Endless Abyss, Sealed Land.
Haroldias coldly watched Ethel slowly cut a piece of huge stone into uniformly-sized strips, then hoisted it onto his shoulder, slowly heading towards the half-finished construction of the second Divine Hall building.
After watching this back and forth for a long time, he finally couldn't help but coldly ask, "What's the point of doing this?"
"There's no point, it's just to pass the time."
"Why go through it personally? With Divine Power, it could be built in an instant."
"If I use Divine Power, how could I pass the time?" Ethel turned back to look at Haroldias and casually said, "Since you're here, don't think about leaving. If you find a way to leave, Rose will follow suit. Rather than that, why not be stuck here together?"
"To be trapped here and tormented by him?"
"He does have a penchant for tormenting, but usually his focus is on those female mages, not us."
"Hm, so you're just peacefully staying here, doing what he calls 'labor reform'?"
