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Chapter 492

Day 110 – Afternoon, Theocracy, a Certain Town

The damage was minimal, practically nonexistent. It was an overwhelming victory. Even while crying, even while vomiting, we still fought, and at last we came to understand the suffering and sadness Haruka-kun had felt. We protected Arianna-san. We protected the city. We learned that to protect is such a painful, grueling thing, and we realized that we ourselves had always been protected in just this way.

And… the people from another world turned out to be either thick-skinned or tough. Arianna-san and the rest of the sister group, and even the monks, showed not the slightest hesitation in taking lives. With cries of 「Hyahhaaaa!」 they leapt into the fray, trampling, slashing, kicking away, and in a single sweep cutting down the enemy army. The brainwashing guidance they’d received from Haruka-kun had clearly taken root. And the flower that bloomed from that seed was