Whilst Aziel and the group were busy recounting the events once again as well as introducing Aziel to the motherly woman, far away from them, at the foot of the mountain the scene was just completed.
Captain Frank Dalton could be seen standing in front of the largest mound of mutilated corpses. His arms folded, he was listening to the report of his second in command, the First Lieutenant.
"So, let me get this straight. After investigating the scene thoroughly and gathering every piece of evidence we could, our conclusion is… that we don't know what happened?!" Frank expressed with an annoyed face. How could not be? Though these low lives would not be missed by society, the fact was still that they were clearly murdered, and couldn't have died because of this supposed eruption.
"C-captain…" The First Lieutenant shuddered nervously, not daring to look the middle-aged man in the eye. "W-we can only make assumptions… but-"