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Chapter 68 - Smugglers (3)

All eyes turned to Lucy, terror taking even the most experienced among them.

The leader of the smugglers instinctively took two steps back.

Among the twenty or so smugglers, five were Awakened; the others were armed well enough to handle one of them.

Yet this young woman who had appeared out of nowhere frightened them. Even if they believed themselves strong enough to deal with her, they could not ignore the sight of the silver cloak she wore.

Even without seeing her back, none doubted that embroidered there was more than just a slogan:

"Order is absolute."

No one dared make a wrong move in front of an Enforcer of Order. Breath caught, every movement Lucy made slowed to an unnatural crawl in their eyes.

When she took one step, they reloaded their weapons. At the second, all of them leveled their pistols at her. Before she could take the third, the smuggler leader tried to negotiate:

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