The warm, gentle morning sunlight spilled across the Heidel Plains. Especially during the spring and summer travel season, endless fields lined both sides of the official road, blooming flowers dotting the green expanse.
Yet on this seemingly fertile land, every crop grew at an astonishingly slow rate. This was especially true in the southwestern Heidel Plains, once regarded as sacred land but now seemingly abandoned by God.
Destiny City lay in the central-southern part of the Heidel Plains. Starting from Thunderstar Fort and following the northeastern official road all the way to its end, a carriage journey took two days.
Though Baron Jock, the young lord of Thunderstar Fort, did not have much money, he had arranged for two carriages this time. He and Bill rode in one, while the other carried the rider and Jack, along with two coachmen. The group of six headed for Destiny City, the capital of the Heidel Autonomous Territory.
Along the way, Chengxian kept observing the scenery outside the carriage window. He knew little about this New World. Even the original owner of this body had only visited Destiny City a few times, let alone other parts of the vast Heidel Plains.
However, after combining his memories with the rumors exchanged among people, as well as a full day on the road, Mirai confirmed one fact.
The closer they got to the north, the more pedestrians and vehicles crowded the official road. There were even street vendors setting up stalls on the grass by the roadside.
-It felt like entering the city from the countryside.
After they passed through a small town, Jack told him it was Alachi Town.
As its name implied, it was a poor little town. Yet in truth, it stood very close to Destiny City and had a population of