The End of Childhood - One (II)
"Your mastery over ether manipulation is truly astonishing."
Professor Polonia did not return to the Frost Tower, but instead, at Ansel's warm invitation, she stayed in Red Frost City for two days. These two days were enough to convince her to extend her stay for a third day.
This scholar harbored a profound sense of rustic compassion, perhaps because she herself was of common origin and found a glimmer of opportunity for a better life in the Frost Tower, or perhaps because she was devoted to academia and rarely involved in the dark underbelly of this absurd society.
In any case, she was one of those rare individuals who hoped for a morally better world.
Therefore, when she witnessed the incredible transformation of Red Frost City, Polonia hoped to see more hopeful and beautiful scenes.