What?
Monsters really existed?
And they had lived alongside us for thousands of years!
People in households, streets, alleys, plazas, and subways across Japan.
Their expressions of shock at the World Government gradually turned to fear.
Tesoro should actually have used the term "ghosts and goblins" here.
That way, they would have understood the situation better.
Because in Japan, "ghosts and goblins" was a collective term for monsters and specters.
Of course, in ordinary conversation, monsters could also include specters.
In other countries, Tesoro's speech was translated into different languages.
The word "monster" was also replaced with "monster" or "demon."
Which one to use depended entirely on which Yuri believed suited the local culture better.
At that moment.
As Tesoro's narration continued.
Terrifying scenes began appearing on television.
They were evidence secretly filmed by the infiltrating ninjas.
On the brightly lit streets of Shibuya, Tokyo, crowds flowed endlessly.
Yet in a dark corner, two vicious demons with blue faces and fangs were greedily devouring the organs of a scantily clad girl.
Blood stained the corners of their mouths, their palms, their chests, and the ground.
After eating their fill, they used demon arts to sink the remaining blood and flesh into the earth.
Then they vanished amid arrogant, wild laughter.
The footage then shifted to hospital morgues, temple graveyards, apartment elevators, and empty buses late at night.
Just as had been said before, monsters were everywhere. They had merely hidden themselves very well.
Everyone could tell that most of it took place in Japan.
But several foreign locations soon appeared as well.
All kinds of monsters and vengeful ghosts were truly eye-opening—and utterly chilling.
Now they finally understood. Those frequently heard reports of disappearances had actually been people becoming food for monsters, vengeful ghosts, and demons.
And their governments either