{PS: The stats have been getting worse and worse lately. I guess a lot of readers are getting ready to go back to school. I also feel like I definitely won't be able to keep up my full-attendance bonus next month, so I'll go back to one update a day. When everyone gets their New Year holiday, Old Mi will probably update the 4.0 Edo Star storyline—the hometown of Sparkle—then I'll return to two updates a day.}
{Also, this book won't be dropped easily. As long as people are reading, I'll keep writing!}
"Eh, who are you? You're so cute..."
March 7th heard the panting footsteps running up behind her. When she turned around, she saw a petite, adorable girl standing beside her, catching her breath.
"Phew... I finally caught up to you..."
This little cutie—Cyrene's Memory Fragment—looked at March 7th with relief. She was glad March 7th had not listened to the temptation of those Eidos Users and walked through that door.
"Um, are you okay?"
"And those faint voices from before... you were the one who helped wake me from the Eidos Users' temptation in the Interastral Peace Corporation, weren't you?"
March 7th had seen plenty of clashes between old schemers. Theresa's persecution of Old Jing, in particular, had taught her a great deal, so she had become much sharper and had not fallen for the Eidos Users' deception.
"Phew... I-I'm fine. It's just been so long since I ran this hard that I'm a little out of breath. Just let me catch my breath."
"Oh, right. My name is Cyrene, like ripples of the past. Easy to remember, right? What about you?"
Cyrene smiled as she asked the adorable pink-haired girl before her.
"Hello, cute little Cyrene. I'm March 7th."
"By the way, is this place a