Strongest Five-Person Team

The closer they got to Gala City's City Center, the stronger the festive atmosphere became. Lanterns and decorations hung over the main streets, neon lights on the buildings flashed in all kinds of patterns, every shop along both sides of the road was open, and even temporary vendors were roaming everywhere.

"The temporary Pedestrian Street for the Starry Sky Festival is up ahead. Let's get out here."

Daedalus took out four masquerade masks and handed them out. Felix accepted his Butterfly Mask, then asked hesitantly, "Do I need to wear a mask too?"

Daedalus was the Most Beautiful Woman Under the Multistar, Sonia was the famous contemporary Sword Flower of Gala City, and Diya was a child star whose reputation had been rising recently. They truly needed to wear masks to conceal their identities, but Felix was only the insignificant second son of Vosrodar.

"Of course you do. There are three beauties of all sizes beside you, and you're dressed in men's clothes. I don't want little Philly drawing too much hatred, you know," Daedalus said with a smile.

Felix had thought that wearing masks would make them look out of place, but the moment she got out of the car, she knew she was wrong—the Pedestrian Street was packed with people, and there were all sorts of appearances among them: people dressed as Orcs, Veela, Undead Creatures, all kinds of cosplayers, and even someone dressed as a Fish-Slaying Dragon. By comparison, the masked group was not conspicuous at all.

"Today is the third-to-last day of the Starry Sky Festival," Daedalus said. "It is also the grand opening of the 'Multistar Ritual' on the Throne Hall's schedule."

"We guessed for so long how the Multistar Ritual would be held and how we could stop it, but we never expected the