Silent Reapers
03 and 04 left Kaelix's corpse behind as they returned to the Kryndal training hub silently.
Their faces remained blank and their movements were synchronized like a single mind operating two bodies.
The facility was still busy with activity—evolists training their beasts, guards patrolling lazily, and staff members moving between rooms.
None of them seemed to notice the assassins at all, even though they had passed them.
The first to fall was a young Evolist practicing with his 1-Star Hound in a secluded training chamber.
He turned at the sound of the door creaking open and frowned, noticing two cloaked figures stepping inside.
"Who are you? This area is—"
The sentence was never finished. 03 raised his hand, and one of the Shadow Mantises leapt forward.
The beast's scythe-like limb slashed across the young man's throat in a fluid motion, silencing him instantly.