System vs Rebirth

"Fuu…" Anna let out a long breath with a relaxed expression. Her body felt light after getting the massage. "You have a talent in this… Why don't you just drop your goal and become my personal masseur?"

Noel's eyebrows twitched, wanting to smack her right in the face. However, he dropped the matter since he had to ask her about her mission. "So, let's continue our discussion."

"Well…" Anna was a bit disappointed since she wanted to enjoy more of it. But her body was already relaxed, so she had no other option but to stop. "Alright. I'm here on a mission as well. What is your mission? The loser will have to answer first."

Noel shook his head helplessly. It seemed the victory this time had gone to her head. But since she won, Noel ultimately told her first. "My mission is to remove the demon nests built not long ago. What is yours?"

Anna looked down for a moment, contemplating. She seemed to have seen a connection between them. After a while, she said, "This territory might be under the baron, but the baron is actually a Count's subordinate."

"If we're talking about this area, then is it Count Elezar?"

"Yeah. That guy. According to my information, Count Elezar has been visiting the neighboring town recently. It seems that he is planning to do something."

"Isn't his city supposed to be five days away from here?"

"That's why I'm suspecting him right now." Anna nodded.

"Is there any rumor or speculation about his business?"

"We don't know about it yet, but the Count loves to eat demons."

such as cows or chickens. So, the fact the Count loved them meant he enjoyed

group of demons around this

the demon nests built?"

recalled the information and said, "They haven't discussed it yet since the Count doesn't seem to be releasing the information. However, it seems that the nests are built

fell silent as if finding

question. "This is just my speculation… What if the Count was the cause of those

her expression turned grim. She had never heard anything about a demon farm in the past, so

time, they might have been destroyed before the research bore any

head helplessly. "But if this is true,

words. It seemed Noel had thought about the same thing. But the fact Anna managed to see through that plan

me to create an opportunity

his tongue. "It seems that

I can act differently to match it so that everything is perfect." Anna had a sly

a part of the Demon Relief Squad,

an outsider. I have left the group, but I haven't officially resigned from my position as a knight of the Demon

is to destroy the nest one at a time. And we'll be striking

and bring those demons past the Baron's city and go all the way to the Count. When the Count is panicking, I'll investigate his involvement in this case. Hopefully, the Count worked together with

going to stall the group for a bit by going deeper into the nest so that they don't know anything about the ruckus in the other nest." Noel nodded in agreement. He knew his