The group followed Gepard to Klimburg, and the familiar surroundings left everyone feeling nostalgic.
"Gepard, how have you been lately?"
Theresa smiled as she looked at Gepard. He stared blankly at the beautiful catgirl for a moment before forcing himself to pull himself together.
"Abyss Monsters have appeared far less often recently, and the blizzards on the Snowfield have weakened considerably as well. I believe Jarilo-VI will gradually break free from its frozen environment over the next few decades."
"This is all thanks to the Stellaron Hunters' assistance. I sincerely thank you."
"By the way, you are...?"
Gepard looked at Topaz and the others.
"Hello, I'm Topaz from the Interastral Peace Corporation's Strategic Investment Department. I came because the company received a signal indicating that the equipment here had been activated, so I brought several company employees to investigate."
"What I didn't expect was that Jarilo-VI, which I thought was merely an icy planet, actually had a town protected by the Amber King. It's truly exciting."
"As for those employees, I had them set up camp and rest over by the Snowfield. After all, this is our first meeting. Bringing them into the city could easily cause diplomatic disputes, and I wouldn't want you to misunderstand."
Topaz smiled as she explained things to Gepard.
"I see. Miss Topaz is here on behalf of the company to discuss matters with the Supreme Guardian, then. I won't ask any further questions."
Gepard nodded. He had not expected the organization called the company to be so capable that it could locate this place through a signal. He did not know whether to feel pleased or concerned.
"Hello, my name is Acheron. I'm a Stellaron Hunter who recently joined the Astral Express. It's a pleasure to meet you."
Acheron stood beside Theresa and introduced