According to historical records, during the era of the First Generation Demon King and even further back, eighty percent of the Western Continent had been shrouded in poisonous miasma. Only the remaining twenty percent of habitable land had supported the early demon race as they multiplied and fought one another for dominance.
It was not until the reign of the Supreme Demon King, accompanied by a sweeping environmental restoration campaign and the deployment of various Purification Towers, that the Western Continent gradually entered that golden age so lavishly praised.
But Ivette had not expected that the Purification Tower Rosaline had installed would be a relic of the rebooted Ultra-Ancient Civilization.
She had no choice but to investigate. Perhaps the Rune Array's annotations concealed more important information about the era of the Ultra-Ancient Civilization.
With that in mind, Ivette found an empty room that did not smell too strongly of Goblins, took a bed out of the Divine Realm, and slept soundly. Of course, she could have returned to Ish Island to sleep, but since this was a journey, she naturally had to experience the local flavor. That was part of traveling too.
The next morning, Ivette was awakened by the faint sound of cleaning downstairs. After getting dressed, she went down and saw that Shana and Mira had changed into spotless black-and-white maid outfits. They were kneeling on the floor, using animal-hair brushes to clean the gaps between the floorboards.
The two maid outfits had been found in Charulu's bedroom. Naturally, a Goblin Nest Lord would not wear women's clothing, so it went without saying what those clothes had been for.
After sighing for a moment—though she did not know what she was sighing about—Ivette asked, "Have you eaten breakfast?"
"No, Lady Witch," Shana said with her head lowered.
"Take