CHAPTER 18

“Star crystals are shiny, glassy stones found in seas after ‘that’ incident that changed the fate of the world, huh…” sitting in the library of this medieval-looking, castle-esque building, Myles was able to read the language just fine.

“Some say they are pieces of the firmament broken when the flaming star fell,” Justin said, sounding unsure. “Some say they are from the fountains of the deep. There are many theories, but no one knows what they exactly are. However, they are the reason we humans are able to fight back against the Critters and still exist in this world.”

“Then what are the star seals?”

“As far as I know, the Elders create them. I think they’re made from the blood and flesh of the Critters.”

“Mm…” Myles wasn’t surprised as experiments were common in his past world as well, “the gun that the border guard used was also marked with a seal, wasn’t it?”

Justin felt a chill. “O-Of course. They don’t give us low-level guards good weapons. They will have their limitations and d