"Senpai...!"
Seeing Luo Zhen burn countless living humans to ashes without mercy, Yukina began to waver.
Clearly, Yukina had never witnessed such a horrifying massacre. As a girl who had not yet turned fifteen, no amount of composure could conceal her shock.
La Folia, however, smiled at Yukina.
"Look carefully, Yukina."
La Folia spoke in a dignified tone, causing Yukina to instinctively raise her eyes and stare intently at the sea of flames ahead.
Then Yukina noticed it.
Within the blazing inferno, the countless black soldiers that had been burned to ashes had not only failed to cry out in agony or despair, but had also melted into molten iron.
"Molten iron?"
Yukina's eyes widened.
In other words...
"These soldiers aren't human. They're Mechanical Dolls."
La Folia revealed their true identities.
Mechanical Dolls.
In other words, machines made to imitate humans.
The soldiers who had come to attack Luo Zhen and the others were precisely such a group. They were neither human nor demon, and they did not even possess life. They were merely humanoid machines that acted according to preset programs.
La Folia had discovered this through her extraordinary intuition.
Luo Zhen, relying on the power of the Mind's Eye, had been unable to detect their heartbeats, blood flow, neural signals, or microscopic cellular activity from the beginning. Thus, he had confirmed that they were not living beings at all, but merely a group of Mechanical Dolls.
That was why Luo Zhen had shown no mercy, burning the entire army before him to ashes.
"Since the enemy only sent such a force here, that proves this wave was merely a probing attack. They're still hiding behind the scenes and haven't revealed themselves. Therefore, all traces that might expose their identities were probably erased from those Mechanical Dolls. Since that's