9 [4]

The skies of Apeiron were still peaceful on the surface, but if one gazed deep enough, they'd be able to see the storm taking place beneath. In various locations on Apeiron, massacres were taking place.

Within the hideout of a certain secret organization, Rose, Ruyue, and Elena stood together.

Shing!

A white crescent moved through the air as Elena rapidly swung her sword. With each movement she made, another enemy fell lifelessly to the ground. Behind her, Rose and Ruyue calmly walked through the musty halls of the hideout.

Rose spoke with a smile. "Want to know a fun fact? Actually, this organization has been trying to kill me for a very long time. They even coerced a portion of the nobles in the Adelaire Empire to rebel against Father. But since they didn't have any 4th class experts, their plans were never carried out."