With Baccarat leading the way, Kessoku Band entered the King of Gold Hotel.
Once they passed through the doors, the clamor of voices and the background jazz became clearer. The visual impact, meanwhile, left everyone a little dizzy from all the gold.
"Horo~ horo~-so bright~☆"
Perona floated up in shock, covering her eyes with both hands.
An enormous gold Crystal Chandelier hung in the center of an ornate dome patterned in gold and red.
A luxurious carpet with intricate patterns, resembling the Persian carpets of Blue Star, covered the entire floor.
By the look of it, roughly seventy percent of the building, decorations, and assorted gambling equipment was made of gold.
"Yohohohoho~! It's so tall!"
Brook put his jaw back in place.
Even the first-floor lobby was unbelievably spacious. Architecturally speaking, its height was outrageous too.
They could see giant guests wearing suits, with at least twice their own height still separating their heads from the dome. A rough estimate put the first floor's ceiling at around fifty meters.
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Kalifa and Hina were indeed somewhat shocked, but their temperaments kept them from showing it. They exchanged a glance, then took their places on either side of Shining.
Leading the way ahead, Baccarat studied Shining thoughtfully, both his sides already "occupied." The corners of her mouth lifted slightly.
"...Quite a few demi-human species here too."
Shining genuinely couldn't keep a straight face at the sight of giants in suits. After seeing so many Vikings in Elbaf, seeing giants dressed like British gentlemen felt a little jarring.
Although demi-human species didn't make up a large proportion of the guests coming and going, all the common ones were represented. There were even a few members of the relatively rare Mink Tribe.
"Yes, we welcome every guest without exception~ This is the