“Welcome!”

The Mayor happily greeted Sungyoon’s party, but he looked worn out compared to the first time they had met. Dealing with the string of crises had given him too much suffering.

“I heard you called for us.”

“Yes. I have a job for you. Please sit down.”

After Sungyoon’s party sat down, the Mayor asked his underling to bring refreshments. Sungyoon relaxed a little as he asked for the beverage of his choice.

‘It seems this business isn’t that urgent.’

Sungyoon had been worried that a situation similar to what had happened to Gagarin·Yang city was about to break out, but the refreshments being offered suggested otherwise.

‘I should've known. The emergency alarm hadn’t gone off, and downtown was running like usual.’

If a massive monster horde, like the one in Gagarin·Yang city, had made an appearance, the higher-ups would have sent out a warning. 

The beverages arrived. Sungyoon, Tim, and Emily had ordered coffee, while Grace had ordered black tea like always.

“Why did you call us here?”

Sungyoon spoke as he picked up his coffee cup.

“We received an SOS that originated near Armstr...