Unlike his usual impulsive behavior, Leon didn't rush off to the Lost Plateau to find the Cloud Giant this time.
Transforming the Volcanic Island into a feng shui haven had taken half a year and completely exhausted Leon. He desperately needed a good rest. With his pockets empty, he was uneasy, but it wasn't urgent enough to act immediately.
The Efreeti, having gained some degree of freedom, had already headed to the Lost Plateau first. Leon rested for about a month, but after losing terribly during a mahjong game—and almost falling short of paying his gambling debts—the next day he decided to make the trip.
Leon's excellent memory easily guided him to the mountaintop castle of the Cloud Giant.
