I guess that's just a sign that times are changing, right?

[ because even if she hadn't been around for that part of their journey, she saw what this place looked like before they started construction, and the difference is pretty incredible. the lack of monsters, the structures they built, the fact that there are actually people around... ]

And to think, not too long ago, this wouldn't have even been possible.

[ which is actually a nice thought— that both countries are starting to work together more. ]