In Honkai, I Only Love Valkyries

The strongest Flame-Chaser's back as he stood with sword in hand remained etched in Mei's mind, even after she had left that place called World Serpent.

Mei understood Kevin.

Having left the Imaginary Tree, she was now able to understand Kevin and knew why he wanted to carry out the Stigmata Project, even though it was bound to be opposed.

But.

Understanding did not mean agreement.

If Kevin wanted to carry out the Stigmata Project, then she would stop him...

Stop him together with "her."

But after thinking it over carefully, Mei realized she did not know much about the Stigmata Project. Nor did she have any chance to learn its details from World Serpent now, because after leaving the Imaginary Tree, Kevin, having learned that she was not the pathfinder, politely asked Mei to leave World Serpent.

It did not count as betrayal, merely a peaceful parting.

Still, Mei knew she might be able to learn something from Raven. Raven was the only working stiff in World Serpent she could really talk to. As long as it was not anything out of line, she would probably tell Mei.

Right now, she was driving toward Raven, who was out on a mission.

It was a long way.

But Mei had come here on World Serpent's private plane and had no passport that would let her board another flight. Worse, she did not speak the local language, so communicating with the locals was already a huge problem.

Fortunately, she had a car.

Mei was lost in thought and failed to notice the small, swaying figure crossing the broad road in the distance.

The night was dark, and the torrential rain obscured her vision. The small figure seemed utterly unaware of the approaching danger.

Only when the figure in the curtain of