Asahi has run out of money to pay for his lodgings again, so he goes to Tanya to ask for a quest with a high reward. It turns out that Tanya has just the thing, one with a house as the reward! But to get it, they’ll have to rid it of its current occupant.

After a heavy rain, the city is victim of what appears to be a flood. A closer examination will quickly prove to Asahi that this is not the case: the entire lower part of the city has been attacked by a giant slime, and moreover, it did not come on its own initiative...