"This way, Nun Perry and Miss Blanchett are both connected to Randall River Valley."
Shade looked towards Mr. Lehmann again. The heir of a small principality, who had come here for a special purpose, immediately understood what Shade wanted to know:
"I am from the East Continent. I told you that the first time we met. I have never been to or heard of the place those two ladies mentioned."
He spoke with certainty. Shade nodded, but more thoughts arose in his heart.
Judging from past experience, the Tree Father's guidance in sending him to an unfamiliar era had to have some significance, or at least a major connection to the Sixth Epoch where he lived. He had originally thought this was merely a way for him to obtain the God Summoning ritual, but it now seemed it was probably not that simple.
Having asked everything he wanted to know and confirmed that there was nothing else to say, Shade finally addressed the god who seemed almost like a phantom:
"God, we may now offer you the songs of the banquet."
He could only remain for half an hour, and everyone had to sing one song, so they could not waste too much time.
The god with what seemed like transparent butterfly wings behind its back nodded slightly:
"You may arrange the order yourselves. After each person offers a song, give the petal in your hand to the singer you believe to be the finest. This is merely a game for the banquet, not a solemn sacrificial occasion. Therefore, as a prize for this portion of the banquet, I will grant a small gift."
Butterflies filled the air, dancing beneath the heavenly light. If Shade had not known that the area was full of all kinds of insects, the scene