Chapter 393: 16 Year Old Inglis and the Highland on Distance Sea (2)
“Wh-, what was that…?! It sounds like something fell into the sea…!”
“3 o’clock! The sound came from that direction!”
“I saw a column of water rise above the clouds!”
“…Judging from the situation, something must have happened to the Highland here.”
Eris’ face stiffened.
“This is supposed to be the HQ of one of the Archdukes. What could possibly happen here? Perhaps one of their weapons of mass destruction went out of control, or maybe there was an attack by a powerful Magic Stone Beast, or a raid by the Ironblood Chain Brigade, or perhaps the Church Founder’s Union launched an invasion… Either way, this is no trivial matter.”
“…Your smile isn’t trivial either. What’s with that?”
Eris let out a very, very deep sigh. With her childlike appearance, the sparkle in Inglis’ eyes made her appear like a child in front of a jewel box.
“Right now, Glis is basically an excited and happy girl with a birthday cake in front of her…”