Immediately after,
the girl gently raised her hand and made an exceptionally fluid gesture. Boundless currents carried a package encased in a vacuum bubble from the sea onto the deck of the giant ship:
"This is it."
Looking at the package that emitted faint Abyssal Contamination, Su Wen directly placed it in the Storage Box.
He did not care what the Little Sirens meant by "bad people."
In this sea, aside from certain possibly slumbering dragons, deities, and maddened godspawn,
there were no other living beings capable of defeating them.
But as Su Wen recalled that remote place name, he suddenly remembered the continental divisions within the American Federation where the so-called Ithaca City was located.
It was New York State.
"Who would have thought
everything would form a logical closed loop so quickly."
Su Wen might already have understood why Hacker Miss Caroline still wanted to remain there despite the danger.
"Thank you for the information."
The handsome Scholar prepared to put their empty wineglasses into the Storage Box.
But when he saw the reluctant looks in their little eyes, Su Wen understood at once.
With a smile, he waved his hand.
"Forget it. You can keep these cups."
When they saw what he had done, the lovely Mermaid Misses cheered softly.
Immediately after,
they took their farewell gifts and leapt back into the sea, vanishing from Su Wen's sight.
Yet their action did not surprise him. The next second, the deck of the giant ship suddenly shook violently.
But Su Wen merely slowly put away the bartending tools and base spirits spread across the bar.
Then he looked up.
The outline of Lorenz Riel Academy emerged amid the clouds.
Seven floating spires resembled inverted crystal pyramids. Glowing magical vines wound around their bodies, while steampunk-style thrusters blasted from