Chapter 172: Tiger (1) (Teaser)
In the forests of the unexplored region, where demonic energy swirled and trees of dark power writhed with unnatural vitality, their thorned vines twisting through the air like creeping shadows, Allen sat motionless
"One... two... three..." Allen murmured, counting the stars scattered across the night sky.
Allen closed his eyes as the faint glow of distant lights shimmered in his memory, like scattered embers in the vastness of the universe. The weight of his clan’s uncertain future settled over him, heavy and unrelenting, pressing into the corners of his mind.
"Is it permitted for you to step away from your post while still on a mission?"
At the sound of a sudden voice, Allen turned toward its source, and there stood Lillia Primien.
“Take this,” Primien said, handing Allen a folder.
Lillia Primien was a woman whom the Great Elder once lauded as destined to be a beacon of hope for their clan.
“Read it, then burn it immediately, Allen.”
Report on Scarletborn Village: Terror Tactics of the Scarletborn
Report on the Management of the Scarletborn Concentration Camp and the Execution of Inmates
Development of Bethan's Distinction Magic
Report on the Proposal for the Gas Chambers in the Concentration Camp
Report on the Expansion of Roharlak Concentration Camp
The documents covered four key topics, each related to the systematic suppression of the Scarletborn, and contained highly classified information.
"Gas chamber?" Allen asked, stopping at one of the topics on the list.
"A sealed chamber filled with toxic gas—a deranged plan designed to slaughter our clan," Primien explained.
Allen pressed his lips together, his thoughts churning. The continent had descended into ruin, and he wondered if the Scarletborn’s only sin was their very existence.
"How long do you plan to keep up this act with Deculein? Once this legislation takes effect, it will be too late."
Allen studied Primien intently; her face, a mask of calm, concealed the quiet turbulence of unspoken thoughts stirring beneath the surface.
“Do you know what...
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