The Martial Unity

James' boisterous laughter filled the night sky.

"You dog." James punched Leonel's shoulder. "You actually disappeared for half a month with my sister-in-law, since when were you two moving so fast?"

Leonel laughed and shook his head. It seemed that James was still the same old James.

"We had to save your ass. Who asked you to be so useless." Leonel rebutted.

James stumbled backward, putting a hand to his chest as though he had truly been hurt.

Leonel's banter with James was light hearted and fun, but it made the officer's break out into another cold sweat barely moments after surviving through their first bout.

Though they didn't know who Leonel was, they definitely knew who James was.

Beneath the Governor Duke's family, there were several other supporting families of great, albeit lower, standing. James' Bennett family was one of these forces, or how else could he be coming out from the Governor Duke's mansion?

The truth was that this place looked like a mansion from the outside, but it was more accurately described as an estate or maybe even a castle. It looked like one massive home, but the inside was separated into the living residences of several prestigious families.

for them to share space like this. Unfortunately, due to the apocalypse, space was limited. So,

it wasn't as

pure coincidence. The towering double doors of the mansion were perpetually open. After all, it was just the entrance to an inner city of sorts and

been tasked with receiving some prisoners. Obviously, with their low standing, these officers had no right to enter the inner city. Since it was an easy method to gain some easy contributions, he had come. He had just never expected that the so-called prisoners would actually be his best friend and his

his hand. "I don't know what you did wrong, but I assume it has something to do with entering a Zone without first

have the means of dealing with them, even if he wouldn't be chased with the full brunt of their

the officers and led Leonel and Aina up

stepping through the doors that he had just passed a misty rain. He blinked in shock, only to find

was like he had gone back in time to the day he left for school. Royal Blue City was back and the

been true. At best, this was a small replica of the once luxurious city. But what still remained unchanged was the fact that unlike the outside, this place

This place seems bigger on the inside than it was on the outside… There's even a sky here.

It was rare that he could be aware of something these two Class A students

were recalled. They want to clear out the Ascension Province and restore its peak glory as quickly as possible, so not to mention Tier 6 and above officials, even those monsters with S-grade

S-grade ability. He calls it Illusion Mist. From the outside, this Fort only seems to be ten kilometers in diameter, but the truth is that

ability, huh.." Leonel

beneath the eyes of so many, and for him, even with his sensory abilities, to not even notice. He wouldn't be able to handle such a person in battle even if all of this Junior Governor Duke's

those Tier 3 Officers. Not only was he worried about their technology, he was also worried about what abilities they might have. Even if

as that metal bodied A-grade Invalid he had killed. Leonel's stats had still been better than it