Annie's Breakdown

Everything around her changed drastically as darkness flashed before her eyes, then light returned.

Above her stretched a dazzling starry sky, its brilliant starlight so beautiful it took her breath away.

She stood in an enormous Arena. The surrounding walls gave off a faint glow, ensuring that the darkness did nothing to hinder visibility—or rather, only in the night could one truly appreciate everything here.

"Is this Nazarick?"

Annie murmured softly. The immense gate, as tall as a skyscraper and brimming with an intense magical aura, along with the nearly three-meter-tall, insect-like, many-armed silver-white creature guarding it, filled her with curiosity.

As expected, that faceless gate had to be the World Portal Ryan had mentioned. As for that strange silver-white creature, it was presumably a member of Nazarick as well. Ever since Teacher Di had revealed his true form, she had already prepared herself mentally for Nazarick being a gathering place of many races.

"Yes, Princess Annie. This is the Sixth Floor of Nazarick: the jungle."

"Lord Ryan established the World Portal on this floor. If you wish to return to the world where the Supreme Being resides in the future, you need only pass through it from here."

Demiurge explained with a slight bow. At that moment, Cocytus set down the teaching materials Albedo had given him when she returned earlier and walked over. "Demiurge, who is this?"

Only Lord Ryan could break through Nazarick's spatial lockdown. Although he had already made some guesses about the human girl's identity, the matter was too important; he had to hear confirmation directly from Demiurge.

"This is Princess Annie, the younger sister of Supreme Being Ryan. Earlier, Lord Ryan personally decreed that Princess Annie would henceforth be the princess of Nazarick. The main purpose of this return is to announce Princess Annie's