Chapter 198: Eyes of a Dragon and the Human Heart (62)

༺ Eyes of a Dragon and the Human Heart (62) ༻

The central avenue of the academy was bustling with students unable to overcome their boredom.

The ‘Homecoming Festival’ ended a week ago. Naturally, all lectures had ended long ago, and with the grades already announced, students had no reason to stay at the academy.

Nevertheless, numerous students still lingered in the academy.

This was due to the post-cleaning of the recent surprise attack that had not been completely done.

Currently, officials dispatched from the Empire, the Holy Nation, and the Ten Southern Kingdoms were carefully examining the academy. The revelation that the Dark Order was behind the summoning of hundreds of demonic beasts was as shocking as it gets.

They were a group believed to have hidden their traces thousands of years ago.

Those who followed the Evil God Omeros were infamous for their cruelty. Even the demonic beasts that attacked the academy were horrifying results of gruesome biological modifications.

Moreover, they not only manipulated demonic beasts, but also meddled with human bodies. This escalated the anger and fear towards the Dark Order that tarnished human dignity.

However, this was a story limited to investigators from each country.

Although academy students had recently faced a life-threatening situation, the shock began to fade as time passed.

The crucial point was that while there were many injured, not many fatalities occurred.

As their friends gradually recovered and stood up, laughter made its way back to the academy. By now, the atmosphere had somewhat recovered to the level before the Homecoming Festival.

However, even in this lively atmosphere, there were individuals unable to adapt.

A girl walking with a gloomy expression was the typical example.