"After hearing what Duanmu Huai said, everyone had to wonder if they had simply misheard him."
"Lord Inquisitor, what did you say?"
"Withdraw everyone, then destroy this world."
Duanmu Huai spoke again, his tone indifferent.
"I made myself clear."
"???"
Hearing how calmly Duanmu Huai answered, everyone stood there in bewilderment.
Destroy the world?
Wasn't that usually... something only a great villain would say?
If not for the enormous warship hovering above them like a mountain range, they might even have thought Duanmu Huai was joking.
"Are you serious?"
"Of course."
"But... how are we supposed to do that?"
"It's simple. Just blow this world to pieces."
Seeing the astonishment in everyone's eyes, Duanmu Huai nodded and reassured them.
"Don't worry. The Inquisition is professional when it comes to this sort of thing. There absolutely won't be any mistakes."
???
So this wasn't even the first time they had done something like this?!
"...What are we supposed to do?"
Commander Danas was silent for a moment before asking.
"Evacuate every expeditionary soldier and send them back to Azeroth. I'll give you two months. After that, the Inquisition will issue an Extermination Order for this place and destroy this world completely."
"An Extermination Order..."
Hearing the term from Duanmu Huai, everyone instinctively shuddered. They still had no idea what exactly an Extermination Order was, but they could clearly sense the murderous intent and aura of destruction it carried.
"But, but there are many native races in this world. They're also resisting the Burning Legion just like we are..."
"The Inquisition doesn't care about that."
Duanmu Huai coldly cut off the adjutant beside Commander Danas.
"The Inquisition's duty is to protect humanity and eliminate anything that threatens humanity at any cost. As for the survival of races other than humans, we neither