Early in the morning, Alex said bade farewell to the royal family and flew off to the southern forest.
The location, the formation platform was about 4 hours away from where he was, so once he was sufficiently far enough, he took out his boat and sped up.
Along the way, as the journey started getting monotonous, Alex fell into a lull and soon started thinking of what he was going to do inside.
As soon as he entered, he would fly in the direction of the palace. With the guards there, he would have to use his skills situationally to hide from them and get into the underground palace.
After that, it was just a matter of time before he found Pearl. After he found Pearl he would…
"What will I do?" he asked himself. He started doubting himself. 'Will Pearl even come with me? I… am not the person he bonded with, right?'
'I'm just a clone of a real person that's no longer here. Do I have the right to take away Pearl?' he thought.