"Why do you have to get involved?" Max asked cautiously. "Think about it—if you know about this, then what about the powerful people in the city? They must know too, and yet they're not doing anything. That means they're all in on this." He held Leon's hand firmly, trying to stop him.
Leon frowned and pulled his hand away. "But the people being sacrificed are like us—orphans, the helpless. How can we just ignore them?"
Max shook his head. "You're just Tier III, and even at the Initial stages of it. What can you even do?"
Leon sighed and leaned back in his chair. "Yeah… what can I even do?"
After a moment of silence, he suddenly asked, "What about the Celestial Organization?" The Celestial Organization was like the police force of this new Earth, tasked with maintaining order and justice.
Max shrugged. "They left this city a while ago."
"What?" Leon exclaimed. "But why?"