It Wasn't Over Yet

(I had two slices of bread for lunch. I should go get something good for dinner... And Quan-chan, that creepy old man who preys on children.)

A lot had happened that day. By the time everything was over and the bodies had sunk into the earth, the sky was gradually growing dark.

"Looks like we can head back now... Once we hand things over to Wolumonde, we can return to Rhodes Island."

Bai Ye looked up at the dim sky and stretched lazily.

"After everything that happened, I'm not really in the mood. Otherwise, we could've gone to see one of Aetania's big cities..."

"Nothing else is going to happen, right?" Click patted her chest anxiously.

Too much had happened that day. This petite Zalak girl had only recently joined Rhodes Island and become an operator. Having gone through so much all at once, even as an outdoor video creator, she had trouble accepting it all.

But just as Click finished speaking, a shrill alarm sounded from the direction of Wolumonde.

The alarm blared continuously, signaling that all of Wolumonde had gone on alert.

"Ah... I was just saying..."

Seeing everyone turn to look at her, Click instinctively shrank her neck.

"Our business is settled, but... Wolumonde's situation hasn't changed at all. It's only gotten worse."

"Before the gendarmerie arrives, this riot will have to be put down through the strength, resolve, and faith of Wolumonde's own people. I hope they possess those qualities..." Bai Ye shook his head as he looked at the town known as the Moon.

"We should do something... At least..." Suzuran's eyes were filled with worry. "Didn't we already find the killer? Maybe the truth can calm their anger..."

Bai Ye gave a cold laugh.

"Leaving aside the fact that the truth is so hard