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"At the beginning of the 21st century, World War III broke out. The major nations launched nuclear weapons at one another, and the war destroyed all the progress of human civilization. Only a very small number of people survived that war."
"Among those few survivors, some formed the Church. The Church believed that emotions such as anger, jealousy, greed, and hatred were the original sins that caused war. Without emotions, no wars or tragedies would ever occur."
"The Church developed a drug called Posian... Regular injections could strip humans of their emotions."
"Humans without emotions naturally would no longer wage war. Everyone lived peacefully."
"In this world, all things that carried human emotions—paintings, music, games, books, and so on—were contraband and had to be destroyed. Pets, flowers, even colored lights were forbidden."
"Those injected with Posian lived like walking corpses, while people like us were called emotion criminals.
"The Church specifically trained clerics with special combat skills for the sole purpose of killing us."
Jurgen stopped, not because he had finished explaining, but because Li Zu's laughter interrupted him.
"What are you laughing at?" Jurgen asked curiously.
"Nothing. I just thought of something especially interesting and couldn't help laughing."
Clerics. Li Zu thought of Cleric Partridge, who possessed superb marksmanship and close-combat skills. If Partridge had not deliberately held back, that bullet definitely would not have hit Li Zu's arm.
From what Jurgen said, clerics were like the armies before World War III. Their numbers were enormous.
If every one of them possessed combat strength comparable to Partridge's, the Resistance's attempt to overthrow the Church's rule would be nothing but a fantasy.
"Humans without emotions won't start wars~"
Li Zu jumped down from the table and rubbed his fingers together. "Mm, everyone would complete their life goals according to