Joachim gladly accepted Zich’s offer. In their current situation, they needed as much help as they could get. On the other hand, Hans and Snoc were frightened about the epidemic, but Zich hit the back of their heads and lessened some of their fears.

“Hans, you won’t have any problems with your amount of mana! Do you think I made your training that easy? It’s the same for you, Snoc! Do you think someone who made a contract with a magical beast will die from a disease? I have never heard a contractor dying for such a stupid reason. So throw your worries away and focus on working!”

Besides everything else, Hans and Snoc had great faith in Zich’s skills and training. Thus, they casted their worries aside and began to help with the work around the camp. However, the fear of contracting a disease wasn’t the only struggle workers had to deal with in an epidemic.

“Ugh…!” Snoc groaned, seeing the corpses coming out of the village. Hans had a bit more experience than him, but he also responded similarly.

“Hm, they didn’t die peacefully.”

Zich looked down at the corpses below him. There were severe rashes and pus all over their bodies. Their eyes,...