In the vast, boundless depths of the universe, a light suddenly broke through. A "gate" connecting two distant locations opened above the Blue Planet, and the heavy, imposing front of the Astral Express emerged from it. Another warp jump was complete.
The Astral Express often helped Herta collect things, and also obtained supplies for daily living, repairs, and other needs from Herta Space Station. This time, the Express had returned to the Space Station from the Xianzhou.
The train that had once carried Akivili, the Aeon of Trailblaze, traced a curve along the Star Rail. Gradually slowing, it made its familiar way onto the platform tracks of Herta Space Station and came to a steady stop.
With a mechanical whir, the doors opened. Jiang Yu, who had boarded the Astral Express again, was the first to jump down, followed by March 7th, Dan Heng, and Stelle.
The older members were dealing with some things needed for the handover with the Space Station, such as a certain new Curio. With nothing to do, the younger members got off first.
Herta Space Station was an enormous facility housing vast amounts of information. Every time he visited, Dan Heng would copy and record useful information and materials from it into the Data Bank.
Although he was in no hurry to do so this time, he still threw himself into it right away.
Quite a lot had happened during this return to the Xianzhou Luofu. Even after the Luofu's crisis had been resolved, a few other things had happened.
He had more contact with Bailu, the current High Elder. He found it amusing to see the Dragon Masters bristling with anger yet thoroughly kept in line because of Jiang Yu.
Although he was not Dan Feng, he could not deny that when he accepted