"Why are there more and more of these monsters? If this keeps up... even I won't be able to take it much longer!"
Theresa stood amid the bamboo forest, watching the number of people mutated by Honkai energy—Dead Soldiers—around her steadily increase. At first, she had only faced four or five of them, but who knew... the longer she fought, the more appeared. She endured her discomfort and took down several Dead Soldiers, only for their numbers to double again in the blink of an eye.
By now, the number of Honkai-mutated humans—Dead Soldiers—surrounding Theresa had surpassed two hundred. It was terrifying.
After receiving orders from headquarters, Theresa did not head to her artificial island. Instead, she made a call and had someone settle those experimental girls first. Once she had dealt with the Resurrection of the dead caused by Honkai energy, she would go to the artificial island and plan her school.
So, after getting off the plane in Tokyo, Theresa had planned to head straight for Nagano Prefecture. However, the Far East's senior officials had somehow learned of her whereabouts and arrived at the airport early to welcome her in person.
Following the usual routine of those officials, although Nagano Prefecture was already in dire straits, they still enthusiastically provided Theresa with luxurious accommodations, every kind of service, and gifts. They treated her as though the situation were not urgent at all and did not take the initiative to ask her to act immediately.
After all, Theresa was not only one of Schicksal's few S-rank Valkyries, but also the only granddaughter of Schicksal's Overseer—the heir to the next generation of Schicksal Overseers. As long as they treated Theresa well, it would be their greatest advantage. As for dragging things out a little longer... the casualties were still