"Afternoon Town was an essential stop on the route from the City of Silver to the Giant King's Court. It had once been a gateway separating reality from myth, a town founded by believers of the Giant King. After the Creator, who created everything, reclaimed His authority, the town converted to worshipping Him..."
Under everyone's gaze, Sun Derrick recounted how, led by Chief Colin Iliad, his group entered the abandoned town they had planned to use as an outpost for exploring the Giant King's Court. They used intense light against the monsters lurking in the darkness, fought evil spirits that had transformed into their companions, and ultimately cleared out the entire town.
Most notably, he had discovered an altar in a basement, along with writing above it.
"Three names were carved upon it in Jotun, Dragonese, and Ancient Hermes. They were: Angel of Fate Ouroboros, Red Angel Medici, and... Dark Angel Sastiel. Behind the three names were the words 'Redemption Rose.'
"When I accidentally read the three names aloud, I was brought into an Afternoon Town that seemed to exist in another world. It was dark and gloomy, as though time had stopped in the era when people still lived there...
"Fortunately, I recited Mr. Fool's Honorific Name and received His help. I successfully escaped and returned to the real world."
At that point, Derrick bowed to the Fool once more, expressing his gratitude again.
By then, Angel had already processed Sun's account. To her surprise, his experience in Afternoon Town had similarities with the Uninhabited Village she had entered after arriving in the Forsaken Land of the Gods, yet there were also subtle differences.
The same basement, the same stone altar, the names of the two King of Angels, Red Angel and Angel of Fate... Although I did not