“The tenth reinforcements.” Chi-Hyun said, “It was decided not long ago in the Celestial Realm. I heard they were going to recruit and dispatch heroes as soon as possible.”

Although it was only a few words, it had a great effect on everyone. Everyone began murmuring amongst themselves in confusion. The first reason for confusion was the timing. Of course, recruits had been continuously sent out since the first deployment, but the ninth recruits had arrived at Liber only a few months ago. Therefore, everyone who was gathered here except Chi-Hyun was wondering, ‘Why already?’

“Reinforcements?” Chi-Woo tilted his head. “They’re not recruits?” Chi-Woo entered Liber as part of the seventh recruits, and the most recent arrivals were the ninth recruits. “Why all of a sudden…”

“Sir, I think it’s right to change the terminology,” Ru Amuh answered Chi-Woo’s question. “In the technical sense alone. In fact, except for Sir Chi-Hyun, who came first, it is more accurate to call the deployed heroes reinforcements.” As Ru Amuh said, a more accurate terminology to describe the advance recruits from the second deployment onwards would be reinforcements, since they were being sent to reinforce the previous heroes.

However, the Celestial Realm had been using the term advance recruits until the ninth recruits. Why did they suddenly adopt the term ‘reinforcements’ after all this time, instead of consistently using the same one?

“Rather than the Celestial Realm, it’s the prophecy’s will.” As Ru Amuh said, the prophecy held the full authority to recruit teams sent...