Though the city towers high, it doesn't obstruct one's view of the 'scenery' within.
Ronald and Lilou ascended while advancing, quickly observing the scene beyond the city walls.
There lay an ancient and peculiar city.
From afar, it appeared somewhat blurred, but with Ronald and Lilou's exceptional investigative skills, they managed to catch glimpses of the truth.
Scorching rocks constructed the houses on the ground. Yet, due to the passage of time and lack of maintenance, all of them now appeared in a state of disrepair.
And those sentient beings driven into this city by fire elements.
Each sought out 'vacant houses' to reside in, forming various residential clusters of differing sizes.
So... the fire elements drove intelligent life here merely for them to live?
Of course not!
In the center of the whole city, a massive lava lake lay quietly dormant, and from its surroundings, multiple Flame Rivers flowed outward, weaving through the city streets into a vast network.
