Meanwhile;
Hunk and four invisible Alpha members left the island where the arena stood, crossed another stone bridge, and continued deeper inside.
They had also heard William's speech.
But unlike the UBCS, they did not shout, "Hoorah!"
Aside from Andre and Halsey, the Alpha members knew William best.
They knew that the benefits William provided to combat personnel were clearly better than those given to any other employees.
Otherwise, the UBCS and USS would not have been classified as A-rank.
And the agents who seemed destined to be cannon fodder would not have shared B-rank status with all kinds of researchers.
It was William's regard for them that drove the vast majority of combat personnel to risk their lives without hesitation when facing abnormal phenomena.
Recognition and affirmation were often more powerful than money.
Back to the matter at hand.
Hunk and the others quickly crossed the stone bridge and corridors, arriving at the innermost "room" of the tomb.
Its layout was very similar to the Nemean Lion's great hall.
On the left was a magma abyss that provided illumination, while on the right stood a group of statues depicting ancient heavily armored infantrymen.
At the far end of their line of sight stood a stepped, pyramid-like structure.
At the four corners of its summit stood statues of cloaked generals, along with a coffin made of special material.
Solemn and majestic.
The hero sleeping inside the coffin seemed almost to be suppressing the active volcano itself.
The final Containment Object was kneeling on the marble floor tiles at the very center of the room.
It resembled an ordinary hind.
But the faint golden glow radiating from its antlers revealed that it was an abnormal phenomenon.
Although the Alphas were concealed, the hind still sensed their presence.
It rose and walked