Chapter 544: Recruiting New Party Members Is an Essential RPG Experience (Continued)

Fine, one person was better than making it common knowledge.

Elysia's personality was the completely uncontrollable kind—at least, it was quite uncontrollable to her.

Better agree before this girl started demanding more.

"Do we need to go pick her up?"

Mei swallowed her curse and asked.

"Mm~ No need. Everyone can keep moving forward. Xiao Ai will find her own way over."

"Xiao Ai..."

Ah, that little bird... No, wait, darkened Elysia.

After Elysia had gone dark, she became a proper Elysia. It sounded rather unbelievable, yet somehow made perfect sense.

Upon hearing that name, Mei felt much better.

Although darkened Elysia... no, Alisa, had little presence at home, she was still someone with administrator privileges in the Serenitea Pot.

Coupled with her easygoing, harmless puppy-like personality, most people were willing to get along with her.

"Alright, then let's keep going. No more strange noises this time!"

"E-excuse me..."

The gray-haired Elysia with dull-colored hair cautiously squeezed into the pipe.

"Mm... It feels a little cramped..."

"That means you should lose some weight lately, Xiao Ai."

"Huh? Lady Elysia?"

Xiao Ai clearly had not expected Elysia to say something so heartless.

"Mm... That really is amusing to say..."

Elysia muttered softly, her tone full of the feeling of discovering a new world.

"Mei~? You should lose some weight too~?"

"Sh-shut up!" Mei's face turned dark red.

"You should lose weight"—those four words were enough to pierce the heart of any woman.

"Mei~ You should lose weight too..."

"If you keep talking nonsense, I'll put veterinary weight-gain supplements in your food tomorrow."

Mei issued the threat coldly.

"Huh? Huhh? Th-that's too cruel, isn't it!? I was only joking~!"

Mei's terrifying threat made Elysia raise her hands in surrender.

"Come to think of it, isn't Lady Elysia the one who should