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The Three Heavenly Cursed Gods
Chapter 8
When gods clashed, the heavens trembled and the seas roared.
Those who survived the ancient cataclysm…
…would pass down forbidden rites and words of the gods.
Even now, they sleep beneath the sacred stones.
The story of the gods’ demise begins anew.
A prayer for salvation echoes through the wasteland.
May the curse… be lifted.
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If you catch them, just feed them something and send them back.
That’s easy for you to say.
But with how things are now, the kids are starving.
It wouldn’t be strange for some to turn to stealing or other crimes just to survive.
Still, in the camp, there are jobs even children can do.
If they return and show a bit of skill, the adults will teach them a trade.
You’re more lenient than I thought.
Hmph. It’s better than wasting lives for nothing.
Haa…
Alright, I got it.
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Hey, there’s two of them in here.
Ah, twins, huh? Figures.
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SFX: (Gori — heavy impact / crash)
You’ve got spirit. That’s good.
SFX: (Kyu — faint / collapse)
Once you’ve cooled off, come help me with some work.
If you do well, I might even feed you.
We’re building a canal.
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For now, I’ll just keep digging.
You two, gather the stones from this side and stack them neatly over there.
Don’t touch the stones on that side. Got it?
Yes, sir!!
Just like that.
Hah… those brats really were troublemakers.
But it looks like knocking some sense into them was the right call.
Give it a few more rounds of hard labor, and they’ll straighten out just fine.