Rolling golden clouds surrounded a magnificent city of towering spires.
The entire scene was suffused with a solemn, majestic atmosphere.
It was as though every inch of air had been bathed in sacred radiance.
At that moment, Tsuru and Teresa wondered if they had witnessed the Heaven of myth.
"How did you—"
Coming back to her senses, Tsuru looked at Teresa in confusion.
She had assumed Lord Imu had summoned only her.
Teresa did not actually know what was going on either.
Not long after Teacher Tsuru vanished, she had blinked and found herself here.
"Teacher Tsuru, where is this?"
"I—"
Tsuru had just been about to speak when Imu's voice suddenly rang in her ears.
"Mu decided on a whim to have Teresa participate as well. Come over."
As soon as he spoke,
Tsuru and Teresa felt their vision blur, and the surroundings changed once more.
They went from high in the sky to a vast, brightly lit hall with golden crystal flooring and a silver-white dome overhead.
The style was lavish, and the space immense.
Yet both of their gazes were drawn to the figure standing with his back to them before a floor-to-ceiling window of blue crystal.
"Husband!"
"Tsuru, Director of the General Staff of the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces, reports to Lord Imu!"
In her Justice Angel form, Tsuru instinctively snapped into a standard military salute.
"Mm. Come take a look."
Imu gave the order without turning around.
It was as though something lay within the wall made of blue crystal.
Teresa and Tsuru exchanged a glance before walking up behind Imu.
"Th-This is..."
To their surprise, once they came within a certain distance, the blue crystal wall automatically became transparent like glass.
At the same time, the full view of the holy city