Bab 730: Cruel [4]

The day passed rapidly. On the next morning, Damien returned to the city center where the survivors were located.

It wasn't hard to understand the decisions of these people.

Damien followed their wishes without remorse or hesitation. If one wished to die, he provided them with death.

The city population was roughly 100,000 including those who died before they arrived, but of the 50,000 or so who survived, not many could muster up the will to live.

Salvation, what did it mean?

Salvation depended on perception.

To these people who'd experienced tragedy unlike any other, salvation often meant death. The bliss of nonexistence was their only desire.

Because the world wasn't a place that welcomed them anymore.

Young girls who'd been sullied by the Nox, those who'd been forced to carry their bloodline, how could they bear to live on with that shame engraved in their bodies and souls?