Lead-gray clouds sagged to the horizon's edge, hanging like a forgotten curtain between heaven and earth.
Only High Cliff Castle brought an unimaginable vitality to this desolate and remote Wilderness. The entire domain was bustling with preparations for their Lord's grand wedding, yet from one particular courtyard came a melody so sorrowful it could bring even the burliest man to tears.
"What? Hasn't she eaten?"
Before heading off to build the Dragon's Nest, Levi had one thing to take care of. He arrived outside his private courtyard and whispered a question to Tina, who was just emerging from the doorway carrying a tray.
"No. If this goes on, even if she has Mastered powerful Water Elemental Magic, her body will give out." Baisitina sighed, looking at the exquisitely prepared steamed silverfish in her hands, a creation of High Cliff Castle's chefs.
Ever since Levi presented the Mermaid Princess he'd won to the people of High Cliff Castle, everyone had collectively gasped.
