System vs Rebirth

"Is this where it is?"

"It is thick."

"Can you cut it?"

Aerton's group managed to reach the four ice walls that Leysha left behind. Of course, it took them a while since they had to kill the remaining demons standing in their way.

Aerton couldn't help but realize that the enemies were so strong that Anna had to go all out.

"I think it's better if we call Captain Howard here and let him make a decision. Even if we help Miss Anna, we won't be strong enough to fend off the enemy's attack. We might even become a burden to her." Aerton shook his head and ordered, "The rest of you will maintain the position and inform Grandel to take the command. I'll inform Captain Howard."

"Yes, Sir!"

Aerton hurriedly crossed the river since the problem was truly beyond his ability.

…

In the meantime, Anna and Leysha were staring at each other.

"…" There was an awkward silence after that introduction. Anna simply had a hard time processing what was happening in her mind.

Noel's mother was presumed dead. Even though they knew that she was still alive somewhere, Noel and Anna thought that they would never reveal themselves until something big happened.

But it seemed they were wrong.

The woman before her was truly Leysha.

Anna wanted to ask a lot of things, such as why she faked her death, why didn't she meet Noel, and so on. But the words that came out of her mouth were so ridiculous that she didn't even think she would actually say it.

I punch you on behalf

to do that.

Anna was even more shocked by her

to be a fine man because of that hardship, it didn't change the fact that she had failed her duty as a

out a sigh, knowing that she must not

you. But…" Anna's expression turned solemn. "Why do you come here?

three reasons." Leysha raised three fingers before Anna stopped her. "Wait. If you're going to explain your

me to do it. In fact, I don't have much time either since I don't want the soldiers to notice as well." Leysha shook

Anna looked down, not liking her decision. She should

first one. "First of all, you don't have to worry about the north. There won't be any enemies coming from the north border, but there would be a lot coming through the gap between

which Noel should have known. But considering she gave that assurance, it meant that she was

no more trace of darkness in your eyes now…" Leysha looked at Anna's eyes carefully. "When

scratched the back of her head, feeling embarrassed. She was brainwashed after all. "I'm sorry for

You are pretty strong too, so I know that you can work together with Noel." Leysha lowered her head.

when Leysha lowered her head. To think she would plead like that

she told the second reason, her face turned grim all of

but I think you have the right to know… the reason why

the previous life. Even back then, they didn't reveal themselves in the open. So, it was

should learn about it as well. After all, Noel wasn't aware of it in this

ancestor of the Ardagan Family became the greatest general in the world at that time? Was it because of him creating this

about the Ardagan Family.

is because he personally slaughtered a Demon King. The deeds he'd done that day laid the foundation

years ago, the moment the first user of Ardagan passed away, the world was plunged into chaos. A gate connected to another world appeared

to use animals or plants as their hosts. Still, it doesn't change the fact that demons can infect humans.

couldn't help but ask, "Wait… a

as the spirits living inside them. In the past, they didn't have any of that." Leysha

chaotic than she imagined. The previous civilization was amazing, but they never thought that they were also