Apotheosis Of A Demon – A Monster Evolution Story Chapter 66 (1/2)
With the de her quest for the tiained soe incidents were happening, as if to cover for the Dark Lady's disappearance
The soldiers keeping watch outside hu inordinately tenseTheir vigilance itchy, jittery, as if they were terrified by soo, the Dark Lady had suddenly appeared and wiped out several countries in a blink of an eye, and they had certainly feared herBut as the Dark Lady Whitehare possessed no subordinates, always acting alone, the garrison soldiers in locations other than the capital, where the Sapling that was the target of Whitehare ould at most only fear the loss of their livelihood that would result from her attackThey weren't terrified of her
The large countries had jointly requested the Heroes to subjugate the Dark LadyCurrent rumors had it that while the Heroes' assault seeun to act was enough to put the Dark Lady on guard, turning the situation into a staleuards terrified of?
“…there they co of dark pixies!”
These un to appear fro buildings, and fro ruinsThey were husTheir extreme similarity to the so-called 'pixies', their dark-red, enormous bloodshot eyes, reedy lierence and cruelty had all combined to earn them the name of 'dark pixies'
These dark pixies had one day suddenly appeared all throughout the world to ravage villages and toithout discri cattles, demihuman slaves, and citizens alikeTheir elusiveness and individual strength that was above a normal soldier made them troublesome foesFurtherroup fro up soldiers into patrolling teams of several men only added to the casualtyThe soldiers were forced to huddle up for a chance of survival
“Where are the adventurers?!”
“They're on their way, sir!”
In response, the huuild to focus their hunting upon the dark pixiesThe guild was originally an organization set up to deal with thehuman cities in the last few decadesThis sort of situation was exactly their bread-and-butter
But no one knehere the dark pixies were co fromThey were forced to be reactive
“Sir! The adventurers…”
“What?!”
“They had been attacked by an unknown group on the way… no one survived”
“I soldier echoed in the darknessOnce e was devastated
Where were the dark pixies co behind the scenes?
In the beginning, there had been rumors they were the Dark Lady's subordinatesBut once the an to act, and froainst the dark pixies and said “The dark pixies don't have her sed unrelated to the Dark Lady
Then as the cause?
“Reporting, Your Majesty! The Third Knight Squadron has successfully vanquished the group hiding in the abandoned ruins!”
A knight caive the report as Tischlar, the e paperworkHis hands stopped, and he looked up in puzzlement
“Vanquish? Didn't I order theht paled, sweat beading on his forehead, “Our uties! Our suspects had not responded to calls of surrender and had fought to the bitter endEven those e'd captured had all killed theh
“…I seeGood jobHave you found out who they were?”
“Our suspects did not carry anything to identify theic circleWe had hurried the analysts to reference theainst information from all countries as fast as they can, and they had reported that the group heavily reset's prison escapists on the wanted list!”
“Got itYou can leave”
The dark pixies had also been showing up in Touze Ehly deter incarceration throughout the whole world before the Dark Lady quietened downThe knights had determined their hideout and had raided the place, and there, they had discovered an evil altar with a large number of live sacrifices, huic circle
These criminals never surrenderedThey would even turn themselves into sacrifices in their final momentsFrom the docuic circles was related to the appearance of the dark pixiesHowever, their true goal was still shrouded inramp” Tiz wryly smiledThe old butler would pamper hi the fragrant tea leavesHe leaned deeply back on his chair
“We still haven't found her?”
“IndeedAnd there are no sign her father is hiding her”
Salia had been Tiz's personal bodyguard before her egregious conduct caused her to be dismissed and put under house arrestAfter her disappearance, attempts to track her had all ended fruitlessly
The mad criminals that the countries had left alive by virtue of their standing and skill were now being released into the wild by an unknown partyThey were plotting so'…”
Only several instances of the term appeared within the documents that had been in the possession of the prison escapists
Sooal was to suBut many doubted their existence, and they believed thereonly ever appeared in children fairy-talesThere was nothing to prove their existence even in the whole history of Yggdrasia, a world with elementals and demons