Rumble!
"Wah—"
"Mom, I—I can't hear anything!"
The thunder suddenly roared down.
The continuous sound and blinding light immediately illuminated the entire city.
In Capen City on the shore, among the civilians evacuating the port area, many were frightened by this unexpected event, with the younger children bursting into tears.
"…"
"Little one, don't be afraid."
Amid the chaos caused by the storm, Il, who was helping with the evacuation, picked up a little girl from the ground and comforted her by burying her face in her chest:
"That's my boss making noise to deal with the seabeasts trying to attack you all. It's not an enemy trying to destroy this city."
"Don't cry, okay~~"
Hearing Il's comforting words, the little girl raised her head, feeling comforted by the beauty and gentleness of the big sister in front of her:
"Really… Is it really not a punishment from the divine being?"
Il gently patted the girl's hair and then smiled reassuringly:
