When Kazahana Dōtō, together with Nadare Rōga and countless guards, set out to search for Kazahana Yuki, Ueno Kei, and the others, Ueno Kei and his group had already arrived at their first destination in the Land of Snow!
"This place is great. The terrain is rugged, mm-hmm, and there's a fairly large open area too. Perfect for filming!" The old director, wearing sunglasses, stared at the area before them with shining eyes. Ahem, don't ask how anyone could tell his eyes were shining behind those sunglasses.
Well, it was simply the kind of feeling that made people think, That guy's eyes are definitely glowing.
For instance, Ueno Kei could clearly sense that the director's eyes beneath those sunglasses were absolutely shining. Kei figured this old man could give up anything for the sake of filming—or rather, if anyone dared to interfere with his movie production, the old man would definitely fight them to the death.
"Move it, move it! Get everything set up! Hurry! Such a great location—we need to start filming immediately!" The old director sprayed saliva everywhere as he bellowed, his booming voice nearly rumbling like thunder.
The entire crew had long since grown used to their director's personality, so no one reacted. Those setting up the scenery continued setting it up, those preparing equipment continued doing so, and those responsible for makeup went off to work on the actors.
And so filming began, much to Ueno Kei's speechless dismay. They had been traveling all day, and it was already dusk. Shouldn't they have rested properly and started filming tomorrow?
One newly hired crew member did cautiously offer that suggestion, but the old director merely glared and shouted, "Dusk is a great time for filming! If you don't understand, kid, don't talk nonsense." A perfectly respectable adult