"He's dead?"
"The Butcher is dead!?"
Heggs hastily put down the knife and fork in his hands. Amid the successive, frantic cries to mobilize, he realized that something had gone beyond his control, no matter how unconcerned he had been about the movements outside the city!
"Commander! Monsters! There are so many monsters!!"
"They're charging in from outside the city!"
"The Third Orders we sent out keep getting their heads blown off for no apparent reason!"
Panic and terror.
Although the number of Third Orders in the major Safe Zones around the world had surged after the second trial,
Black Gold was only an ordinary-sized settlement. Including Heggs himself, there were barely eleven Third Orders in their Safe Zone.
Three of them belonged to the Truth Society.
The Butcher was dead.
The two Third Orders who had once pledged themselves to him were dead as well.
Without exception, when those three Third Orders had tried to kill all the rioters, an unknown attack had blown them apart in midair.
To the Survivors at the bottom, such a horrifying scene was no less than the most inspiring Miracle!
They really had a god backing them!
Of course.
After hearing the news, Heggs could more or less guess that a Mental Awakener was behind it.
But to be capable of killing three Third Orders!
That kind of strength was completely beyond what he had previously imagined! It was even possible that he was no match for them!
"Where are the Truth Society people!? Didn't they say they were going to investigate this ages ago!?"
"Where are they!? What about the senior church officials who came afterward!?"
Heggs grabbed his subordinate by the collar.
Everything had happened too suddenly and was too absurd. Heggs hurriedly demanded an answer.
With his hearing, he could