Himeko Murata's physical condition had always been a major concern for Theresa. Since help was difficult to obtain from Schicksal Headquarters, she had kept searching for other solutions. The most effective method, naturally, was to find a complete stigmata.
The legendary Ji Lin, who had protected the land of Shenzhou more than five thousand years ago, undoubtedly possessed a complete stigmata. If they could find her stigmata, perhaps they could extend Himeko's lifespan.
Although Himeko no longer needed it after Shen Fei appeared, there were still quite a few Valkyries in Schicksal who had been corrupted by Honkai energy. Ji Lin's stigmata was still necessary, not to mention the Xuanyuan Sword. Even if Theresa did not intend to investigate, Schicksal Headquarters would send people eventually.
The information about the Nine Netherworld Lands had not been uncovered by Theresa's side, but by Schicksal Headquarters. St. Freya Academy was merely a Valkyrie academy; it had no intelligence personnel.
"Lilia, Lilia, this thing is so fun. It's soft and bouncy."
"Idiot Rosalia, now isn't the time for that."
"Hey, this isn't the time to sightsee. All of you, pay attention."
In the depths of the South Sea, the group that had departed from St. Freya Academy aboard the Hyperion quickly arrived at the waters where the Nine Netherworld Lands were said to be located. They then put on the bubbles Shen Fei had brought out and began diving, searching for the entrance to the Nine Netherworld Lands.
Schicksal Headquarters only knew the general location of the Nine Netherworld Lands, not its exact position. Finding something in the deep sea based on only a rough location was no easy task.
Unfortunately, aside from Himeko, finding the Nine Netherworld Lands was only a secondary objective for everyone else. Taking in the underwater scenery was what