Raphael had the dozen or so Zombies stand in the living room, leaving the apartment suddenly "overcrowded."
He first opened the letter Wagner had sent and read it, then lay down on the bed to rest.
To Raphael, being an assassin was a mysterious and very cool profession.
But the assassins in Backlund these days were mostly desperate outlaws. Their so-called "assassinations" amounted to charging at their targets and fighting them to the death, without any finesse whatsoever.
A large part of why Raphael had founded the Assassin Company was to experience being an assassin and indulge himself. As for digesting the Serial Killer potion, that should happen along the way.
Or rather, digesting the potion was "work," while experiencing life as an assassin was "living."
When he had chatted with Dwayne Dantès today and the subject of Demonesses came up, Raphael had realized that the wealthy man had never experienced the taste of a Demoness.
In Raphael's eyes, this was someone who did not put much effort into enjoying life.
Admittedly, after becoming a Beyonder, schemes and attacks from other Beyonders, as well as the madness and distortion brought by Beyonder powers, were two enormous burdens weighing on most Beyonders' hearts.
But Raphael still believed that even under great pressure, one should pay attention to quality of life. Living solely for potions made it easy to become a slave to Beyonder powers.
Raphael remembered that the apocalypse was apparently still more than a decade away. That did make time rather tight, but not so tight that he could not spare a moment for leisure.
Especially after reaching Sequence 6, Raphael had realized that as long as he did not court death as he had over the past few days by getting involved in struggles between demigods, he could actually