The Celestial Vault Kingdom, in the Floating City housing the Expeditionary Army.
Ever since Westheid entered the turbulence, though it felt like hundreds or even thousands of years to him inside, only a little over half a year had passed in the outside world.
Of course, for those waiting outside, nearly a year was by no means a short time. During this period, the Expeditionary Army had lost its leader. However, since Westheid didn't usually manage day-to-day affairs and was constantly running all over the place, it wasn't a major issue. At least, most of the ordinary Warriors had no idea where Duke Qinghui had gone.
'He must be up to something absolutely incredible!'
Only the high command of the Expeditionary Army had been in low spirits. After helplessly watching Westheid be swallowed by the Temporal Chaos, Reiya, Mivana, and the others took the painful lesson to heart. They began their paths to promotion with intense, almost fanatical focus.
