Letting Go

The sun was up in the sky by the time Zero woke up. Startled by how much he overslept, Zero panicked and quickly got changed. He had to apologise to Cleo for not waking up earlier to help out in the garden.

By the time he got to the garden, Zero realised that it was almost noon. Strangely, the village was exceedingly quiet.

"Mii, where is everyone?" Zero asked his mindscape assistant.

Instead of pulling up the mini-map, Mii denied Zero's access to it. "Why don't you search for them yourself? Think of it as getting to know them better. You've been trying to think of a gift for Truen but have not thought of anything yet."