The petite figure who appeared before Edwina was naturally Xio Derecha. She stood beside Abner and "politely" greeted the Pirate Admiral opposite them.
Although Xio had only caught a brief glimpse of Vice Admiral Iceberg in the Daniel Labyrinth, she was far from unfamiliar with her. For some time afterward, she had even deliberately imitated Edwina's style of dress.
Unfortunately, she later discovered that it did not suit her.
At this, Edwina put away her smile and resumed her "iceberg" demeanor. She courteously returned the greeting, then walked to Abner's other side and asked without changing her expression, "Is the Spectral Empire about to 'dock'?"
"Yes. At eleven tonight, in roughly two hours... But I think we should head over early and make preparations." Abner smiled.
Come to think of it, in his memories, not only Giuseppe, but Alvin and Derrick had also explored Trunsoest's final legacy. They might not have known every detail, but they were very familiar with it... That was also the confidence that let him bring Xio and Edwina along.
Otherwise, even with a promise in place, he would not have allowed them to risk themselves.
As for Giuseppe Castiya? That "good-for-nothing" was merely an accident. He had rashly entered before even fully exploring Derrick's memories. If he died, he had only himself to blame.
"Then let's go!" Edwina nodded, then naturally took Abner's hand.
"Don't you need to prepare anything?" Xio asked in surprise from the other side.
Edwina gently shook her head and answered seriously, "As a Prophet, all preparations were made long ago within my own White Tower."
No need to stress it, I know you're a Demigod... Xio muttered softly, saying nothing more as she merely glanced at Abner.
Understanding her meaning, Abner directly took her hand and simulated the Wanderer's ability,