Kuize's remarks thoroughly piqued Mikun's interest, prompting him to immediately press on with an expectant look:
"Then what happened? After discovering the strange presence of Labyrinth Relics in Hunter Cemetery, did you make this phenomenon public?"
Kuize answered calmly:
"Of course not."
"After all, grave-robbing crosses the bottom line of ethics and morality. If the truth were exposed, it would severely influence future generations of hunters' trust in the corps."
"So I sealed away all related information as the corps' highest-level secret. Only a very small number of high-ranking members within the corps knew the details."
"As for the additional Labyrinth Relics that later began appearing in Hunter Cemetery one after another, I excavated and recovered each of them, then placed them in containment within Relic Hall."
"Furthermore, I later established a corps rule: the bodies of deceased Auling Hunters must be buried in Hunter Cemetery, and no one may make an exception for any reason."
Upon hearing this, Mikun could not help but throw back his head and laugh.
"Hahahahaha!"
"So that means your Auling Hunter Corps built a cemetery on the surface to memorialize and respect the dead, while in reality, you treated it like a vegetable garden for harvesting treasures?"
"Just as expected of you, Kuize!"
"What human decency, what morality—none of it is anything more than a facade you use to placate the masses and buy people's loyalty!"
"I really wonder what expressions those fools in the corps who revere and worship you would wear after learning the truth!"
"After all, no matter what achievements they made while alive, once they die, their beloved corps leader will secretly dig open their graves and squeeze every last drop of value out of them!"
"Those fools do not even have the right to rest in the soil of