Beast God World.
Patria Continent.
Inside the airport outside Santa Alta, where the World Government branch was located.
Brilliant sunlight spilled across the level tarmac.
A silver-white Il-96 wide-body passenger jet stood quietly there.
Before it stretched a straight runway that seemed to extend endlessly into the blue sky.
It was a nation-founding gift from Vladimir of the Rakshasa Nation in the Nuclear World to Cain, intended as his presidential aircraft.
At the time, because the Star Gate was too small, the Rakshasa Nation modularly disassembled the plane's components and had a professional team of a thousand engineers and technicians transport them here.
They then assembled and tested it on-site. After confirming there were no problems, half the personnel remained behind on long-term assignment to provide various logistical services, with one-year rotations.
However, their salaries, dormitories, meals, security, and all expenses required to maintain the aircraft had to be covered by the Patria Republic.
As for navigation.
Although there were no satellites, the aircraft could still fly normally with the help of navigation equipment such as its inertial navigation system, radio navigation equipment, and inertial measurement units.
Moreover, it currently only traveled between the capital, Newfort, Santa Alta, and Grecia on the 'Old Continent.'
After repeated test flights over the past few days, its route had long since been fixed.
Still, in a world that was basically in the midst of a 'North-South War,' the appearance of such a large passenger aircraft full of modern style did look rather strange.
That was why Cain was extremely fond of this Il-96.
He had specially arranged for a guard squad composed of ten Pseudo-Divine Soldier warriors to accompany it at all times.
They stayed in the cabin during flights and guarded the airport after landing.
But this time, to pick up his