Andor lay at the border between the Intis Republic and the Duchy of Segar. Though nominally part of Segar, it was actually a free city and autonomous territory, serving as a buffer zone between the two nations.
With the Fog Sea to its west and the endless Andor Mountains to its east, the city not only possessed abundant natural resources, but also enjoyed convenient transportation and virtually negligible taxes. It was a gathering place for adventurers, somewhat similar to Bayam's role on the sea.
Having "Traveled" here, Abner was in high spirits as he leisurely strolled through Andor's streets, admiring architectural styles distinct from those of Loen and Intis.
Fors, walking beside him, appeared rather listless. After all, what she had experienced in the "Miracle City" of Liveseyd had dealt her a severe blow, leaving her looking as though she had already "broken."
"Alright, don't be so dejected. We'll soon arrive at the next 'interesting' place. You should pull yourself together." While using the Soothing ability on Fors, Abner spoke softly.
"The next one... could it be another place like the 'Hall of Truth'?" A trace of "fear" showed in Fors's eyes.
"I'm not sure yet... but it should be a ruin of the 'Blood Emperor,' most likely different from the 'Hall of Truth.'" Recalling the "interesting incident" from not long ago, Abner's eyes were full of amusement.
Speaking of which, Abner had learned of this ruin of the "Blood Emperor" Tudor in Andor long ago, after combining the "Nameplate" he had obtained from the "Gatekeeper" who had "Sacrificed" himself into the Underworld while rescuing Hazel with the Grade 1 Sealed Artifact, "Tudor's Mutated Badge," left behind by Giuseppe.
However, because it involved a True God, even though that being had already fallen, he still could not gain much valuable