With tensions rising in the Prime Expanse—though not for everyone—Ash and Nia remained in the Eternal Lands, getting ready to depart after laying the groundwork for her novel.
Ash, Nia, and Elysia stepped out of the novel and back into the starry expanse of the Eternal Lands.
The moment their feet touched the platform overlooking the central world, Nia turned around with a bright, almost childlike excitement in her dark eyes.
She grabbed Ash's arm with both hands, her voice carrying a rare, giddy energy.
"It's perfect, Ashy! Even though we only set up the lowest layer of the cosmology so far, I already love how it feels. The foundation is exactly how I wanted it to be."
"Indeed, I must say it suits your taste well." Ash said with a chuckle.
Elysia walked beside them with a small, knowing smile, her black-red hair swaying gently as she glanced at Nia.
