After getting in touch through the Invitation Card, Jiu Ming had prepared so many tables so the people arriving later would have somewhere to sit. He had no idea how many would return, but the more, the better...
"Are you planning to throw a banquet?" Amber, who had just come out, noticed what Jiu Ming was doing and asked with a light laugh. Kirsi, White, and Mai Kashiwagi followed behind her, all of them looking around their surroundings with considerable curiosity.
"Just a habit. Quite a few people will be coming later... Hm? Lia?" Seeing the little girl dart over, Jiu Ming reached out and patted her head. The little loli narrowed her eyes in enjoyment, then pulled her cat-eared hat back down. "What is it?"
"Mm-hm, those treants said they still want to live in a natural environment," Lia nodded and said.
"My oversight." Those treants probably could not adapt very well to a living area filled with humans. When he had created that "illusory city," he had not thought things through. Hmm... he might as well move them all.
The transfer was simple enough—something he could accomplish with a single thought. As for the distant locations, he only needed to leave behind a few substitutes. Since he had decided on it, Jiu Ming acted at once. He moved not only the treants, but also that "World Tree." As for Kazami Yuuka's flower field, he would discuss it with her later.
Having suddenly been moved here, the treants were not particularly surprised. They merely glanced at Lia with clear delight, then curiously looked over the newly arrived Amber and the others before gathering in groups to find suitable places to put down roots.
"Big Brother, these trees have become spirits, right?" White tugged on Black's sleeve as she watched