Mid-January.
Ikelite Opera House.
Situated near the Yala Moat in the north of the city-state and the south bank of Riverport Bridge, the Ikelite Opera House serves as a multifunctional performing arts center in the Royal Capital of Hutton Kingdom, and is one of the most famous and iconic buildings of the South Continent.
Designed a century ago by the architect Jera, it features a series of starry night-like roof structures resembling ship sails, set on a massive blue granite base, seemingly ready to set sail amidst the stars.
Today, on a weekday afternoon.
The Bulida Theater Troupe is rehearsing here.
"Why are you sitting in my room, Miss Half-Demon?"
The male lead, playing a Demon Race Governor, asks the female lead sitting on a chair on the other side of the stage.