Nu Ba's Confirmation

"Nu Ba?"

After Xu Yanwu spoke that name, everyone around him was stunned.

After thinking it over carefully, someone finally asked a... rather crucial question.

"This name sounds like a woman's name?"

The moment that question was asked, Xu Yanwu fell silent.

In the end, Xu Yanwu nodded rather reluctantly. "That person... probably, perhaps, should..."

"Count as female... I guess."

Even if she only had a female body, that still made her female, didn't it?

After hearing the name, Bianca thought carefully about whether anyone she knew was named Nu Ba.

But no matter how hard Bianca thought, she could not recall anyone she knew by that name.

"Is this person named Nu Ba strong?"

Bianca asked eagerly.

Though she had no interest in being the team leader herself, the person about to take that role still piqued Bianca's curiosity.

"Nu Ba isn't a question of whether she's strong or not. She's the kind of person who's... very versatile..."

Xu Yanwu had intended to explain further, but after only a few words, he no longer knew how to put it.

Nu Ba, also known as Nüba, was a drought deity in ancient Chinese mythology.

According to the Classic of Mountains and Seas, Chi You raised an army against the Yellow Emperor, who ordered Yinglong to attack Jizhou. Chi You summoned Feng Bo Yu Shi, using violent winds and torrential rain against Yinglong's forces. The Yellow Emperor then ordered Ba to join the battle. Ba successfully stopped the rain and ultimately helped the Yellow Emperor win the war. Nu Ba may have evolved from, or into, the drought demon.

Those were the records from the original world concerning Nu Ba and related matters.

Although the name Nu Ba did not exist in this world.

Xu Yanwu still hoped that this name