Haimo pointed at the children behind him, who were comforting one another and tending to one another's wounds.
"What do you mean, Lord God?"
Seitenshi froze for a moment.
"The old order has collapsed, and those bigwigs who held office without doing anything have been purged."
"The virus inside every Cursed Child has been purified. They have strength and courage, and more importantly, they have hearts that yearn for peace more than anyone else's."
"These ruins happen to be a perfect canvas."
"So I want to let them govern themselves."
"They'll do better than I would."
"Those Gastrea will also become helpers, clearing rubble, hauling stones, and even farming the land. Put them to work, and you could say they'll toil without a single complaint."
So that was it...
With Gastrea as soldiers and [Cursed Children] as citizens.
Was he going to build an Eden that truly belonged to the [Cursed Children]?
Seitenshi understood.
At the thought of what this world's future would look like.
A trace of longing even flashed through Seitenshi's eyes.
But soon.
Her expression dimmed.
After all, this world no longer had a place for her.
"Then what are your plans, Miss Seitenshi?"
Chapter 110: Orario, Kisara Tendo and the others' first impression of Hestia
"Plans?"
Seitenshi repeated the word.
She raised her head in bewilderment, her gaze passing over Haimo's broad shoulders toward the ruined city surrounded by countless Gastrea.
The wind whipped up dust from the ground, stinging her face.
This city.
It had once been the place she had given everything to protect.
Countless times, she had stood before the Imperial Palace's floor-to-ceiling windows, looking down over this land and imagining that one day, humans and Cursed Children could coexist.
But now.
The old order had collapsed, and a new order was about