“We’ve done everything we can with nectar. We researched it thoroughly and observed its limits. We must have experimented at least a thousand times,” said San while pointing upwards towards the sky.

“While you rebuilt your bodies with the power of drugs and enjoyed slaughter, we found a way to beat the drug’s side-effects with our own minds.”

“…”

“Even if you guys drink nectar and become stronger, you’re still restricted to the limits of the human body, right? If so, you could have reached your level without the drug, since you’re still confined to your body’s limits. We found this ‘human body’ through sheer will. I have to say though, fuck… I liked the effects of nectar, too. It really made me crazy for more. No matter how injured, broken, or sad I felt, it fixed everything instantly. Thanks to that, we were quickly able to conduct our experiments. It was painful but worth it.”

San patted the dust off his pants and got up.

“Nectar is great. However, isn’t it embarrassing that you guys sold your pride and your humanity for it?”

San lifted...