"What a surprise, isn't it?" Russell looked at Mountain Elder, Tree Elder, and Serpent Elder. "If Frost Star Will hadn't told me, I never would have imagined that you built a refuge in Frost Star's polar region!"
Mountain Elder, Tree Elder, and Serpent Elder exchanged glances, each seeing despair in the others' eyes.
The Shattered Star Flying Boat plan had originally been their last means of escape.
It was a passive attempt to hide from the world, placing all hope for the future on whether fate could return to its proper course. Yet even that slim hope of escape had been shattered by the arrival of Russell and the Dragon Knights.
There was no rage, nor did they make a move.
"Russell Amber-Deep Dream... humanity's strongest being, please come inside so we may speak." Mountain Elder concealed the despair in his eyes. In an instant, he seemed to have aged several hundred years. "I believe we can sit down and have a proper talk."
With that, Mountain Elder slowly turned around. Tree Elder and Serpent Elder also stepped aside from the entrance and followed him into the iceberg.
"Your Majesty Russell," the Dragon Knights warned cautiously.
"It's fine." Russell waved a hand, narrowed his eyes at the three frost giants, then followed them into the iceberg.
This was the confidence of the strong.
Seeing this, King Debroye and the others flew down from the dragons' heads and followed Russell into the iceberg. If danger arose, they could return to the Amber Dreamscape at once, so there was no need to worry about being ambushed.
Inside the iceberg was a rather modest space.
Of course, that was only modest compared to frost giants a hundred meters tall. For humans, it was still an enormous space.
The Shattered Star Flying Boat stood