Homeloss and the Brilliant Starship sailed through a uniformly grey-white backdrop.
This long journey at the world's end seems to be gradually drawing to a close—even without Duncan mentioning it, everyone aboard has vaguely sensed the approaching end.
Now, everyone had gathered around the long table in Homeloss's cabin, even Rukrecia, who had temporarily entrusted her own ship to the puppet Luny and the rabbit Rabi.
The "Sea Witch" sat beside Duncan, while the little doll Niru, who had only recently become an official crew member of the Brilliant Starship, sat obediently on the shoulder of her mistress. It was her first appearance here, and she was currently carefully clutching Rukrecia's hair while curiously observing her surroundings.
Sherry found it quite amusing to watch the exquisite little doll dressed in a fancy doll's gown, and when the latter turned her head towards her, Sherry suddenly raised her hand and made a scare: "Hey ha—"
