“Hmm, this seems like a mistake, doesn’t it?”

The Princess’s voice trembled slightly, revealing her unease. She seemed as startled as I was.

Up until now, we had assumed this massive structure was the true form of the Second Princess.

But an ice statue?

If that’s the case, we’ve come all this way for nothing.

“Aphta, if you knew, why didn’t you say anything earlier?”

Aphta, who had spoken nonchalantly as if she had been aware of this all along, hadn’t warned us beforehand. She should have told us not to bother coming here in the first place.