He vaguely sensed that ever since Elysia had approached, she had been giving off an air of warmth and affinity.
Even upon meeting her for the first time, one could not bring oneself to dislike her. Instead, as the conversation continued, the distance between them gradually narrowed.
Liuge linked arms with Robin and walked over.
At a glance, he saw Stelle smashed into the platform, lying in a pose like Yamcha after being blown to death.
Smoke and dust filled the air. Stelle's hand twitched, and she opened her eyes and sat up.
"Though that was quite a frightening scene, she's a cute girl, isn't she~?"
Liuge walked over with a smile and extended a hand toward Stelle on the ground.
Stelle stared blankly at the gorgeous young girl before her, as dazzling as drifting blossoms, and failed to react for a moment.
Seeing that, Liuge bent down slightly, looked into Stelle's eyes, then waved a hand in front of her face.
"Hello, hello, cute young lady, come back to your senses~?"
Only then did Stelle slowly come back to herself beneath that cheerful voice.
Looking at the beautiful girl before her, smiling like an elf, she smiled as well.
"Sorry, I'm fine!"
Stelle stood up and brushed the dust off herself.
"Hehe, it's good that you're okay~"
Liuge revealed a gentle smile, raised a hand, placed it on Stelle's head, and gave it a rub.
That tender gesture made Stelle lose herself for a moment.
"Hmm?"
Liuge looked at Stelle's expression and tilted her head slightly, seemingly puzzled.
But a moment later, Stelle gave an apologetic smile.
"N-Nothing." Stelle looked around. She had already gotten a rough look at this place while falling from above, but she was still rather confused.
"What is it?"
"This place...?"
"Don't you know