“Did they hide it in the rocks? They thought this out quite well.”

-You have a talent for making me anxious.

“It’s exactly as I thought. It’s designed to block any natural phenomena related to the climate, such as rain, from occurring in this entire territory.”

-Hm…

“Honestly, it’s something I would’ve never thought of.”

Perserque stroked her chin, as if she was interested in Davey’s speculation.

-So, the lack of rainfall and ground moisture are all because of the curse?

“Somewhat. When I decoded it, the one thing I discovered was the curse’s ability to preserve a certain atmospheric condition,” Dave said calmly. “It’s weird, but the curse can lead to scary and dangerous consequences if left unchecked for a long period of time.”

The drought continued thanks to the atmosphere’s general stagnation, aside from the temperature, and all the ground moisture evaporated from the lack of circulation. The person who cursed the region was probably trying to slowly dry out the Heins Territory and devastate it.

Davey wasn’t...