The main reason Xia Nan had attended the Moon Tide Feast—or rather, traveled all the way from River Valley Town to the Southern Islands—was that he had discovered crucial information about the Molton Family in the experiment log of the Druid who had once tried to alter his biological form through an ascension ritual.
The Druid himself had never clearly mentioned the existence of the [Dreamweaver Corridor] Key.
He had merely recalled, in a vague manner, a few details in his log about a descendant of the Molton Family who had once shared an adventure with him. After retiring, that person had brought a certain "silver-white metal object whose use was impossible to discern" to the Southern Islands.
A trivial clue with no clear indication had nevertheless been enough to spur Xia Nan, who had already obtained the [Dreamweaver Corridor], into taking action.
That was precisely why he had traveled alone from River Valley Town, deep in the inland region, across mountains and rivers to the coast.
Although the journey had been fraught with twists and turns, fortunately, things had gone smoothly overall.
In the end, he had arrived at Barracuda Bay with all four limbs intact, several months before the Moon Tide Feast. Through various channels, he had learned about the existence of Lyle Molton, as well as "Algae Scale" Dodd, whose attack had caused his death.
To be honest, even when Xia Nan stepped down the gangplank and planted both feet on the land of Stodd Island, the "Thousand-Stakes Island," he still had no confidence that he could find the [Dreamweaver Corridor] Key during the approaching Moon Tide Feast.
Until now.
When the glowing blue beam from the distant center of the island connected heaven and earth, the ring transformed from the [Dreamweaver Corridor] terminal on his right