Part 2 – Episode 26 Two days had passed since I arrived in Brisher and was taking a rest. The hotel bell rang incessantly. “Evacuate, everyone! This is an emergency. Evacuate the hotel immediately!” The source of the sound was the corridor right beyond the door. Judging by the way the bell’s volume fluctuated, it…

Part 2 – Episode 25 Inside a large conference room of the Brisher Hill Hotel. Nearly twenty people were seated facing each other centered around a massive oval table. Instead of a chair, an image playback device was installed in the empty seat at the head of the table, and the low-toned lighting decorating the…

Part 2 – Episode 24 There was no time to examine the appearance of my opponent in detail. All I felt was a chilling clarity. This overwhelming presence. The eerie sensation that stimulated all five senses, it was vivid as if I had experienced it just a few days ago. There was no need to…

Part 2 – Episode 23 I looked at the woman standing firmly with an unshakably reliable face, carrying a thickly packed load of luggage that I didn’t know where she had gathered from. “Hey, you.” “Please call me Deschamps, real master!” “…Alright, Deschamps. Do you really plan to follow me?” “Of course. Although I have…

Part 2 – Episode 22 19 years old human rug Deschamps stood at the biggest crossroads of her life. With her hand on her chin, lying on the floor (a pose that was entirely unreflective of her will, forced upon her), she looked up at the poster on the wall with a complex heart. ‘Even…

Part 2 – Episode 21 When I woke up, my house had disappeared. That short sentence, like the opening of a novel, had actually happened to me. I silently stared at the building that used to be called the Weatherwoods mansion. The Weatherwoods Mansion, known by various nicknames such as the ghost house, the dreary…

Part 2 – Episode 20 The airship carrying us did not stop at a station in the Astrosa Kingdom, but instead, it docked somewhere deep within a dark forest. “Where are we?” “The location and appearance of the holy site Calepa are kept top secret. All departing airships use this transfer station, if not returning…

Part 2 – Episode 19 I didn’t say anything for a while. Missing. I closed my eyes tightly, then opened them and shook my head. “…It can’t be.” Bernard replied with pained eyes. “It’s an unfortunate but undeniable fact. Lord Calepa disappeared four years ago…” “It can’t be. Isn’t he coming down just fine over…

Part 2 Episode 18 The first thing that caught my eye was a pair of dazzling golden eyes. They were similar to Rue’s eyes, but colder and more indifferent. Next was a yellow, sharp beak. A large beak surrounded by a combination of black, gray, and white feathers, completing its handsome appearance. Although it was…

Part 2 Chapter 17 [Idiot little brother.] The man’s footsteps paused for a moment. But it was only a brief hesitation. His steps, which had crossed the passage, continued from end to end again. [Idiot brother.] [Idiot.] [Idiot.] The moment he thought ‘Should I pluck out all its feathers to silence it?’ an elegant shadow…

Part 2 Episode 16 “I know you’re not joking.” “Who knows, maybe not? What does it matter if it’s true or not? You can just take it as a joke. One thing for sure is that I also wish to kill him for stealing a part of you.” “My parents are not a part of…

Part 2 – Episode 15 Did Rue always call me like this? The tone certainly seemed the same, but the sensation in my ears was different. Rue, looking down at me, was in stark contrast to my disheveled state; noble, beautiful, and calm. His golden eyes, gentle as ever, pierced through my intentions as coldly…

Part 2 Episode 14 In the capital of the Contaninos Republic, Siagot, the Legion stood tallat the heart of all the parliament buildings of Contaninos gathered in the central district. In this Legion, a young woman was hastily making her way. Despite it being past midnight, the lights in the Mineun Assembly Hall within the…

Part 2 Episode 13 “Ugh!” I grabbed the boy to prevent him from being swept away by the splitting ground. Then, a terribly horrific scene unfolded before us. First, bones sprang out, clutching dry grass. “Good, very good. Everywhere is overflowing with my little darlings… My, there are as many corpses as there is garbage…

Part 2 – Episode 12 Day 17. The boy returned to the tent. “Live in that crumbling building? No way. I’m going to live here in the tent. This is the land where my brother is buried. It may be shabby, but I need to guard this place until I grow bigger and stronger.” I’d…