Chapter 256: The End of Everlasting Winter [I]

"The vine...it seems it was situated in the evacuation area of the capital city," Duke Darcy said as the trio was nearing the location of the Binding Vine Chain.

"The capital..." Elaina frowned. She is unsure what their main reason is for causing the winter to last for as long as possible. She thought there was no way someone was thinking of that aside from the original mastermind, the Ice Lord... And yet that person does exist as the Binding Vine Chain proves it.

Since the final tree's location is much closer to the main capital, they only needed to make a few detours to reach it without going to the main road. As a result, they are able to get to the place where the Binding Vine Chain landed so quickly.

"So, if the effect of the vines is indeed what you said Sis, then the one who is currently ensnared caused all of this?" Julia asked.

"Yes. And we will know who this person is once we reach the location."