Easter Egg: The Unkillable Mosquito

"City Z's crisis has been resolved. The S-Class Hero Martial Saint made the greatest contribution in this battle, personally killing five Dragon-Level monsters on the surface alone..."

"Citizens have questioned the worthiness of the S-Class Heroes. A whole group of S-Class Heroes failed to defeat the monsters, and in the end, it was the new S-Class Hero Martial Saint who had to clean up..."

"Council members have proposed cutting the government funding provided to the Hero Association and called on entrepreneurs to support the government in establishing a new organization to handle monster disasters..."

"The S-Class Heroes performed far too poorly, resulting in widespread destruction across City Z. If not for the true S-Class Hero Martial Saint, the consequences would have been unimaginable..."

"..."

Lu Li turned off the television and continued eating today's sukiyaki without expression.

Genos brought over the chopped vegetables. Wearing a little apron, he walked over and set them down, glaring hostilely at the woman seated beside Lu Li at the small round table. "Why are you still here?"

"Oh my, I came to report my work to Master. Genos, don't be in such a hurry to chase me away~"

The woman seated beside Lu Li was Psykos, who had now submitted to him. She had investigated the House of Evolution some more over the past few days and had come to report to Lu Li today.

Seeing such a large pot of sukiyaki, she shamelessly joined them for the meal.

"Leave once you're done eating. And don't steal Lu Li's meat."

Genos spoke in an unfriendly tone. Then he noticed that Lu Li seemed somewhat distracted. Glancing at the turned-off television, he asked, "Teacher Lu Li, what's wrong? Did this woman upset you?"

Three days had passed since the great battle in City Z, yet