Duanmu Huai remained ignorant of the events unfolding underneath the Royal City, continuing his duties at the Volcano Manor, while maintaining contact with his companions.
Ogis was still under Lani's guidance, acclimating to her body. Bambi and Melfy were still on Mistelina's trail, fortunately, they have learned from their previous efforts and have begun asking about her whereabouts from wanderers at each location. According to the wanderers, Mistelina seems to have escorted a young girl to the Royal City...
Meanwhile, Lorena seemed the most at ease, claiming to be training on the Sacred Snowfield--according to her, this frigid and high-altitude landscape was ideal for training. As per Lorena's account, she had also made an interesting friend on the Sacred Snowfield...
Well, Duanmu Huai could almost picture the young girl running a marathon on the snowfield. It did seem quite fitting.