(Thank you very much to 'True Dragon Tiger King,' 'Heartless Dark Night 52,' 'Wufeng Haotian,' 'Mo Yu Linshang,' 'Long Lian Qingxue,' '? Ji Mo Ru Yan ?,' 'Silver Sparkle 7,' and 'Youyouzi's Lament' for the rewards!)
"You're looking for me, aren't you?"
When that voice rang out and reached everyone's ears, the expressions on everyone's faces froze.
The next second, Claire, Fianna, and Alice were overjoyed.
Lili's pupils suddenly contracted.
As for Muuya, after staring blankly for a moment, her eyes immediately lit up.
Then, a dazzling cry rang out.
"Magic Ice Arrows—!"
A barrage of icy arrows suddenly appeared from thin air like raindrops, shooting toward Lili.
Lili's expression changed. Without hesitation, she kicked off the ground and leaped into the air.
Under those circumstances, the rain-like ice arrows streaked through the spot where Lili had been standing, striking the vines binding Claire, Fianna, and Alice with astonishing precision.
"Slash—slash—slash—!"
Amid a series of snapping sounds, the thick vines were severed by the incoming ice arrows.
Claire, Fianna, and Alice immediately fell from midair.
"Ah!" Fianna landed squarely on her butt, the pain nearly bringing tears to her eyes.
Claire and Alice landed somewhat unsteadily. They raised their heads and looked toward where the ice arrows had come from.
There, Linse Laurenhrost stood atop a building with an ice bow in hand. She brushed back her hair, her pretty face brimming with a confident smile.
"Looks like I made it in time."
"Linse!" Alice cried out in delight once more.
"That idiot. She's an archer, yet she's standing somewhere so conspicuous." Claire, however, complained.
Only then did Lili, who had leaped aside to evade Linse's attack, realize that she had been tricked.
Linse's goal from the beginning had not been to deal with Lili, but to rescue Claire, Fianna,