Somewhere in the seas of the New World, a massive black creature floated upon the surface, swiftly cutting through the waves.
"We'll have to keep a lower profile from now on."
Sitting atop Alexander's back, Bright hung up the call with his good friend and smiled at the two children. "Otherwise, someone might set their sights on us."
"Huh!"
Nana pushed herself upright with both hands, her eyes wide in shock. "Brother Bright, are we being hunted by someone?"
"Something like that."
Bright looked at Nana. Beyond surprise, there was also a trace of excitement in the little girl's eyes.
"Awesome! That sounds super fun!"
Little Nana whooped excitedly. "What kind of enemies are they? Are they strong?"
Unlike her, Princess Shirahoshi looked somewhat worried. "Brother Bright, is it dangerous?"
"Dangerous? There definitely won't be any danger!" Nana chuckled.
"You're not scared at all, are you?"
Bright was a little helpless.
The little girl truly was full of courage, but it seemed she might have overdone it.
"Because Brother Bright is here!"
Nana's tail bounced as she flopped over to Bright's side. Raising a hand, she patted his back. "No matter what kind of enemy we run into, Brother Bright will definitely protect us!"
She was brimming with confidence.
The corner of Bright's mouth curled up. "Of course."
The little girl trusted him so much. Naturally, Bright could not let her trust down.
Besides, that did not mean they had to confront the World Government head-on, right?
"Anyway, the journey continues."
That was what Bright said.
"Yay!"
Nana happily waved her little fists.
She had not had enough fun yet.
Little Princess Shirahoshi was a little worried. "Brother Bright, will it really be alright? If not, should we go back?"
"There's no need to worry. Just like Nana said, leave