This Time, It's the Erudite Advancement Quest (Continued)

And the first three islands on the Entertainment and Cuisine Route

just so happened to be the final three targets of Adrian's [Wind Tamer] quest!

Once he had sailed to all three,

Adrian had no intention of lingering in Paradise. After dropping Shanks and Doctor Moe off at Little Sky Island, he planned to head straight for the New World and make progress on his trial quest!

But Crocus's question stirred a few tantalizing possibilities in Adrian's mind.

Could these last three islands really be the lavish dessert I'd been expecting?

Beyond the enjoyment itself, could the [Wind Tamer] quest also come with one of Rayleigh's Specialties?

The remnants of the Roger Pirates had better not let me down!

Unaware of Adrian's thoughts, Crocus merely feigned concern. "You've got your Log Pose and everything else ready?"

"All set, Mr. Crocus."

Adrian smiled.

"Remember, our first stop is the Ballywood Kingdom!"

[308. Update after seven]

Today... I got hooked on someone else's novel... So hooked I didn't want to write.

I apologize!

I'll reflect on my mistakes!

I... really am hopeless.

But I still have to write ten thousand words today...

I'm going to read a little more first. There's just one short section left in this part of the story. I'll start writing as soon as I finish.

[309. The Tone of the New Chapter Is Wrong]

I originally wanted to write a small original side story about the Ballywood Kingdom.

Something involving entertainment, movies, and the like.

The Ballywood Kingdom.

The name makes it obvious that this country is based on Hollywood. It even appeared once in the original story during the Reverie.

I wanted to start a little side story here, but I realized it doesn't fit the tone of the preceding plot at all...

The more I