The March Continues

"I see… so that's why most of your members aren't here…" Kevin Smith smiled, rubbing the rough beards that covered his chin.

Charles nodded and explained the Subjugation plan, though not in detail, and the gravity of the danger that loomed on all of them.

He bit his lip and clenched his fist in frustration several times while speaking. He was terribly upset by Ana's death, as well as the early demise of all her Party members except Lily.

'Forgive me, Ana, Daniel, Peter… even you, Lily … I'm such a coward!'

Even though Lily hadn't been killed, her fate was already sealed. Charles could predict that the reason they spared her was that her Level was too low to give any reasonable amount of EXP.