"What was happening here? And did you bring Jessica here?" Rudy asked calmly.
"Yes, I brought her here because she was walking alone at night when the evil people were roaming in the town. They could have abducted her as she was walking around their territories," Rias answered.
"This town shouldn't have something like that, but…" Rudy raised one of the bodies and found a syndicate symbol. "I knew it."
"What? Do you know these people?"
"Yes, and no. They are from the underworld."
"Hell?!" Rias exclaimed in shock.
"No," Rudy shook his head and chuckled with a distant smile on his face.
"What's so funny?"
"It's nothing."
Rudy recalled the same reaction when he had mentioned the word 'underworld' in front of the vampire gang for the first time.
"These people were from the syndicate of mafias. There is an ongoing war there, and they are coming out to spread terror to the outside world. There are other cities they can go to, but this one seems like a safe place for them.
