Journey From Mortal To God

Arkas shook his head with a grin, then patted my shoulder.

"You can relax, Billion. I don't follow military rules that strictly. But as long as you're in Unit 02, you still have to call me Commander."

I nodded and let my shoulders loosen a little.

Arkas studied me for a few seconds before gesturing toward the massive cavern.

"What do you think this place is?"

I glanced around, taking in the pulsing pods, the heat, the magma pools.

"I think this is the orc Abomination's nest. You mentioned a powerful Abomination being caged here, right? Maybe this is where the orcs are created."

Arkas shook his head.

"You've got two things wrong, Billion. First, these orcs aren't Abominations."

I frowned.

"They're not? Then what are they?"