Waited

As the Rift was sealed and the final demon vanquished, the continent had finally regained its peace… The threat of the Abyss Realm was quelled, and though the war had taken its toll, the resilience of the realm's defenders shone brightly in the aftermath.

The Avatars of Kyle, Jin, Giorgi, and the Four Immortals had turned the tide, their deeds destined to become legends in the annals of their world…

Nonetheless, though the battle was won, the Will of the Realm hasn't recovered yet. So those at the top knew that another invasion might happen unless the Will of the Realm could recover and continue to protect the Human Realm.

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Odessa, the Royal Mage of Millton, sat contemplatively in her smoothly rolling carriage, her thoughts were occupied by the things she had to do at her destination…

The eastern forest that led to the Ruri Kingdom was a verdant expanse… or that was what it was before.