System vs Rebirth

"That's what I believe as well. This is the reason I tell you about it. I am sure that the letter about the message has arrived, right?"

"Yes. I still can't believe it, but I have made an investigation team. They're already heading there, so I guess we can confirm it." Shale nodded with a serious expression.

Even though Shale couldn't believe it, he still acted according to the procedure. He made sure that the investigation team was formed and sent them on this mission.

"I have reported it to the commander as well, but he wants me to take care of it." Shale let out a long sigh.

"I believe this matter is bigger than you think." Anna added. She knew how much the destruction this matter would cause, so she couldn't afford to let the same thing happening again. She said, "You need to have the commander act on this matter personally. I'm afraid that it's going to be a big problem for the Demon Banner Army because we'll be finding this kind of mission appearing sooner or later."

Anna wanted to prevent it by using the commander's authority, but Shale shook his head and asked, "Do you have any proof that can back up your words?"

"I… don't." Anna clicked her tongue as she didn't know how to convince Shale.

But this time, Noel was the one that supported her. "I do."

"Noel?" Anna widened her eyes, never expecting Noel to help her here. She thought that her words previously had worked on him.

was about to interrogate their leader, someone killed him. At that time, I immediately fled the scene because I couldn't sense the killer. If I continued investigating this matter, I was afraid I would die, so I chose to report to you instead of risking my

was surprised but his expression darkened as he asked again to confirm

right hand and said, "If you don't

palm meant he wanted him to use the Spirit

said, "I understand. I'll bring this matter to the

the Master Blacksmith called Roel. The people I

Shale pinched the bridge of his nose before saying, "Alright. Do

a map around the fort and pointed at the location of their first group mission, which turned out to be the southeast of the fort. "This was the place of your group

near Astary Town. Around one day from that town,

rough location which was located on the east of the fort. But he soon realized something as he fell into deep thought.

something wrong?"

took out the mission catalog and opened it, finding another mission that seemed to be similar to their group mission. But the location was at the opposite direction.

kind of huge area unless…" Noel also

have a connection to each other." Shale pointed at the map and circled it. "What if from this place, they continue to the south

both?" Noel asked, dropping

refute that claim either. But if they did both ways, it

is Low Level Demon. It's true that the bandits seemed to be invisible to the demons since the

"Huh? They were invisible?"