"Ronald, did we win?"
"Although the process was somewhat convoluted, it seems we did win indeed."
At the end of this maze chase.
The two of them stood once again on solid ground, engaging in conversation.
Beside them, the world constructed by "The Maze Picture Book" was rapidly disappearing, and the scene before their eyes began to distort.
It only took a few seconds.
The surrounding scene completely reverted from the cartoon world constructed by "The Maze Picture Book" back to reality.
"Phew—"
With a sigh of relief, Ronald felt a weight beneath his feet.
As they stepped onto the real earth again, all constraints on martial actions from a moment before vanished, and all spell-casting abilities instantly returned.
This feeling was somewhat relaxing, yet also slightly wistful.
"..."
"Ronald, have we returned?"
As Ronald was feeling contemplative, Nicole walked up beside him and poked his arm.
