"Who would remember their promise after drinking too much? And from the way the princess looked when she left—her gait and all," the owner said.
"I think it's even very possible that the princess hasn't made it back to the royal city yet," the owner said with a smile.
Uchiha Madara could only feel helpless after hearing the owner's words. He had waited for half the day already without even catching sight of Nicovia. Could she really have fallen asleep?
But upon further thought, Uchiha Madara felt that was unlikely. After all, he had helped this city so much. If Nicovia had returned, she surely would have remembered something that significant.
Besides, Uchiha Madara felt that, as one of the central figures in the whole matter, Nicovia would be even less likely to forget him.
"By the way, boss." Uchiha Madara looked at the tavern owner and asked, "I happen to have a question for you. Have you heard anything about Sun City?"
"Sun City? That city full of men?" The owner smiled at Uchiha Madara. "I've only heard about it myself. It's a popular topic of conversation after meals, too. Quite an interesting country."
"Is everyone there really male? I don't think that's possible. How would a country like that solve the issue of reproduction?" Uchiha Madara asked the owner.
"No one knows." The owner said, "It's a country that doesn't allow any outsiders in. No one even knew such a place existed before, but it was eventually discovered."
"But the people in that city are extremely stubborn. They absolutely won't allow anyone into their country. Anyone who sets foot on their territory is killed without exception," the owner told Uchiha Madara.
"The people of Eternal Sun Royal City actually allow a country like that to exist on the