This is an ancient history, hidden in the dark side of the world. Anyone who understands its meaning maintains silence, passing on this secret only when leaving.
"The first to fight against demons was the Evangelical Church, more accurately, the secret organization under the Evangelical Church known as the Demon Hunting Order."
Lorenzo began narrating the history that was supposed to be forgotten, his gaze distant and vague, as if seeing those people raising torches and exposing themselves in the night.
"Initially, humans couldn't compete with demons; the only way to defeat them was to pile up human lives. That was the darkest and most difficult era; we could only tremble behind fortresses or sacrifice our kind to appease the demons' invasion. It was a bloody age until one day someone said he had received a divine mandate."
Eve was captivated by Lorenzo's story.
"A divine... mandate?"