Night-Watchman State part 1

 

At A001 Fortress Area on the Sphene Continent, sweeping reforms were being put into effect.

The promotion of culture.

The relaxation of public-morality regulations

The encouragement of romance by free choice.

It was a full 180-degree turn from the former Stones’ government, which had robbed people of their will and turned them into little more than flesh robots, and the people were bewildered by the freedom suddenly placed in their hands.

Joseph Climber, newly assigned as the supreme commander of A001 Fortress Area, made his declaration.

「I’m Joseph of Akaketos! This comes straight from Hermes-sama! Make money! Drink all you like! And so long as you don’t commit crimes, you can deepen things between men and women too!」

Joseph of Akaketos was the drummer of Hermes’ band, a man who had recently made a name for himself.

The crowd erupted in cheers.

「You heard it, right? We’re promoting culture. Well, this planet doesn’t have enough entertainment! From here