"He's a vampire!"
The black bodyguard asked respectfully, "Commander, should we 'purify' him?"
As the enforcers of the Church of Salvation, the Punishment Warriors were destined to face all kinds of provocations from the darkness. Not to mention that when the church had first begun to grow, it had struck hard at a number of Evil Cults to gain influence and territory. Bob was certainly no stranger to Dark Creatures like this.
He had killed at least a dozen vampires!
His eyes narrowed slightly. The murderous aura he exuded made Joseph shudder, as if he had felt the God of Death coming for him.
Is this man... really an ordinary person? How many of our Dark Kin have died at his hands...?
Joseph trembled, completely unable to speak.
"Never mind. Our Lord, the God of Redemption, is no narrow-minded deity..."
Bob glanced at Joseph as if he were trash by the roadside, not even worth stepping on. "Hurry up. I can feel Sigel's presence fading again!"
"Lucky fellow! Our Commander rarely lets anyone off the hook..."
As one of the Holy Warriors left, he teased Joseph in an amused voice.
The group hurried away, leaving Joseph behind, utterly shaken and questioning his life as the wind ruffled his hair. "First some young Werewolf, and now even an ordinary person is like this... Good heavens, how long was I asleep? What happened to this world?"
"Sir!"
Lucius had just stepped aside when a Special Investigation Department member reported the news to him. "A group of people has been spotted at the security perimeter. They seem to be priests!"
"Damn it, don't they know how dangerous it is here?"
Lucius stared at his subordinate in surprise. "Why haven't you sent them away yet? Wait! Priests... Which denomination?"
"They say they're from