>>73279Nah, they're all orphans that were mistreated by humans. It's a completely humane enterprise.
Rou eats people and refuses to learn the names of humans. But in this instance he is depicted as sickeningly ethical.
The most annoying thing about it though is that you just want to ask: "WHY?! You are producing an army ready to take on the gods within a few months. These kids will be useless for years. By the time they'll be mediocre soldiers, you'll have eaten that world's entire pantheon and be heading out conquer distant stars."