Chapter 17: You Can Steal One!_1

[After a long while, Wei'er asked you, "What do you want to do after this?"]

["Me?" you pondered for a moment and said, "I don't know, just walk around I guess. I want to see what this world is like."]

["Just walk around..." The cat-eared girl raised an eyebrow, seemingly disapproving. "Regardless of what kind of person you were before or what experiences you've had, that's all in the past. Once you become a Mutant Patient, you'll gradually see the truly cruel side of this world."]

["In a big city like Winter City, Variants aren't allowed entry except under special circumstances. The high-ranking people within the city only think of Variants as cheap labor or slaves."]

["As for you saying you want to wander around, that's not really a good idea either. There are dangerous Origin Beasts everywhere in the wilderness. Unless you have a strong team with you, an ordinary person on their own is just adding themselves to the beasts' menu."]