'This is...' Aether swallowed as they walked through the street of the village, filled with bodies and blood; the whole town was painted red. Was this what Lilith had been doing instead of getting resources, like he said he would? Killing everyone?
But... what did it even get him? What did it help with? He knew that this was taking a toll on him; the whole expedition, every single grave, had an effect on him. Even if he said he was fine, he was not, not even close to being fine.
And now, seeing Harvey getting killed in front of him, he had lost himself even more and was going to continue to do so if nothing happened. Filled with rage, who knows what else he was going to do without any reason.
'Killing the people of the village will help the others avoid being killed by them... but at the same time, I doubt they were the ones who killed most of the Readers inside the graveyard; after all, Lilith took them all by himself and was pretty much uninjured.'
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