The disappointment on Seraphina's face lingered for several long seconds after they returned.
"…Aw."
The sudden shift from glowing forests and floating flowers to the structured grandeur of the Demon Capital had clearly hit her harder than expected.
Not that she disliked the Demon Capital, as it was a unique place, but the Witch Dimension genuinely felt like stepping into a dream for the young Mermaid.
Whereas the Demon Capital felt much more dull.
Towering black obsidian architecture stretched endlessly around them while mana lanterns pulsed softly along palace walls.
Servants moved efficiently through corridors, messengers carried enchanted documents, and distant military formations could occasionally be seen training through massive windows overlooking the city below.
The kingdom was alive and busy, but very boring.
Jax glanced sideways at Seraphina, "Don't worry, I'll make this place look better eventually,"
She puffed her cheeks slightly, "I'll hold you to that,"
