FIRST HIT

[OF COURSE, he's here for work.]

Neoma wasn't surprised when Ruto gathered them in the conference room.

But she was a little disappointed.

[Anyway, by 'us,' I mean me, Papa Boss, Mama Boss, Nero, Hanna, Duke Exton, and the Griffiths.]

Manu was supposed to join them, but the God of Death had gone back to his "child mode." Hence, the Moon Priest was forced to play babysitter to the baby god.

"As you already know, the First Calamity that will hit the Imperial Capital are the reanimated corpses made with Darkness," Ruto said in a serious voice while standing in front of them like a teacher during a lecture. "These zombies can't be purified and killed even if you burn or tear them apart."

"Why is that the case, Ruston Solfrid?" Papa Boss, who was seated in the center, asked. "Why can't they be killed?"