120 Rhapsody In Spring

A couple of weeks later, they finally departed back home. Mardeimus had been a refreshing change of pace for them, but the time had come to leave. In truth, their circumstances had changed and as a result, they'd been forced to leave earlier than what they'd originally planned for.

To be put it bluntly, the South had discovered what had happened on the Verdant Tear. Reed and Lu'um naturally expected that the South would eventually discover what'd happened on their little secret island, but they had not anticipated that the South's reaction…

Lu'um had kicked a hornet's nest and ruined their getaway vacation, much to her disappointment.

In less than a week's time, the city of Mardeimus had been flooded with plainclothes contenders and conquerors, all searching for the mysterious assailant who'd destroyed the Ancient Mulian research station…