Moreover, the main participant is still that summoned beast; the lame man is just a sidekick and doesn't count as a real participant in the trials, nor will he receive any rewards upon passing a hundred stages.
People from the summoned beast world are naturally skilled in taming techniques.
[Trying to extract information about this world from a cloud beast? Smart idea.]
[Unfortunately, the cloud beast isn't very smart, so this idea won't work.]
Sure enough, it was just as expected.
The not-so-smart cloud beast couldn't communicate with the two outsiders at all.
With communication failing, the two outsiders could only ride the cloud beast to the next stage.
The cloud beast offered no resistance, and even seemed quite compliant.
Because it's not very smart.
But just before ascending the ladder to the next stage, Sleep God felt as though the lame man glanced deeply in his direction.
[This... could it be possible?]
The situation caused his heart to flutter slightly.
