Merlin Performs a Live Swallowing of Gungnir

"..." Pekora's appearance had been timed so perfectly that Yakumo Yukari was left speechless.

Come to think of it, while there were no angels to be found in Gensokyo, there were quite a few angels in the bar.

"Let's talk about the Magical Girl matter instead." Yakumo Yukari turned to Chen Luo.

Pekora couldn't use her angelic powers right now. Forget wings—she didn't even have a halo.

"What? Are you already so impatient to put on a Magical Girl outfit?" Chen Luo asked in surprise.

"Who wants to wear that Magical Girl costume? I want to go to that Afterlife World. When are you getting the Magical Girl outfit?" Yakumo Yukari asked.

Yakumo Yukari had no interest in Magical Girls, but she was interested in the Afterlife World.

The traits of the Afterlife World, as well as that special consciousness Herrscher of Knowledge had mentioned—the one that could be detected at a somewhat lower level—made Yakumo Yukari rather impatient.

But Chen Luo had said that he would only let Yakumo Yukari go to the Afterlife World after she put on a Magical Girl outfit.

"You shouldn't be asking me. You should ask Zelretch. Didn't he say researching the combination of Magical Girls and Valkyrie Armor would be fairly easy? Why hasn't he finished it yet?" Chen Luo said.

"Then go ask him. I can't even see Zelretch," Yakumo Yukari said.

"Don't ask me. Go ask Merlin. It's not like I can see Zelretch either."

"Hey, don't drag me into this. I also... Fine, I had just separated from Zelretch," Merlin said. Once the topic shifted to him, he wanted to argue, but had no argument to make.

"Oh, what is Zelretch doing now? How is that Magical Girl research going?" Yakumo Yukari asked.

"Oh, Zelretch isn't working on the Magical