5 Wanted Criminal

※ This episode is a side story.

When the world goes mad, anyone who refuses to go mad along with it cannot live a normal life.

This was true everywhere, whether in the Empire, the Holy Kingdom, or even the Demon Realm.

Even when a good citizen was stabbed by a bandit and left dying in the street, no one cared anymore.

Bribing one's boss or a noble to get promoted had become customary.

When an entire family had nothing to eat and was starving, they considered it only natural to sell the youngest child to a slave trader.

Everyone understood that none of this was remotely normal, but no individual could possibly have the strength to condemn the state of society.

They simply conformed and accepted it.

One among those countless varieties of humanity was a man who introduced himself as Raven and eked out a living day by day hunting rabbits in the Siela Mountains.

Yet even in an age so rife with chaos, though lunatics were everywhere, he was certain there was no one more insane than the woman fiddling with a pebble right before his eyes...