Dathan's palace was huge, and the area in which I was placed was only a small part of the left wing. He lived on an isolated island, yet his kingdom had an advanced system. I wondered where Dathan and his family got such great wealth.

After I spent some time with the twins, Dathan half forced me to leave and took me on a tour of his territory.

In the center was the royal palace of Eclipse Pride, surrounded by a town. But unlike other towns, there were no skyscrapers here. Almost all the buildings were one or two stories high, identical in design. The walls were painted white, with...