Leona turned and glanced back at the world behind her, which was gradually fading into shades of black and white. "Hm?"

She wondered, "Did something fall… or is this some unusual Virtual World phenomenon?" 

It was her first day on the Continent of Time. The Orange Dancer was still feeling her way through unfamiliar territory. Everything felt strange and extraordinary to her. Still, she knew she had to move quickly. Otherwise… time would catch up with her.

***

Ashe lay sprawled on the grass. "I actually survived…"

He sat up, shaking his head to regain his balance.

When they had plunged into the Golden Sea, both of them had lost all sense of direction. The world had twisted and rolled like a tumbling dice, making controlled flight impossible....