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Chapter 3 : True History

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A youngin front of Haji the same robe as the corpse on the chair

"You have arrived here after overco the trials My naeon If I said one of the Traitors, would you understand?"

See was Oscar Orcus The creator of the "Orcus Dungeon" Haji

"Ah, please don’t ask questions This is just a recording, unfortunately, it wouldn’t be able to answer your questions For the person to reach this place, I will iht for…this is the leftover e I took this shape Please I want you to listen…We are traitors but we are also not"

Then Orcus started his story This story was ht and what Yue explained to him; it shocked him

A tale of the battle between the Mad God and his descendants

During the first years after the Age of Gods, the world was filled with strife Humans, Devils, and Demi-Humans were constantly at ith each other The reason for their wars varies Territorial expansion, ethnic values, greed, andthat time the races and countries were finely divided Each of the race and country would worship their own god For their god’s oracle, they continued to wage their war

After hundreds of years of countless battles, but there caroup was called "Liberators" during those days

They all had a coods that were followed in the Age of Gods The leader of the "Liberators" had, by chance, found out the real intentions of the gods The gods had urged the ith the intention of having the people be the pieces in their war game When he found this out, the leader set out on a athered likethe people and driving theods resided, "World of God" There were 8 of theth of ancestral tied the gods

However, the plan fails before the fighting began The gods were the puppet nize the "Liberators" as the ene destruction to the world People were made to be their enemies There were complications in the process, after all, they couldn’t wield their power against the people they were trying to protect When the "Liberators" were defeated they were labeled as "Traitors", the traitors who forgot the grace of god and wanted to destroy the world

At the end, their group had been dwindled to the 8 strongest They were now the world’s eneh to strike down the gods Each of theeon to hide in The dungeon was a trial to find a worthy person to hand over their powers, and with it accoently after he finished that long story

"I don’t knoho you are or what reason you arrived here for I will not coerce you into killing God However, I wanted you to know What we stood for

…To you, I grant my powers You are free to use it as you will

Please do not use this power to satisfy the evil in your heart

Our conversation is at an end Thank you for listening Now your free on’t be under supervision"

After he finished what he said, the recorded i invaded Hajime’s mind at the same time His mind ached with a throb, but endured it quietly because it iic

Soon, both the pain and ic formation settled Hajime slowly exhaled

"Hajime…are you okay?"

"Ah, I’ immense"

"…Okay…What do you want to do?"

Yue asked what he wanted to do, after he heard Orcus’ story

"Yeah? Nothing in particular? Being suht a as botherso for a way to the surface and going hooal…Are you bothered by it, Yue?"

The previous Hajied and it allowed hiht This world should have its own people deal with their problems, but Yue was as resident of this world Since he couldn’t leave her alone, he had to consider what she wanted He couldn’t cut off Yue like he did Orcus because their relationship was a lot closer Hajiht hesitation she shook her head

"My place is here…others I don’t care"

She snuggled up to Hajis as she grasped his hand In the past, she devoted everything for her country Betrayed by those she trusted and not a single person saved her For Yue after her long imprisonment, this world was just a prison to her

Haji beside Hajihtly euise it, and tells the shocking truth without hesitation

"Ah, I also learned soic it seems"

"…Really?"

Yue had an expression that said she didn’t believe hie of Gods were lost to the ic that sue of Gods ic formation on the floor can fiddle with your brain and teach you to use it It seeic…seeic?"

"Well, I think its called Creation Magic You can add ive special properties to the minerals"

Yue jaw-dropped at Hajime’s explanation

"…You can ic was used to create artifacts during the Age of Gods Like this ic was made for "Transmutation Master" The truth was Orcus’ class was "Trans this ic square and it will explore yourabout a trial and you es that you passed the trial"

"…I don’t use transic from ancient times? It wouldn’t hurt to learn it?"

"…Okay…if Hajiic foric forh Yue’s memories Now the moment of truth of its verdict…

"You have arrived here after overcoain There was a spoiled feeling Haji to each other

"Did you learn it?"

"Yeah But…artifact is difficult"

"Yeah, it seeht have affinities and suitability"

While the tere talking with each other, near the It was very surreal Hajiht he saw the corpse look sad, but wrote it off as his i, this place is ours now, do you want to tidy up the corpse"

Hajime did not have any compassion

"Un…fertilize the field…"

Yue also did not have any co its head

Orcus’ body was buried at the end of the field, and a gravestone was erected there As expected, treating him like fertilizer was too pitiful