A group of children quickly ran past. They glanced at each other with smiles filled with excitement and hope, leaving an innocent air that only children could possess and disappeared into the parade. It wasn’t only the children. A young pair of lovers and a middle-aged couple with their children joined the parade in order. After them, a man with a fearsome face, an old man with a cane, and all kinds of people regardless of their age, gender, and so on walked towards the city’s main road in unison. 

People’s wild cheers waved across the road. They were all cheering for a group of people walking down the middle of the road. They were Zich Brave and his companions, who had saved the city from yet another disaster. To get a closer look, people pushed into the already crowded road to see Zich Brave and his companions slowly treading between the ever-increasing crowd. They were this age’s greatest heroes. 

Among the crowd, there was one noticeable man watching the heroes. Like the people around him, his eyes were filled with admiration and envy. However, his clothes were extremely tattered and dirty, and his skinny, emaciated body indicated...