Charles stared at the content of the letter for a very long while before he finally folded it and stuffed it back into Bandages' hands.0

"I know the situation is not looking great down there, but that's reason for us to be more cautious. If anything were to happen to you, it would make our exploration even harder. You're the First Mate of the Narwhale, after all."0

Bandages silently tucked the letter away into his coat pocket. "Captain… do you think… we can… retrieve… the darkness?"0

"We definitely will! No qualms about it! We're already working together with the Foundation, and they have the means to capture the darkness. Now, all we have to do is find the boundary, and then we can definitely bring the darkness back home!!" Charles declared in a firm tone laced with unwavering...0