb66rZi
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「你怎會一點事都沒有?」45Please respect copyright.PENANASrfJxoCQvQ
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「因為我用的是鋼鐵魔法,那些毒和酸對我一點用都沒有的。」45Please respect copyright.PENANA0my97B3Eob
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亞米的鋼鐵魔法是鐵魔法的升階版,比鐵更堅硬外,更對元素魔法類有抗性,物理攻擊更是傷不到他。45Please respect copyright.PENANAYGt0is9Mv9
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他們繼續田在黑泥搜索之際,見有幼年六腳魔野豬走到湖邊,聞着聞着的,見它在黑泥中聞出黑泥茸,正當張口吃着之時,利迪用風魔法吹起它,亞米手持長槍衝刺突進,被鋼鐵魔法強化的長槍一擊刺穿魔野豬,當場暴斃。45Please respect copyright.PENANA9KSuolvXqE
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亞米在附近找着,發現了小型黑泥茸,他們興高采烈地回程到中心入口處,等待可可和安妮。45Please respect copyright.PENANAo2JvTXlRJn
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「哈!我這個傳說騎士就是幹大事的,這樣的小事怎會難倒我!」亞米沾沾自喜。45Please respect copyright.PENANAb7APuMYIsL
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「不知可可和安妮怎樣呢?」45Please respect copyright.PENANAWSJoEQVuYx
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「我期待那個半身人甚麼都找不着。」45Please respect copyright.PENANABMv97QKoS6
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利迪和亞米等到接近黃昏之際,聽到右方傳了一陣又一陣的腳步聲,正當他們以為是是可可和安妮,腳步聲越來越大,且地面都震動起來,心感不妙之時,可可和安妮從樹林中跑了出來。45Please respect copyright.PENANAW2gR5p4Gvj
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「走吧!!」可可大叫着45Please respect copyright.PENANAKes1cLP8Pf
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從他們後方跑出了一頭接近巨型身型的二頭蜥,兇暴地追趕着二人,利迪和亞米見狀立即逃跑。四人一同走中心區,二頭蜥沒有停下腳步,繼續加速追着他們。45Please respect copyright.PENANAgnRt7NIiSK
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「你們惹毛了它嗎?」利迪邊跑邊問可可。45Please respect copyright.PENANAuwqZXxRV5U
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「我們趁它吃着彩虹樹的果實時,打算分心它然後順勢摘取,原本都順利的,怎料有另一夥考生竟不知死活正面挑戰它,我們趁亂摘取果實後即走,怎料他們撐不過十秒就全軍覆沒,然後它發現了我們就追趕着。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAwL9L2mhy2D
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「那你快點放下果實吧,我和亞米有了黑泥茸。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAXADS7zluYt
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可可隨即拋下彩虹果,二頭蜥卻無視,繼續衝向他們。45Please respect copyright.PENANAg9i6YfUdKs
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「呀!沒甚麼用!!」45Please respect copyright.PENANADXbbiQabMT
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亞米此時停下腳步,手持大圓盾及長槍迎擊二頭蜥,亞米勉強停下了二頭蜥的衝刺並進行反擊,二頭蜥的身上有密集的硬鱗片,近距離下,即使長槍有鋼魔法的加持都難以刺穿。45Please respect copyright.PENANAuyrJQAyuya
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「你在幹甚麼?」可可說。45Please respect copyright.PENANATDqqB35yjo
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「我拖延它吧,你們先走,我之後再趕上吧。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAfZKhgkJt1I
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正當可可打算逃走,利迪拔劍衝向二頭蜥攻擊。45Please respect copyright.PENANAebiyl1CJTD
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「你又幹甚麼??」45Please respect copyright.PENANA9VbiauroRk
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「我不會拋下亞米的!我們要在此打倒它!」45Please respect copyright.PENANAycS8IwGNr0
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亞米負責擋下二頭蜥的攻擊,利迪繼而攻擊二頭蜥,二人同步牽制着它,但二頭蜥的鱗片不只是硬,更有抗魔性,利迪試過用風和火魔法之劍都未能傷及二頭蜥,但利迪不敢用獄焰劍,恐怕用完過後,自己會力盡昏迷。45Please respect copyright.PENANARklg8kCOfC
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正當二人苦戰之時,安妮取下長弓射箭。45Please respect copyright.PENANA3WC6p8mtkz
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「連你都參戰嗎?」45Please respect copyright.PENANAdHnGkVoye1
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「...難道你要對同伴見死不救嗎?」安妮冷靜地說。45Please respect copyright.PENANAqzMVA3zLFE
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「...」可可見狀沉默了一會兒。45Please respect copyright.PENANACL10eAkoje
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作為盜賊的可可內心十分掙扎,很想回頭拾起彩虹果後,就自己逃跑回去,但內心卻不斷提着他眼前的同伴奮力應戰,不應為着私利而逃。45Please respect copyright.PENANAi5IJmC58LQ
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決定順從內心的可可跑向亞米身後,拍了他肩頭一下。45Please respect copyright.PENANAZcQoxvc2vL
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「借你的魔法一用。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAUYZIFhhB0o
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可可隨即走向右邊插下一把匕首,向着另一邊的樹又投下匕首。45Please respect copyright.PENANAFZ0FLqQnGw
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「亞米,利迪,往後退!」可可向他們發號施令。45Please respect copyright.PENANAdKXRFN6RSu
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他們二人隨即往後退,二頭蜥順勢衝向他們,可可見二頭蜥準確穿過兩樹之間便施法。45Please respect copyright.PENANAJM92MTtFtV
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「線魔法,鋼線。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAPXKeYZgra5
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兩把匕首之間出現了一條鋼絲,二頭蜥被鋼線絆倒,兩邊的樹都被拉倒跌落二頭蜥的身上,可可瞄準安妮一箭擊中的位置,用輕弩再射下一箭,擊中的鱗片有點開始鬆脫。45Please respect copyright.PENANA2zrHLUoR33
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「安妮!再補多一箭!」45Please respect copyright.PENANAjT4ASzdrfH
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安妮精準地向着鬆脫的位置射出一箭,鱗片脫落,可可跳到二頭蜥身上,朝沒有鱗片的皮肉插下一把匕首,感痛的二頭蜥掙扎拋下了可可,他被拋出倒地,二頭蜥瞄準他,口裏噴出火球和酸液。45Please respect copyright.PENANABItbYaXeD9
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正以為自己會遭殃的可可,眼前出現亞米的身影,他用大圓盾配合鋼魔法,完全抵受了火球和酸液,可可趁機施法。45Please respect copyright.PENANAuxYMDTNSfz
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「線魔法,魔力衰退。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAh9N2JxdQX2
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二頭蜥身上的鱗片變得暗淡無色,也噴不出火球和酸液,它活動也比剛才衰弱了。45Please respect copyright.PENANAd9ySvtjgYj
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利迪和亞米趁機攻擊,長槍輕易刺穿,長劍也俐落地斬到,二頭蜥的一頭向着他們攻擊時,安妮的箭刺穿了該頭的太陽穴,這頭便沒有反應。45Please respect copyright.PENANAqyhQV93rSN
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亞米進到二頭蜥胸腔處,威力一穿,血柱流出,利迪用火焰劍向另一頭一砍,屍首分離,二頭成功被擊殺了。45Please respect copyright.PENANAhvkiNpIoP2
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四人見二頭沒有反應便放鬆過來。45Please respect copyright.PENANApxx35PkCOa
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亞米向倒地的可可伸手,可可接過手扶助站起來。45Please respect copyright.PENANAZzmWFRGIzw
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「你的魔法多麼特別呀。」亞米說。45Please respect copyright.PENANAC67SRwByJv
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「都算是吧,是比較少見的。」45Please respect copyright.PENANASfFRGScKFl
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「那是甚麼魔法?」45Please respect copyright.PENANAIwkRYh9BjF
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「是線魔法,可以透過接觸他人以應用他的魔力特質來俱現不同的線,又可以用線連繫目標吸取、干擾或傳輸魔力。」45Please respect copyright.PENANA4vwI1KJ7CW
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「呀,我都真是未聽過這樣的魔法,幸好你不是我實戰試的對手,我最弱就是對付這類干擾型魔法。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAlReaxG639M
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「......多謝。」45Please respect copyright.PENANAeQY4CEbHmC
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「甚麼?」45Please respect copyright.PENANAKJ1B1yLV9d
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