"Aight." Jake just nodded, getting a feeling there was a lot more to the story. Turning his head, he looked at Vesperia. "You wanna go to Nevermore?"
"Would you want me to go with you?" she asked.
"If you want to.”
"I… will have to decline," Vesperia answered in a reluctant tone, surprising Jake. "It’s too early for me to go to Nevermore. It is better to return to the Endless Empire, and while combat is part of my Path, it is not the primary one. As a True Royal, I have responsibilities to my race that take precedence. I may go in the future, but I would not be a good member in a party trying to get on the Leaderboards."
"Leaderboards?" Jake asked, throwing Villy a look.
"Don’t ruin the surprise." Villy shook his head at Vesperia semi-jokingly. "You will know when you get there, okay?
