i know this won't be a popular opinion but i personally think the twist of the mc's friend becoming the grand duchess instead ruined the momentum. i think the cliche ending with would have been more satisfying.
the chapter is great but as a paleontology enthusiast, I'm dying of the fact that there's a carnivore that large in this Triassic Period and my nerd brain is having a malfunction. 😭😭😭😭