Chapter 37: Night Duty

The question rang an alarm bell in their head as Aksel whipped around his head to see a measly looking weak man standing there.

Debilis.

The man was a Debilis no doubt as his Brand glowed in the darkness signifying his credibility of legally staying in Novus. Apart from the brand there was hardly any other feature that signified the difference between him and the Rueses except of course for their own physical features. This made it easier for Aksel stay calm until they had been ousted.

"I have never seen you two here before, are you new?" The man asked trying to look at the brands on Yve and Aksel's arm but the full sleeved t-shirt they had been wearing concealed their secret.

Going along with his words Aksel shared a look with Yve once, nodded at her slightly and then said, "Yes, we have been sent here from the other factory to work here as we were told that they needed more people."