Sitting near the throne in the center of the continent, Daneel smiled as he saw young Dalia and what she was up to.
The game was quite interesting, and just as he got the thought, he heard Eloise speak.
"What is it that amuses the king so?"
Around him, the sovereigns were all seated with wine glasses in their hands and varied expressions on their faces. Many of them looked tired, while some were thoughtful.
When they heard her voice, though, everyone looked up and waited for Daneel to answer.
Along with the sovereigns, the ancient Dragon, his father, and Arafell were also present. They were the only ones who had been talking among the group, but even they fell silent now.
Looking at them all in turn, Daneel got an idea and flicked his fingers.
A large bonfire much like the one below appeared in the middle of them, but seeing it, everyone got puzzled expressions as none of them needed fire to keep themselves warm at their power level.
