System vs Rebirth

"This…" The guy looked down, contemplating. He couldn't help but remember what happened before the expedition.

Back then, he received a summon from his mentor, the previous captain of the Demon Beholder Squad.

He stood there, looking at an old man who seemed to have been too weak to move.

"Septa…" The guy smiled while calling his name. His eyes were closed, but he seemed to be able to find Septa without any problems.

"Yes, Sir. I have arrived upon your call. May I know why you call me here? You are not a person who would call me without any reason, so I'm afraid…" Septa didn't continue, but the meaning was already clear.

Since he had predicted it, the old man didn't even bother to hide it anymore. He said, "I got a piece of information from an old friend, you see…"

"An old friend?"

"Yeah. That freak who lurked in the shadow. It's a pretty interesting piece of information, you see."

"I think you should cut to the chase."

"Alright then." The old man smiled. "I am asking you, as your mentor as well as the previous captain of the Demon Beholder Squad, to investigate the Plant Lord during the expedition."

received information about the expedition? And why

the Supreme Devil Organization in one way or another. Unfortunately, we don't have any proof right now. The only thing we know is that the Plant Lord has a high probability of screwing all

main reason for you to be my successor was

is so powerful, especially in our line of work. And because it's too dangerous and sensitive, I and the commander have been keeping your ability a secret since you are one

can project something with your barrier ability, they don't know where the

I want you to give the Plant Lord an opportunity to screw all of you. Basically, allow him to be alone

use your ability to prove

moment. "Are you saying that we should expose

have to confirm and gather the proof with your ability. That's

be honest, my strength is not equal

as you confirm that the Plant Lord is doing something bad to the group, I

handled by the others. Well, to

it, he had to reveal the secret of his ability.

no way the elders wouldn't hold

words, they were not there as their fighting force to begin with. So, their safety was under the Demon Banner Army's care. That was why the Tower

four people who knew about his true ability: his mentor, the commander, the adjudicator, and himself. All of them were related to the Demon Banner Army; this showed how much Septa cared about the army.

to worry about it, Septa. We have prepared for everything. There won't be any problem

it seemed that the old man was

"I understand. I shall follow your plan. Is there anything else I need