A sprinkling rain of fire fell from the sky, silently burning this world, dreamlike and surreal.
At an undisturbed spot atop a high platform, Bai Zhi and Qian Sui sat side by side.
Set against the sight of fire rain filling the sky, the scene carried the imagery of blood-stained rivers and mountains painted like a picture, the two of them sitting together to behold the vastness of heaven and earth.
"Are they your Teammates?"
Seemingly in quite a good mood as she swung her legs, Qian Sui looked down at the few people below who were agonizing over whether to jump through the ring of fire.
Though the fire ring itself was a bit of a prank, its effects were genuine. It merely served as a test, however; it had no purification effect. After they got out, they could just find a Purifier themselves. She did not have the spare energy to waste on anyone else.
"No, strictly speaking, they should be considered partners."
After thinking for a moment, Bai Zhi nodded and turned to look at the Red-haired Loli beside him.
"As for why it turned into... what's wrong?"
Seeing her suddenly wave a hand in front of his face, Bai Zhi could not help but feel a little puzzled.
"Nothing. Things here are over; I just removed that disguise for you."
Supporting herself with her hands at her sides and swinging her legs, the Red-haired Loli appeared to be in an exceptionally good mood.
"In this sort of Role-playing Mode, it only added a false identity to your face... You'll understand later."
"Uh... so how exactly did you recognize me at a glance before?"
Belatedly reaching up to touch his cheek, Bai Zhi asked curiously.
"By rights, at that time... was it because of that medal?"
"...Y-yes!