The coldest month which was January had already passed, and the sunshine in February carried with it a faint trace of warmth. 0

Throughout the entire winter, very little snow had fallen in Brocade Lake Municipality, so it seemed unlikely there would be any dampness from thawing. Still, Hammer’s heart held unease. In the future, there would be no more blessings from Na Fruit.0

If anywhere ached again, the Torch Church would no longer be there to care for them.0

Fortunately, that gray-green fog had finally dispersed completely, and the steel beast floating in the sky was gone too.0

Hammer could not help but wonder if that musty-smelling fog was brought by the strange metal thing in the sky?0

Otherwise it was hard to explain why the moment that thing arrived, the fog came too.0

And when it left, the fog followed and vanished as well…0

Just then, the sound of the bell rang outside right...0