In the palace within the Weird Domain, a woman dressed in luxurious robes was personally preparing ingredients in the kitchen.
Although she was busy in the kitchen, every movement exuded elegance, without the slightest sense of incongruity.
Tomorrow evening was the Lantern Festival, a day for family reunions. Naturally, dinner preparations had to begin early to make it exquisite and sumptuous.
Tap, tap, tap...
Just then, a female Weird came running up to the woman and dropped straight to her knees.
"What is it? Didn't I tell you to watch Die'er?" The elegantly dressed woman glanced at the female Weird kneeling before her.
"Your Highness, Her Highness has left..." the female Weird said, her face filled with disbelief and terror.
"Left? Why didn't you bring her back?" The woman's hands paused briefly as she asked.
"Her Highness ran out of the palace," the female Weird replied.
"Does leaving the palace mean you can't go after her?" the elegantly dressed woman continued to demand.
"Outside... it's daytime outside. The sun is shining brightly." The female Weird was on the verge of tears.
Clang!
Upon hearing that Die'er had run outside while it was still broad daylight, the spoon in the elegantly dressed woman's hand suddenly fell to the floor.
Right, it should still be light outside at this hour, yet Die'er had actually run away?
Would she rather die than stay?
"Her Highness walked in the sunlight unharmed..."
Seeing the elegantly dressed woman's expression, the female Weird guessed that she seemed to have misunderstood something and added this.
"What did you say? Die'er walked in the sunlight unharmed?" The woman in luxurious robes also looked incredulous at these words.
"Yes. I saw Her Highness walk farther and farther away in the sunlight until she disappeared from sight. The sunlight didn't kill