“Did you say... total annihilation?”

“Yes, sir.”

Nakata Yuji's expression stiffened against his will. “Nanahoshi-gumi was... wiped out? How sure are you about this?”

“We're certain, sir.”

“...!” Nakata Yuji slowly shook his head in disbelief.

Of course this information couldn't have been faulty. Even so, Nakata Yuji still found it hard to accept this news at face value.

Nanahoshi-gumi was definitely not a clan of weaklings and pushovers. However, they were still annihilated before exercising their full might? How was Nakata Yuji supposed to interpret this news?

“Sir, that's not all. Apparently, the Chevaliers were also present at the scene, but the Martial Assembly subjugated and apprehended them all.”

“The Chevaliers? That French knight order?”

“Yes, sir.”

“...That means even the Round Table has decided to butt in?” Nakata Yuji gritted his teeth. 'That damn Saito... You stupid bastard!'

Since that bastard hopped over to South Korea with the grand ambition of conquering it as his own, shouldn't Saito have done a better job than this?! With him now a denizen of the afterlife, who was supposed to deal with this mess?!

“China, and even Europe, too...? Dammit...” Nakata Yuji held his head.

How did the Joseon peninsula morph into such a messy state in such a short period? It genuinely felt like some of the largest factions were gathering in South Korea lately. And to make matters worse...

Nakata Yuji quietly asked,...