บท 253: Welcome the Nex Academia, Miss Brynhildr

Fallen Continent

"Are these the fiends you captured, lurking around our territory?" the black-haired woman inquired from her majestic throne, her piercing gaze scrutinizing the four individuals kneeling before her.

"Yes, Your Majesty"

Her eyes, stormy and commanding, then shifted toward the gruesome scene of dozens of lifeless bodies strewn about. A heavy silence hung in the air as she remarked, "I explicitly mentioned they were of Monarch Level".

"Y-Your Majesty, but these weaklings were the ones lurking everywhere" one of them stammered with a trembling face.

"Tsk" Adriana, the black-haired woman, waved her hand with a flicker of disdain, turning the corpses to ashes and leaving behind empty soul crystals.

The room was thick with tension as she spoke, "It's been a day, and we have yet to find a dangerous monster lurking in this world" Inside, Adriana grappled with the weight of responsibility. 'What should I do...?'