Although he was somewhat curious about the existence that was very likely the culprit behind the City of Silver's mutation, Klein had no way to ask The Little Sun about an existence without even a name. Otherwise, how would that be any different from exposing that he had been eavesdropping?
Thus, just as in the original work, he asked about Demon Wolf King Fregra and the Alien Species Pathway before ending the gathering just before his spirituality ran dry.
However, he did not rush back to the real world. Instead, he took out the Master Key he had obtained yesterday and began divining its origins. At the same time, he waited for the members of The Tarot Club to complete their transactions.
Very soon, Mr. Devil's familiar prayer sounded Above the Gray Fog. Klein opened the Summoning Gate and guided the puppet the other party had prepared Above the Gray Fog. Yet the next moment, his expression turned strange.
Klein had originally thought he might see another familiar anime character, but the puppet that appeared before him was completely unfamiliar.
She had shoulder-length white hair, pale skin, and sharp eyes. She wore a red-and-black military-style dress. Her left sleeve was wrapped in a tattered red ribbon, and the hem of her dress bore many signs of damage. At her waist hung a Slender Greatsword almost taller than she was.
More striking than any of that, however, were the pair of sharp horns atop her head and the tail behind her, studded with small forked spikes.
"Style-wise, it's still very Japanese, but the Gray Fog didn't react. Looks like there really isn't a problem..."
After confirming that he had no memory of this character, Klein gently shook his head and began informing Mr. Hangman to receive the puppet.
He did not