“You might be right.”

General Gbogbo Akala's expression remained unchanged as he stared at Deathomen. “But even so, a hunter capable of bringing down a Lord like Yu cannot be ignored.” His voice became colder.

“Such a hunter must be dealt with before they become an actual threat.”

Deathomen immediately straightened.

The general continued. “Once you enter the city, eliminate every potential hunter you encounter. I don't care how difficult it becomes. And above all else, bring me the powerstone.” He paused.

“No matter what.” Deathomen bowed his head.

“Yes, General. I’ll do exactly that.” A confident smile briefly appeared on his face.

“It won't take long before the barrier...