"Searching for the latest chapters of 'The Divine Beyond Honkai'..."
"Inside Chi You's stomach? Ah... that really did happen, now that I think about it."
As Xu Yanwu recalled, he beckoned to Sora. Sora immediately jumped onto Xu Yanwu's lap, found a comfortable position, and lay down.
Holding a fork in one hand while stroking Sora's fur with the other, Xu Yanwu said to Durandal, "So, is there something you wanted to talk to me about?"
"Um..."
After thinking for a moment, Durandal asked, "What is it like beyond the world?"
"...Ah, I remember now. You heard what Chi You said before." Xu Yanwu recalled that this golden-haired girl before him had learned of his identity from Chi You during their battle.
An Alien God from another world tens of thousands of years ago.
That title... did not exactly sound like the title of a good person.
"Beyond the world... that isn't an easy question to answer." Xu Yanwu put down his utensils. "I don't know all that much about what lies beyond the world either... If you asked me what other worlds are like, I could give you some answers."
Xu Yanwu stroked Sora's fur and scratched under her chin as he continued, "But I don't particularly understand what lies beyond the world itself."
"Then what was your former world like?"
Durandal was still very curious.
"My former world... was probably very similar to this one."
Xu Yanwu leaned back in his chair, watching the crowd passing by on the other side. "Very similar, but... different."
"You might not believe this, but my old world didn't have anything like Honkai. Hahaha..."
Xu Yanwu said with a laugh.
"No Honkai? Wouldn't that be wonderful?"
Durandal continued along Xu Yanwu's line of thought. "Wouldn't that be like the ideal land from