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.

with how arrogant these families were, it was simply impossible for them to share space like this. Unfortunately, due to the apocalypse, space was limited. So,

as though they

finding Leonel here was actually just a pure coincidence. The towering double doors of the mansion were perpetually open. After all, it was just the entrance

was an easy method to gain some easy contributions, he had come. He had just never expected that the

This is ridiculous, don't even worry about it." James said with a casual wave of his hand. "I don't know what you did wrong, but I assume it has something to do with entering a Zone without first registering.

really would rather not fall out with the Empire so quickly. He didn't have the means of dealing with them, even if he wouldn't be chased with the full

the officers and led Leonel and Aina up the wide stairs and toward the looming double

another threshold, but Leonel felt that upon stepping through the doors that he had just passed a misty rain. He blinked in shock,

in time to the day he left for school. Royal Blue City was

once luxurious city. But what still remained unchanged was the fact that unlike the outside, this place had no restrictions on

outside… There's even a sky here. What's going on? No, it's impossible for an ability

isn't it?" James grinned as he looked toward Aina and Leonel. It was rare that he could be aware of something these two Class

Ascension Province and restore its peak glory as quickly as possible,

at all. The Junior Governor Duke also has an 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 it's almost double that with most

S-grade ability,

a city right 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

was he worried about their technology, he was also worried about what abilities they might have. Even if his stats destroyed them in all areas,

bodied A-grade Invalid he had killed. Leonel's stats had still been better than it at the time, but its