Time flew by, and the slumbering years passed swiftly. In the blink of an eye, it was already Amber Calendar Year 252.
A new old world had arrived.
The Seven Deities awoke from their slumber, flew out of the volcano once more, and resumed control over the federation's major decisions.
"Things have changed, and people are gone."
The first thing Russell did after awakening was visit the cemetery near Dream Volcano to pay respects to his family.
After more than ninety years of slumber, nearly all of his parents and relatives had passed away. Only Mel Monochoria remained frozen. However, the Fluorite Mushroom Family continued to thrive, its bloodline spreading far and wide.
After all, it was Russell's birth family, and with the ducal title passing through its generations, it naturally became one of the great families of the Amber Federation.
"There are still quite a few Children of the Stars I recognize." Elune followed Russell as they walked through the cemetery together.
"The Children of the Stars can already be considered a long-lived race."
"Human lifespans have increased as well... I took a look around the federation just now. Humans and Children of the Stars have intermarried and produced many strange Half-Star People. I thought humans and Children of the Stars had reproductive barriers."
"Everything is based on magic. The living beings of our two planets were born from similar magical evolution."
"But the Snow Demon race is different."
"In the Snow Demons' world, magic evolved to an extreme in a single direction, resulting in their strangeness. On the Dragon Sleep Continent, magic is divided into many elemental attributes, while the magic of the Land of Eternal Starlight evolved toward primality. Different paths, same destination."
Russell looked at Elune and smiled.
One was human, the other a Child of