A purple moon hangs high.
Moonlight spills over the cemetery.
In the tranquil setting, beneath the large headstone engraved with "The Baisworff Couple's Joint Tomb," a gentleman in a black hat stands silently.
He bends down and gently places a booklet inscribed with the words "Solar Boy," then places a white bishop's crown and a handful of yellow orchids on it.
"Mr. Bales, the enemies who once caused your death—Lafa, Howard, and even Terence... they all come to keep you company now."
Chen Lun removes his black top hat and speaks softly.
He leans against the headstone, slowly sits down.
For a while.
Chen Lun exhales, feeling as though the emotions he's suppressed for so long are finally released.
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"Why hasn't Terence and his team returned after going out?"
The Sun Church district in the Royal City, within the inner courtyard, Pope Difney questions the two bishops with a solemn expression.
One of them hesitates for a moment before tremblingly speaking: