She had to admit, she was quite interested in Curios.
It was just that Curios were scarce these days, and generally hard to come by.
"What Curio?"
Herta asked in confusion.
"It's definitely a Curio you've never seen before, one with special effects. Of course, I don't have it on hand right now."
"Talk to me after you find it!"
Herta turned and left without hesitation.
She knew that her idea of studying Liuge would most likely come to nothing.
So, she said nothing more.
Watching Herta's retreating figure, Liuge smiled helplessly.
He could only turn around and leave as well.
Ruan Mei, on the other hand, silently watched Liuge's departing back. Only after he disappeared did she pick up a black strand of hair that had drifted to the ground.
"What's wrong? Are you interested in him too?"
Herta appeared beside Ruan Mei and asked.
"Mm. He's a very interesting little fellow."
Ruan Mei nodded, looking in the direction Liuge had vanished, and continued,
"There are traces of The Hunt, Elation, and Abundance intertwined around him. How fascinating."
"Do you know? When I first met him, he was a completely ordinary person! None of those auras were there back then. It's hard to imagine what interesting things he's experienced during this time."
Herta's eyes were filled with Desire to Explore.
"He really is interesting."
Ruan Mei nodded.
Meanwhile, Liuge had returned to his own room on the Astral Express. He yawned and flopped onto the bed.
As for the Curio he had mentioned to Herta, he had actually been thinking of the cross pendant he had given Tingyun. That thing came from the world of Demon Armor Girl, yet it could manifest in this world through his affix ability.
Did that mean he could obtain more similar things in