In a dim, empty void like the cosmos, Huan Yan's figure appeared without a sound.
This place was her personal Dream Domain.
Ever since she had set foot on this path under the guidance of a certain pink-haired girl, she had completely lost the right to dream. Whenever she rested, her body would vanish from the outside world.
She could not exist in both dreams and reality at the same time.
"Hmph, ran off again. I knew you wouldn't obediently go to sleep..."
After glancing in a certain direction, Huan Yan gave a dissatisfied snort.
Compared to her taciturn, aloof self outside, she was clearly much more lively in here... or rather, this was her true self.
Propping herself up on her arms, Huan Yan stretched lazily as if she were exhausted, then simply fell backward.
There had originally been nothing around her, yet she landed directly on a soft velvet bed. As the bed beneath her appeared, the empty void around her was swiftly filled with all sorts of fantastical scenery.
In the end, a massive planet glittering with strange radiance appeared beneath Huan Yan, as though this place had truly become the boundless cosmos. A belt of meteors orbiting the planet slowly drifted overhead.
...This truly was a wondrous sight that could only exist in a dream.
"Ah, getting stronger is so hard..."
Hugging a body pillow printed with someone's portrait, Huan Yan complained miserably as she rolled around on the bed with it in her arms.
—There was no one here, so she could let herself go as much as she wanted.
Perhaps because of the aftereffects of that ritual, she had realized that she seemed to have become rather obsessive. If she did not restrain herself in everyday life, it would be easy for her to