A few more days passed, and it was time for Minos' group to leave the Spiritual World!
That morning, Vico, Callie, Minos, Ruth, Abby, Gloria, Kendrick, Lily, Hollie and the four Sovereigns gathered in the Dry City, coming face to face with the leaders of the state and their allies, as well as the rest of the Stuart family who would stay behind.
The farewell wasn't long, and there weren't many tears. Everyone there had been preparing for this moment for weeks. Today they merely stood in front of each other for the last time in a long time, each side wishing the other good luck.
Rowan and Sarah stayed behind with their grandparents and many advisors, as well as 20 10th stage robots, while Minos and the strongest of the world left through a wormhole to the North Sea.
Now everything differed from the last time they left, so this was a much happier moment than a sad one, the start of new journeys for both those left behind and those leaving.
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