Kiana stood dumbfounded at the entrance to Yashiro Village and asked Bronya over the comm channel, "Bronya, what just happened?"
"What idiot Kiana just saw was probably the final portion of the memories remaining within this stigmata," Bronya said. "However, a person transforming into a Honkai Beast... is indeed rather difficult to imagine. This time, Bronya has located the memory point after you helped Yashiro Sakura gather herbs and returned to Yashiro Village. Mm, commencing the jump."
"Oh, so it's like loading a save, right? Huh?! Wait, I haven't—"
Before Kiana could finish speaking, the world spun around her once more. She appeared in front of Yashiro Sakura's house. Kiana froze for a moment, then grimaced, bracing herself against a pillar as she bent over slightly. Gritting her teeth, she said, "Bronya, once I get out of here, I'm definitely going to make you pay!"
Bronya's voice turned teasing. "Then Bronya will tell on you to Mei, say that Kiana is bullying Bronya."
Kiana's eye twitched, and she immediately decided to strike first by complaining to Mei. "Mei, Bronya, she—"
"Alright, Kiana, and Bronya, too. Stop arguing, you two," Mei tried to smooth things over. "Wouldn't it be better to first find the source of that obsession within the stigmata on the Headmistress's back? And Bronya, next time, make sure to tell Kiana before jumping through memories."
Bronya's voice was full of innocence. "But Bronya did tell idiot Kiana just now."
"Did you give me any time to prepare?" Kiana protested indignantly. She thought that, once they got out, she absolutely had to play a good prank on Bronya. It was hard for her to outsmart Bronya, but as long as that unscrupulous stigmata will behind her was willing to help, it would work!
Though he wasn't here at the