Unresolved Threats and the Fire Moth's Discussions / The Opportunities and Dangers Brought by the New Senator
Their jobs had been lost to disaster, while society's prejudice and indifference cut across their already fragile nerves again and again like sharp blades.
Under the strange looks of others, they had become outsiders in this world—rejected and forgotten.
The ugliness of the human heart was far more terrifying than any disaster.
The catastrophe had not crushed them, but their fellow humans had managed to do so.
Suffering and injustice clung tightly to them, making these survivors of Collapse disasters hate themselves for surviving instead of dying back then.
If living was more painful than dying, then why had they been saved?
If the future was darker than the present, then why had anyone urged them to look toward the light?
It could not be denied that everyone who had survived the Collapse possessed some exceptional quality.
Perhaps their outstanding resistance to Collapse Energy had given them a chance to survive the disaster.
Perhaps the combination of intelligence and strength had allowed them to find a sliver of hope in desperate circumstances.
Or, at the very least, they had possessed indescribable luck that allowed them to escape at the brink of death.
When those with exceptional qualities fell into complete despair, their existence became a destabilizing factor in society.
Their pain, anger, and disappointment were like hidden sparks. Once ignited, they could bring about unpredictable consequences.
Of course, under the current circumstances, the dissatisfaction of most survivors remained merely dissatisfaction.
If they were truly asked to fight fully armed military police, these survivors still did not dare.
At this point in time, other than necromancers and the Great Collapse, no force on this planet could shake the foundations of human society.
Even with Collapse disasters occurring frequently, Moth to Fire had demonstrated considerable efficiency in responding through the heroic efforts