Although the merger of Avalon and Antimony had yet to be fully completed, and many people still did not know that the New Herasul Empire was about to be established, Isabel had already handed over power to Yulia without the slightest hesitation.
If anything, she had been impatient to do so.
Although Isabel had accompanied Iver to the Theocracy when they married, they had merely followed the designated route that time... Only by doing so could they ensure that they arrived at the ceremony at the most suitable time.
In fact, that wedding procession had only made Isabel even more curious about the Theocracy.
Before she came of age, Isabel had never even left Glass Island. The first time she left Glass Island was for the coronation ceremony after Grandmother's death. She had merely made a circuit around Avalon, yet she had already been so excited that she could barely contain herself... After returning, she had talked to Iver about it for a very long time.
At the time, Iver had listened patiently.
It had been more than simply keeping Isabel company... It was because Isabel had been so adorable then. Her eyes seemed to sparkle as she chattered nonstop, tugging at Iver's arm and swaying her body, making it impossible to look away.
It was then that Iver had made up his mind—if he ever got the chance in the future, he would definitely take Isabel to play in the most beautiful places.
This trip to the Theocracy was a perfect opportunity.
Although with the Blood Angel having descended, they probably would not have much time to spend freely this time... there was no need to pursue the ritualistic notion that one's first trip had to be the best one.
Otherwise, they would always be shackled by the thought