Netero made a few more phone calls before finally putting his phone away. This time, it was truly over.
At that moment, Zeno and Silva said their goodbyes to Gelman and Netero. They had no reason to stay any longer.
Silva took out a horn and blew several notes into the night sky.
The horn sounded long and clear. The Dragon Bird Magical Beast answered with a cry and descended from the sky.
Zeno and Silva leaped onto its back, landing steadily.
"That was a spectacular showdown. It seems our trip wasn't in vain."
Zeno clasped his hands behind his back and smiled calmly at the two men below.
"By the way, Chairman Netero, come visit Mt. Kukurou when you have time. My grandfather would be delighted."
Netero planted his hands on his hips and nodded with a smile.
Maha Zoldyck was one of the few among his old friends who was still alive. He could certainly find time to catch up with him.
Zeno turned to Gelman.
"Gelman, you're welcome at Mt. Kukurou, too. This time will be different from the last. We'll give you a proper welcome."
"Stay at the Zoldyck Family ancestral home, and I'll introduce you to my grandchildren."
Gelman nodded as well.
With a strange cry, the Dragon Bird Magical Beast carried Zeno and Silva into the sky, spiraling upward until they disappeared into the clouds.
Netero and Gelman headed toward the royal palace.
They walked at an unhurried pace, mainly because they had contacted Morel and Nobunaga and learned that everything was safe on their end.
Before long, they ran into Morel and Meleoron on the way. The two had originally been planning to intercept Youpi.
However, Youpi could fly and had set out earlier.
They had come on foot, so by the time