"Watatsumi Island... how did it end up developing in this direction?"
Upon arriving on Watatsumi Island, Xiu Yuan found it rather strange. He had expected it to follow much the same path as Yashiori Island, focusing on tourism.
But reality proved far removed from what he had imagined.
Watatsumi Island resembled a military base, with members of the Tenryou Commission practically everywhere.
They wore matching uniforms and performed intense physical training under their leader's command.
"Joining the Tenryou Commission takes more than resolve! Above all, it takes strength and stamina! We need enough power to fight crime!"
"The Tenryou Commission's duty is to protect Inazuma! Every one of you must be prepared to die! Don't disgrace those who gave their lives before us!"
"We must show them through our actions that even in today's prosperous Inazuma, the Tenryou Commission has never forgotten its duty!"
"Now, everyone, get ready for frog jumps with ten kilograms on your backs!"
At the command, the group began training, each carrying a heavy sandbag on their back.
Sweat fell like rain from every one of them.
Their veins bulged, their teeth clenched, and fierce determination filled their eyes. Not one complained of hardship or exhaustion.
Watatsumi Island's harbor had also been greatly expanded. Several enormous warships lay docked there, along with many armed vessels.
The entire island had been developed into a military stronghold, primarily tasked with patrolling the seas, combating pirates, and defending the nation.
After wandering around for a while, Xiu Yuan finally returned to Narukami Island.
Seeing that the women were all living happily, Xiu Yuan sped up time as well, wanting to see whether anything would go wrong later.
He found no such upheaval, however. Instead, he discovered a unique festival.
That day, before the morning sun had even risen, the