Now, the jump drive has reached its endpoint — Homeloss has once again returned to the confines of the sea and fog after the lengthy voyage beyond the borders came to an end.
But this is just a temporary respite within the entire journey; Duncan's goal was not to return to the Endless Sea, but rather to head towards that suspended, frozen doomsday in the sky.
With minor vibrations emanating from various parts of the ship, Homeloss disengaged from jump state, the phantom of New Hope rapidly dissipating in the sky, and those countless invisible threads retract back into the doll's body. The distinctive thick fog of the border seas almost instantly surged from all directions, enveloping the entire ship like fervent greeters—Homeloss steered through the dense fog, gliding across the calm, mirror-like sea, with the ship gradually steadying itself.
