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"Still, it seemed unfair to blame human mages for not trying hard enough. After all, humans and Demons were still engaged in an all-out war in this era."

Adam had noticed people talking about heroes earlier. There were quite a lot of heroes in this era; it was not like later times, when the hopes of the entire world rested on a single hero or a party of heroes.

"Sounds like an era that was just background scenery... before the Southern Hero and Shurhart perished together."

The Southern Hero and Shurhart were two figures among humans and Demons respectively who possessed the ability to foresee the future.

The former was known as humanity's strongest hero. In just one year, he had destroyed the Demon King's Army's frontline forces and advanced into the heart of its supply routes.

The Southern Hero had foreseen that Frieren would refuse his invitation. He had also known that she would join Himmel's party in the future, and had even asked Frieren to pass a message to Himmel for him.

The latter was nicknamed "Shurhart the Omniscient." Before the Southern Hero appeared, he had led the Demons in crushing humanity so thoroughly that they could barely breathe.

Shurhart's precognitive ability could likewise affect a future a thousand years away. He could even converse with someone in the future who had peered into memories of his past—in other words, he had foreseen the future in which those memories would be observed.

Such precognition exerted an utterly terrifying pressure on the opposing side in battle.

Adam had not heard the Southern Hero's name yet. Either his current location was simply too remote, or the Southern Hero had not even made a name for himself yet—but both possibilities showed that this was still an era in which humanity stood