Episode 38

[Seraphine’s POV]

"Ugh ..."

It feels like being stabbed, but there's no blood. A sensation of heat arises, but there's no burning. My bones are shattered, making it difficult for me to stand, yet my body is perfectly fine.

That's how I felt when I managed to open my eyes this morning. On a day that had changed its colors, under the sun that gleefully pierced my eyes with its intense rays.

"W-where ... am I?" I tried to get up after realizing that I had fallen asleep in the middle of a vast field.

With a throbbing headache, I massaged my temples and tried to recall some memories. I momentarily forgot what had happened that led me to doze off in a place like this.

[You defeated those 4 Alphas.]

[You defeated Joseph, Barrel, Gheea, and Nilam.]

[They had exhausted themselves just before you hypnotized them.]

[And you, yourself, lost consciousness before being able to do anything.]

"That's right!"

I only r