A flagless ship slowly arrived at the docks of the Flame Dragon Kingdom. When it pulled alongside the pier, a nine-meter-tall man called out with a broad smile, "Bonney, we're here."
A little girl barely over two years old walked out of the cabin with a smile on her face. "Dad, we finally made it to the Flame Dragon Kingdom! You talked so much about it on the way here. You said the Flame Dragon Kingdom is the best country in the world, so you have to take me around and let me have lots of fun."
Ginny also stepped out of the cabin, smiling. "Don't worry, Bonney. You'll definitely like it here." Kuma hurriedly nodded. "I'll take you around." Bonney smiled at that. "Thanks, Dad."
The Flame Dragon Kingdom's exchange students had arrived with Kuma as well: Betty, Little Lightning, Lindbergh, Marig, and a freckle-faced child who shouted, "Uncle Kuma, you have to take me with you!"
Kuma smiled. "Don't worry, Ace. I'll definitely bring you along." After the group disembarked, a dock worker approached Kuma and asked, "Sir, what brings you to the Flame Dragon Kingdom?"
Kuma replied solemnly, "My name is Bartholomew Kuma. I was invited by Mister Flame Emperor." The worker immediately said, "Welcome to the Flame Dragon Kingdom. This way, please." A patrol squad then opened the city gates.
Bonney looked at the towering walls and the soaring bridge over the central sea, her face full of admiration. "It's so spectacular! There are Fish-Men here too!" Kuma smiled. "Little Bonney, there are Giant race friends here too, and there's even a school."
Betty smiled. "We've already been here for over a semester. I know everything about the Flame Dragon Kingdom. Bonney, I'll take you out to have fun later." Bonney smiled. "Thanks, Sister Betty." Ace