Greek Team
After Bo had glimpsed the origins of Han Dong and the others from S-01, the team made a different choice and headed for the center of the maze at top speed.
Thanks to Norn's control over the maze, the team continued deeper inward while avoiding the giants.
The entire journey took less than an hour.
Following the final straight passage, they completely left the maze area and arrived at the "Center of Infinite City."
Only a single mountain stood here, over a thousand meters tall and reaching the highest point of the game area... or rather, it was the only kilometer-class giant in Infinite City, as well as the very first giant to be born.
When the raw Eitr descended upon the world, the first object it touched was a rock.
Sensing the arrival of outsiders, the layers of rock loosened... Rumble! An eye hidden among the strata, more than ten meters in diameter, slowly opened.
Since Demis did not sense any hostility, she signaled for everyone to lower their guard.
"It has been a long time since any 'outsiders' reached such depths without relying on Eitr's power... Keep climbing, outsiders! The raw Eitr you have sought so desperately lies atop my body.
Climb to the summit and drink the raw liquid, and you may ascend."
At the same time, Greek Team received the final prompt concerning the "Main Plot."
Just as the primordial giant before them had said, they only needed to reach the summit to find Infinite City's Origin Liquid—Eitr—and clear the game.
But.
That was not what they wanted.
Or rather, none of the teams that had come to this game from Different Worlds had come merely to clear it.
Having obtained and consumed the Destiny Treasure Maps,
they were all Destiny Travelers standing at