Chapter 86
From the moment they discovered this was the place from the revelation, they searched everything they could to identify the purpose of the knowledge they’d been given. In the process, they succeeded in understanding the meaning behind the name of this place sought after by the tribesmen—the Ness of Stars.
"The ‘Ness of Stars’, huh. Ness of Stars… What a fitting name."
A ’ness’ usually referred to a promontory or headland—a protruding area of land surrounded by the sea on three sides.
But where could there be such a place in the desert?
From this, they also surmised that it would be referring to a place in veiled language or metaphor. With such a unique name, they expected that it would be a ruins site of some sort.
However, they never could have imagined that ‘Ness of Stars’ might have a literal meaning.
"Wow, a shooting star!"
"Look, a meteor! There’s a meteor falling! Hurry and come see!"
"I told you! It's today! Am I finally freed from calculating the comet's cycle?”