"...So you're the Heavenly God from the Red Kingdom legend?"
Twin Sister was bewildered, but her sister merely frowned. She hadn't had time to explain the details of the Red Kingdom legend to Ziyan—after all, what she herself had learned from Tiangu was quite limited.
But the fact that the woman could speak of the Heavenly Gods and knew how to use the Authority Plate seemed to explain something already.
"To be precise, I'm a member of the Heavenly God Clan," the woman said without batting an eye. "One of those who remained."
She began telling another story.
Long ago, a clan possessing technology that could be called miraculous passed through the Crimson Wasteland and accidentally saved a dying Abomination.
This clan not only saved the Abomination, but also taught it a vast amount of technology. They even gave it armor possessing supreme divine power, allowing it to establish a great kingdom—the Red Kingdom.
After the Heavenly God Clan had put everything on the right track, they left, leaving behind only one observer to continue observing the development of the Red Kingdom...
"Why did they leave?" Twin Sister asked instinctively, referring to the story.
What kind of Heavenly God Clan would leave?
But she couldn't tell anyone that she was an interstellar orphan, alone and helpless... She could only casually invent the image of an incomparably powerful Heavenly God Clan.
But the truth was that everything in the Red Kingdom really had come from the technology of her homeland. To the Abominations of this other world, calling her homeland the Heavenly God Clan wasn't wrong... It was merely a title.
The most convincing lie was one you made yourself believe.
The woman's gaze was sincere now, as if she truly were an observer who had stayed behind with a mission