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Boom!! Boom!!
The Valchas Empire, also known as the Holy Empire, was a symbol of peace. Yet, there in the middle of its thriving capital, massive explosions and strange phenomena were unfolding.
Screams and chaos. A horrifying scene that seemed utterly unimaginable in a city devoted to the goddess was taking place.
“The Paladin Knights! What are they doing?!” someone screamed.
“The 1st, 3rd, and 11th Divisions are currently subduing and protecting the panicked citizens caught up in the chaos. The 4th, 7th, 8th, and 12th Divisions are evacuating the wounded and those left exposed to danger!”
“What about the rest of the knights?!”
“They’ve been dispatched to investigate the anomalies appearing all over the city!”
The situation was complete chaos. In the reddened sky above, one could see ghostly white forms being sucked upward. They didn’t feel like souls, yet relating them to life energy didn’t seem right either.
Davey had seen that crimson sky before.
The sky above the royal castle of Haetan had looked just like that.
“In other words…”
“This is…”
“It’s identical to what we saw at the Royal Castle in Haetan,” Davey confirmed. “But unlike there, something here is being absorbed.”
As she watched the pale forms rising into the sky from all directions, Alice spotted a man staggering out of an alleyway. His body trembled, and then something expelled itself from within him before he suddenly collapsed.
She rushed toward him. “It looked like his soul left his body.”
“No, it’s not a soul,” Davey told her.
She placed her hand on the fallen man. While he was still breathing, it was clear that his condition wasn’t good, almost as if all his strength had been drained.
“Move it! There are urgent patients everywhere!”
Priests scrambled frantically in all directions. The Holy Empire had descended into utter chaos, practically struck by a sudden act of terrorism.
Perhaps everything stemmed from the faint scent of apostasy he’d...
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