"My 'righteousness'..."
Alvitte had not expected Linsey to ask that question at this moment.
The Righteous Walker girl placed greater importance on action.
As she walked forward, she spoke to Linsey, who had caught up with her:
"The path I intend to walk is to end this overly prolonged conflict, to let people return to peace instead of being ravaged by endless war."
Alvitte gave her answer.
Hearing it, a faint smile unconsciously appeared on Linsey's lips.
With a companion like this at his side, even adventure was nothing more than ordinary business.
Afterward, the two said nothing more and headed due east side by side.
The temperature in the air continued to rise bit by bit.
The Dragon Beast flapping toward them in the distance also drew closer amid the firelight.
But the world and sky were incomparably vast.
At its flying speed, it would likely still take around fifteen minutes to truly reach the floating island where Silver City stood.
Yet after only a few minutes, Linsey and Alvitte had reached the edge of the floating island.
The movement patterns of the surrounding floating islands had been altered by the organizers. Even as the Dragon Beast approached, those smaller floating islands still moved along their original trajectories, while the three large floating islands endlessly traveled back and forth in straight lines.
But the temporary camp that had been resting for the night half an hour ago—
Had already taken on an entirely different appearance.
The craftsmen worked through the night to alter the specifications of the buildings, striving to turn the camp into a defensive fortification.
The warriors who had been resting with their eyes closed also rose one after another, standing ready for battle as they fixed their gazes on the flames approaching from the east.
Only