"How is the monster extermination going? Have we handled all the threats?" Zephyrion asked, his voice steady yet edged with urgency.
It had been almost a week since the report came in, and every high-level administrator had been tasked with locating and exterminating the monsters threatening their realm.
"Sir, we've found 43 suspected monsters underneath or around 37 of the 38 frontline towns and villages," Ben replied, shifting uneasily in his chair. "We're still searching for a monster in Istarra."
Zephyrion's expression darkened slightly, his golden eyes narrowing as he rested his chin on his hand. "I see. What will you do about Istarra, then?" he asked, his tone measured yet probing. Though he was the leader, he valued the input of his allies and sought their growth through decision-making.
