Chapter 308: A Parting Departure, Grim Future

"Congratulations to our victorious guests for their achievements. Once again, I want to thank you for helping our Palace avoid the reprecussions of leaving that threat unattended for…"

Although the walk back was extremely awkward thanks to the contrasting state of mind that the two groups possessed between rush and relaxation as well as the strange father and daughter pair, it quickly passed by as Leo and the other stepped back into the Northern Ice Palace in less than a day.

The time difference was too minuscule, but the returnees could be said to have completely changed within that small frame. Staring down at them, the elders didn't seem to do a very good job at suppressing the greed deep in their eyes…