The brilliant interspatial vortex of light flickered in the center of the snowy courtyard, emitting a soft magical hum that resonated in the chests of everyone present.
The freezing outside air seemed to be sucked in by the ancient relic's energy, inviting them to cross the threshold.
One by one, each of the girls from the Kowarre group, including the imposing Ophelia, stepped firmly into the portal leading to the ancient hidden elf village.
However, for the group, the experience was an overwhelming shock to their senses. None of the other women had entered this isolated space since that fateful day when Ryan officially became a Demon King.
Therefore, upon crossing the portal and seeing how much this enormous place had expanded, they all reacted with deep, genuine surprise, stopping dead in their tracks the moment their boots touched the lush green grass.
